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PureOS

A user friendly, secure and freedom respecting OS for your daily usage

Free Open Source
Linux
Discontinued

An operating system that respects your rights to privacy, security, and freedom, by design.

PureOS is a derivative of Debian GNU/Linux main, with added emphasis on privacy protection, pre-installed privacy-protecting software applications and allows you to easily encrypt your hard drive.

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PureOS was added by kardin89 in Nov 2011 and the latest update was made in Jun 2018. The list of alternatives was updated Sep 2013 There is a history of all activites on PureOS in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on PureOS or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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This website is closed since Aug. 23, 2013.

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