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ArchBANG Linux screenshot

ArchBANG Linux

ArchBang Linux is a lightweight distribution based on Arch Linux. Using the labwc Wayland compositor, it is fast, up-to-date and suitable for both desktop and portable systems.

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Tiny Core Linux screenshot

Tiny Core Linux

Tiny Core Linux is a 16 MB graphical Linux desktop. It is based on a recent Linux kernel, BusyBox, Tiny X, Fltk, and Flwm.

Technical Specs Comparison
ArchBANG LinuxTiny Core Linux
ArchBaseIndependent (forked from Damn Small)
pacman / pkgPackage Managertce / tar.xz
systemdInit SystemBusyBox
Rolling ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
2012.12Latest Version17.0
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
January 10, 2026Release DateFebruary 11, 2026
x86_64i486
Architecture
x86_64i486
labwcmangowmdwmFluxboxflwmGNOMEHackedboxi3IceWMJWMOpenboxWMFS
Desktops
labwcmangowmdwmFluxboxflwmGNOMEHackedboxi3IceWMJWMOpenboxWMFS