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Slackware Linux

The Official Release of Slackware Linux by Patrick Volkerding is an advanced Linux operating system, designed with the twin goals of ease of use and stability as top priorities. Including the latest popular software while retaining a sense of tradition, providing simplicity and ease of use alongside flexibility and power, Slackware brings the best of all worlds to the table.

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blendOS

blendOS is an Arch Linux-based, rolling-release distribution which automates installing software from supported distributions (Arch Linux, Fedora and Ubuntu) into containers. blendOS tries to make software management in across containers feel native and provides access to the user's home directory for each container.

Technical Specs Comparison
Slackware LinuxblendOS
IndependentBaseArch
txzPackage Managerpacman / flatpak, pkg
SysVInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelRolling Release
15.0Latest Version3
AdvancedDifficultyIntermediate
February 3, 2022Release DateJuly 8, 2023
armi586s390x86_64
Architecture
armi586s390x86_64
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Desktops
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