

Mageia is described as 'Fork of Mandriva Linux formed in September 2010 by former employees and contributors to the popular French Linux distribution. Unlike Mandriva, which is a commercial entity, the Mageia project is a community project and a' and is a Linux Distro in the os & utilities category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Mageia for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Self-Hosted, BSD, Windows and Mac apps. The best Mageia alternative is Linux Mint, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Mageia are Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora and Arch Linux.


Rhino Linux is a rolling release Ubuntu-based distribution with Pacstall & XFCE at its core.


antiX is a fast, lightweight and easy to install systemd-free Linux live CD distribution based on Debian Stable for Intel-AMD x86 compatible systems.


KolibriOS is a tiny yet incredibly powerful and fast operating system. This power requires only a few megabyte disk space and 8MB of RAM to run. Kolibri features a rich set of applications that include word processor, image viewer, graphical editor, web browser and well over 30...




Pardus is a GNU/Linux distribution funded and developed by the Scientific & Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBITAK). Pardus’ main focus is home use and office-related work with a user-friendly graphical interface using Gnome or Xfce desktop environments.



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Netrunner is an Debian -based distribution with a focus on desktop computing. It boasts a carefully tuned KDE Plasma Plasma 5 desktop.




Featuring Linux Mint’s Cinnamon Desktop with Ubuntu at the core, packed fast and full of features, here is the most traditionally modern desktop you will ever love.



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