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ChromeOS Flex

ChromeOS Flex, developed by Google, is a free and lightweight Linux distribution based on Gentoo-derived ChromeOS. Unlike ChromeOS which is designed specifically for Chromebook computers, ChromeOS Flex can be installed on most x86_64 devices with a AMD or Intel processors, offering a Chromebook-like experience.

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OpenMandriva Lx

The OpenMandriva distribution is a full-featured Linux desktop and server, sponsored by the OpenMandriva Association. It was based on ROSA, a Russian Linux distribution project which forked Mandriva Linux in 2012, incorporating many of Mandriva's original tools and utilities and adding in-house enhancements.

Technical Specs Comparison
ChromeOS FlexOpenMandriva Lx
Gentoo, ChromeOSBaseIndependent
(deb)Package Managerrpm
Init Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
Latest Version23.08
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
May 26, 2026Release DateAugust 30, 2023
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
ChromeOS DesktopCOSMICCutefishGNOMEKDE PlasmalabwcLXQtWayfireXfce
Desktops
ChromeOS DesktopCOSMICCutefishGNOMEKDE PlasmalabwcLXQtWayfireXfce