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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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Tiny Core Linux

Tiny Core Linux is a 16 MB graphical Linux desktop. It is based on a recent Linux kernel, BusyBox, Tiny X, Fltk, and Flwm.

Technical Specs Comparison
Devuan GNU+LinuxTiny Core Linux
DebianBaseIndependent (forked from Damn Small)
apt / debPackage Managertce / tar.xz
OpenRC, runit, SysVInit SystemBusyBox
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
6.0.0Latest Version17.0
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
November 3, 2025Release DateFebruary 11, 2026
ARM64armelARMhfi686x86_64i486
Architecture
ARM64armelARMhfi686x86_64i486
CinnamonKDE PlasmalabwcLXQtMATEWayfireXfcedwmFluxboxflwmGNOMEHackedboxi3IceWMJWMOpenboxWMFS
Desktops
CinnamonKDE PlasmalabwcLXQtMATEWayfireXfcedwmFluxboxflwmGNOMEHackedboxi3IceWMJWMOpenboxWMFS