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Bluestar Linux screenshot

Bluestar Linux

Bluestar Linux is a GNU/Linux distribution that is based on Arch Linux. The Bluestar distribution features up to date packages, a full range of desktop and multimedia software in the default installation and a live desktop DVD.

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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.

Technical Specs Comparison
Bluestar LinuxArchBANG Linux
ArchBaseArch
pacman / flatpak, pkgPackage Managerpacman / pkg
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Rolling ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
Latest Version2012.12
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
June 9, 2026Release DateJanuary 10, 2026
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
KDE Plasmalabwcmangowm
Desktops
KDE Plasmalabwcmangowm