ALT Linux is a set of RPM-based, APT-managed operating systems built on top of the Linux kernel and Sisyphus package repository branches. ALT Linux Rescue is, well, the disaster recovery tool.
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Knoppix Alternatives
Knoppix is described as 'Operating system based on Debian designed to be run directly from a CD / DVD (Live CD) or a USB key (Live USB), one of the first of its kind for any operating system. When starting a program, it is loaded from the removable medium and decompressed into a RAM drive' and is a Linux Distro in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Knoppix for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Windows, Self-Hosted, Mac and BSD apps. The best Knoppix alternative is Debian, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Knoppix are Fedora, Arch Linux, Tails and macOS.
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- 206 ALT Linux alternatives
23 MobaLiveCD alternativesMobaLiveCD is a freeware that will run your Linux LiveCD on Windows thanks to the excellent emulator called "Qemu".
Hoek’s Tools is a vast collection of portable utilities for the management, diagnosis and repairing of computer problems, recover lost or deleted files or cracking passwords. There are literally hundreds of utilities.
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- Free
- Proprietary
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- 26 USB/DVD DLC Boot 2019 alternatives
DLC Boot 2019 is a rescue disk that is used as a Recovery CD. The point is that if you are having problems such as Windows can not boot, missing MBR, want to format the hard drive, remove viruses and so on, you can simply use the DLC Boot 2019 to resolve the issue.
20 Direction & Direction Lite alternativesThis is an alternative to Falcon 4's Ultimate Boot CD and a alternative to Legacy GeGeek Toolkit. This has over 100+ Tools and over 3+ Bootable OSs.
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- Free Personal
- Proprietary
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- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Android
- Linux Mint
- Windows Preinstallation Environment
- Kali Linux
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Direction & Direction Lite is the most popular Android alternative to Knoppix.
- Direction & Direction Lite is Free Personal and Proprietary
12 Offline NT Password & Registry Editor alternativesWindows stores its user information, including crypted versions of the passwords, in a file called 'sam', usually found in \windows\system32\config. This file is a part of the registry, in a binary format previously undocumented, and not easily accessible.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
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- Discontinued
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- Windows
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26 Qemu Simple Boot alternativesQemu Simple Boot lets you to Boot ISO images without having to burn them to disc first , it is is a portable freeware virtualization tool
34 BartPE alternativesBarts PE Builder helps you build a BartPE (Bart Preinstalled Environment) bootable Windows CD-Rom or DVD from the original Windows XP or Windows Server 2003 installation/setup CD, very suitable for PC maintenance tasks.
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
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- Discontinued
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- Windows
40 4DDiG Windows Boot Genius alternativesBoots PCs with startup issues, recovers data from non-bootable drives, fixes over 100 Windows boot problems, resets lost passwords, backs up and clones partitions, restores files from crashed systems or formatted drives, and secures sensitive data.
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An open-source OS for exploration, creation, and play. Kano OS is based on the Raspbian OS which itself is based on Debian, a Linux based operating system.
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Bootable live system (Live-CD) based on Debian especially well suited for administrative tasks like installation, deployment and system rescue.
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Platforms
- Linux
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