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PCLinuxOS

PCLinuxOS is a user-friendly Linux distribution with out-of-the-box support for many popular graphics and sound cards, as well as other peripheral devices. The bootable live DVD provides an easy-to-use graphical installer and the distribution sports a wide range of popular applications for the typical desktop user, including browser plugins and full multimedia playback.

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Exton Linux

Exton Linux is a set of over 15 Linux distributions based on Arch Linux, CRUX, Debian, deepin, Fedora, openSUSE, Puppy Linux and Slackware Linux. They are designed to be lightweight, fast and easy to use.

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PCLinuxOSExton Linux
IndependentBaseArch, CRUX, Debian, deepin, Fedora, Gentoo, openSUSE, Puppy, Slackware
dnf / flatpak, rpmPackage Managerportage / src
SysVInit SystemOpenRC
Rolling ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
2023.07Latest Version
BeginnerDifficultyIntermediate
July 30, 2023Release DateJune 2, 2026
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
JWMKDE PlasmalabwcLXDELXQtMATEXfceBudgieDeepinEnlightenmentGNOMEPIXEL
Desktops
JWMKDE PlasmalabwcLXDELXQtMATEXfceBudgieDeepinEnlightenmentGNOMEPIXEL