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Rocky Linux

Rocky Linux is a community enterprise operating system designed to be 100% bug-for-bug compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It is available for the x86_64 and AArch64 processor architectures.

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Archcraft

Archcraft is a minimal Linux distribution based on Arch Linux. The project provides a graphical user interface using minimal window managers rather than full featured desktop environments.

Technical Specs Comparison
Rocky LinuxArchcraft
Fedora, Red HatBaseArch
flatpak, rpm (dnf)Package Managerpacman / pkg
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
9.8Latest Version2026.05.12
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
May 28, 2026Release DateMay 13, 2026
ARM64ppc64elRISC-Vs390xx86_64
Architecture
ARM64ppc64elRISC-Vs390xx86_64
GNOMEbspwmMATEOpenbox
Desktops
GNOMEbspwmMATEOpenbox