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Aurora

Aurora is a Fedora Silverblue-based Linux distribution with the goal of being a general-purpose workstation. It uses the KDE Plasma desktop.

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HackerOS

HackerOS is a live Linux distribution based on Debian's "Testing" branch and designed for regular users, gamers and cybersecurity enthusiasts. Some of its features include an optimised XanMod Linux kernel for faster boot times and reduced resource usage, out-of-the-box support for NVIDIA graphics cards, and a collection of cybersecurity tools, such as enhanced firewalls and intrusion detection software.

Technical Specs Comparison
AuroraHackerOS
FedoraBaseDebian (Testing)
flatpak / rpmPackage Managerapt / deb, flatpak, snap
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelSemi-Rolling
43Latest Version
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
November 19, 2025Release DateMay 6, 2026
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
KDE PlasmaGNOMEXfce
Desktops
KDE PlasmaGNOMEXfce