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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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GNOME OS

GNOME OS is an experimental, immutable Linux distribution that ships the latest in-development GNOME desktop, core applications and stack. It serves as a reference for developers and testers.

Technical Specs Comparison
PCLinuxOSGNOME OS
IndependentBaseIndependent
dnf / flatpak, rpmPackage Managerflatpak
SysVInit Systemsystemd
Rolling ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
2023.07Latest Version
BeginnerDifficultyIntermediate
July 30, 2023Release DateJune 1, 2026
x86_64
Architecture
x86_64
JWMKDE PlasmalabwcLXDELXQtMATEXfceGNOME
Desktops
JWMKDE PlasmalabwcLXDELXQtMATEXfceGNOME