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Mageia

Mageia is a fork of Mandriva Linux formed in September 2010 by former employees and contributors to the popular French Linux distribution. Unlike Mandriva, which is a commercial entity, Mageia is a community project and a non-profit organisation whose goal is to develop a free Linux-based operating system.

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AV Linux

AV Linux is a versatile, Debian-based distribution featuring a large collection of audio and video production software. Additionally, it also includes a custom kernel with IRQ threading enabled for low-latency audio performance.

Technical Specs Comparison
MageiaAV Linux
IndependentBaseDebian (Stable), MX Linux
dnf, urpmiPackage Managerapt / deb, flatpak
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
9Latest Version23.2
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
August 27, 2023Release DateNovember 28, 2025
ARM64ARMv7i686x86_64
Architecture
ARM64ARMv7i686x86_64
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