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GhostBSD

GhostBSD is a user-friendly desktop operating system based on FreeBSD. Its default desktop is MATE, but a separate community edition with Xfce is available too.

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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.

Technical Specs Comparison
GhostBSDBluestar Linux
FreeBSDBaseArch
pkg / txzPackage Managerpacman / flatpak, pkg
RCInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
Latest Version
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
April 18, 2026Release DateJune 9, 2026
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
GershwinMATEXfceKDE Plasma
Desktops
GershwinMATEXfceKDE Plasma