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CentOS

CentOS as a group is a community of open source contributors and users which started in 2003 and has been sponsored by Red Hat since 2014. CentOS Linux versions up to CentOS Linux 8 are 100% compatible rebuilds of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, in full compliance with Red Hat's redistribution requirements.

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Exton Linux

Exton Linux is a set of over 15 Linux distributions based on Arch Linux, CRUX, Debian, deepin, Fedora, openSUSE, Puppy Linux and Slackware Linux. They are designed to be lightweight, fast and easy to use.

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CentOSExton Linux
Fedora, Red HatBaseArch, CRUX, Debian, deepin, Fedora, Gentoo, openSUSE, Puppy, Slackware
dnf / flatpak, rpmPackage Managerportage / src
systemdInit SystemOpenRC
Semi-RollingRelease ModelFixed Release
10 StreamLatest Version
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
December 13, 2024Release DateJune 2, 2026
ARM64ppc64elx86_64x86-64-v2
Architecture
ARM64ppc64elx86_64x86-64-v2
GNOMEBudgieDeepinEnlightenmentKDE PlasmaLXDELXQtPIXELXfce
Desktops
GNOMEBudgieDeepinEnlightenmentKDE PlasmaLXDELXQtPIXELXfce