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Devuan GNU+Linux

Devuan GNU+Linux is a Linux distribution forked from Debian in 2015. The project's primary goal is to provide a variant of Debian without the complexities and dependencies of systemd, an init system and services manager originally developed by Red Hat and later adopted by most other Linux distributions.

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BigLinux

BigLinux is a Brazilian Linux distribution localised into Brazilian Portuguese (with support for English). It is was originally based on Kubuntu, but starting from 2017 the distribution was re-born based on deepin.

Technical Specs Comparison
Devuan GNU+LinuxBigLinux
DebianBaseArch, Manjaro
apt / debPackage Managerpacman / pkg, flatpak, snap
OpenRC, runit, SysVInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
6.0.0Latest Version12.04
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
November 3, 2025Release DateJuly 28, 2012
ARM64armelARMhfi686x86_64
Architecture
ARM64armelARMhfi686x86_64
CinnamonKDE PlasmalabwcLXQtMATEWayfireXfce
Desktops
CinnamonKDE PlasmalabwcLXQtMATEWayfireXfce