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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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OmegaLinux

OmegaLinux is an Arch-based, rolling-release Linux distribution featuring the lightweight LXDE desktop. It is suitable for installation on older computers with as little as 1 GB of memory.

Technical Specs Comparison
MageiaOmegaLinux
IndependentBaseArch
dnf, urpmiPackage Managerpacman / pkg
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
9Latest Version2026.02.21
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
August 27, 2023Release DateFebruary 22, 2026
ARM64ARMv7i686x86_64
Architecture
ARM64ARMv7i686x86_64
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Desktops
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