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== Linux Distro for Your Cloud Server == | == Linux Distro for Your Cloud Server == | ||
[https://www.cloudsavvyit.com/1002/how-to-choose-the-right-linux-for-your-cloud-server/ How to Choose the Right Linux Distro for Your Cloud Server] Fedora is the upstream source of Red Hat. CentOS is the downstream source of RHEL. | [https://www.cloudsavvyit.com/1002/how-to-choose-the-right-linux-for-your-cloud-server/ How to Choose the Right Linux Distro for Your Cloud Server] Fedora is the upstream source of Red Hat. CentOS is the downstream source of RHEL. | ||
== Debian derived distribution == | |||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_distributions#Debian-based | |||
=== Kali === | |||
=== Peppermint === | |||
https://peppermintos.com/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppermint_OS | |||
* Not even any web browser has been pre-installed. "We hope you enjoy - Everything you need & nothing you don't". | |||
* A light-weight LXDE distribution for '''cloud applications''' | |||
* In place of traditionally native applications for common tasks (word processing, image editing), it ships with the custom Ice application, which allows users to create '''site-specific browsers (SSB's)'''. | |||
* From my testing, favicon is not downloaded when I create an [https://peppermintos.com/guide/ice/ SSB for twitter in ICE]:) | |||
* Not impressed by the SSB idea. | |||
=== Raspberry Pi OS === | |||
=== Q4OS === | |||
=== SparkyLinux === | |||
=== Twister OS === | |||
== Small/lightweight Linux distributions == | == Small/lightweight Linux distributions == | ||
Revision as of 09:36, 21 February 2022
Run from RAM
List of Linux distributions that run from RAM. Some based on Debian include antiX (#15), Knoppix (#73), Slax and Tails (#31) (ranking is by DistroWatch as Oct 2021).
For antiX, we need to add toram to the option line on the boot screen (tested on antiX-19.4_x64-full.iso).
Linux Distro for Your Cloud Server
How to Choose the Right Linux Distro for Your Cloud Server Fedora is the upstream source of Red Hat. CentOS is the downstream source of RHEL.
Debian derived distribution
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_distributions#Debian-based
Kali
Peppermint
https://peppermintos.com/, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peppermint_OS
- Not even any web browser has been pre-installed. "We hope you enjoy - Everything you need & nothing you don't".
- A light-weight LXDE distribution for cloud applications
- In place of traditionally native applications for common tasks (word processing, image editing), it ships with the custom Ice application, which allows users to create site-specific browsers (SSB's).
- From my testing, favicon is not downloaded when I create an SSB for twitter in ICE:)
- Not impressed by the SSB idea.
Raspberry Pi OS
Q4OS
SparkyLinux
Twister OS
Small/lightweight Linux distributions
- Install Linux to Save Space! These Tiny Linux Distros Are Super Small 10/10/2017
- 13 Lightweight Linux Distributions to Give Your Old PC a New Lease of Life 5/5/2017. Some distributions that can be run in RAM: Macpup, Porteus.
- 10 Best Lightweight Linux Distros For Old Computers | 2019
- 50+ Best Lightweight Linux Distros for 2020 (it includes a table for comparison), Best lightweight Linux distro of 2020
Live USB
See Live USB.
10 Best And Most Secure Linux Distributions
https://fossbytes.com/secure-linux-distros-privacy-anonymity/