Linux distros – Top 10 Linux distributions
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Top 10 Linux Distribution to select the best Linux distros for you. Whether you are a beginner, a gamer, or a Windows user who wants to try out Linux.
1 Fedora Linux Distros
Fedora is an RPM-based Linux Distros for everyday use built by a worldwide community of Linux friends.
it especially designed to give you flexibility which capable of serving as a digital repository for a variety of use cases.
Features:-
- Free & open-source operating system
- Free Office Apps
- Virus & Spyware Free
- Build by the global community
2 Ubuntu
Ubuntu is a Debian-derived Linux Distros that mainly focus on usability, security, and stability to create an easy to use Linux Desktop.
it has a regular 6-month release cycle with a new update release every six-month, resulting in a frequently updated system.
Ubuntu comes installed with a wide range of free and open-source software that includes LibreOffice, Firefox, Thunderbird, Empathy, Transmission and so many lightweight games such as Chess, SuDoku, etc..
3 Arch Linux Distros
Arch Linux is a simple, lightweight yet flexible GNU/Linux Distros that also mainly focuses on simplicity, minimalism, and code elegance.
it has Unix like minimal environments for i686/x86-64 architectures and also allows the user to build up from a minimal foundation without any preemptively-chosen defaults.
Features:-
- Simplicity
- Modernity
- Rolling release system
- Support for modern file systems like Ext2/3/4, Reiser, XFS, JFS, LVM2/EVMS, software RAID, udev support and initcpio
- Software Packaging by Pacman – an easy to use a binary package manager
- Source integrity
- Worldwide community
4 Puppy Linux
Puppy Linux is a free Linux Distros specially build for the computer to make computing more easy and fast.
Features:-
- Small lightweight (only 100 MB)
- Easy Live bootable from CDs, DVDs, USB flash drives, and other portable media
- Runs from RAM
- Very low system requirements
- Less Bootable time
- offer a wide range of free and open-source software such as word processors, spreadsheets, internet browsers, games, image editors, and many utilities.
5 Linux Mint
Linux Mint is easy to use, free and open-source, up to date Linux Distros to build a modern, elegant and comfortable operating system which is both powerful yet easy to use.
it mainly focused on usability and ease of installation for people who don’t have previous Linux experience.
Features:-
- UTF-8 character encoding
- offer various free applications such as LibreOffice, Firefox, Thunderbird, XChat, Pidgin, Transmission, and GIMP
- support for networking port
6 OpenSUSE Linux Distros
OpenSUSE is a free and open-source Linux Distros for your computer, Laptop, and for Server.
With OpenSUSE, users can browse the web, manage their Email, Photos, and conduct their office work and lots more.
like any other Linux distributions, OpenSUSE also included both user interfaces such as default graphical user interface (GUI) and a command-line interface.
Users can choose which GUI they want at a time of OpenSUSE installation. KDE SC, GNOME, LXDE and Xfce GUI are few GUI’s available for OpenSUSE.
7 CentOS
CentOS is a free Enterprise-class Linux Distros specially designed for web servers but anyone can use it. it totally inspired by the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) distribution. it is one of the most popular Linux distribution for web servers.
8 PCLinuxOS
PCLinuxOS is a free yet easy to use GNU/Linux Distros for x86 desktops or laptops. it uses KDE Plasma Desktop as its default user interface and primarily designed for personal computers.
9 Sabayon Linux
Sabayon Linux is a Gentoo based Linux Distros that give the user a wide range of applications ready to use and a self-configured operating system.
it is specially designed to offer you an easy to use workspace with a captivating look, good hardware detection and a large number of up-to-date software packages installed by default.
10 Debian GNU
Debian is a universal operating system that includes GNU OS tools and Linux kernel. it mainly focuses on stability, security and used as a base for many other distributions.
Features:-
- Gnome desktop environment
- Offer free & open source tools such as LibreOffice, Iceweasel, Evolution mail
- CD/DVD writing programs
- Music & video players
- Image Viewers & editors
- PDF Viewers