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    Rescatux

    Rescatux

    Easy to use Repair distribution for both Gnu/Linux and Windows systems

    Rescatux is a GNU/Linux repair cd (and eventually also Windows) but it is not like other rescue disks. Rescatux comes with Rescapp. Rescapp is a nice wizard that will guide you through your rescue and repair tasks. When the wizard is not able to solve your problem you can also enjoy of Rescatux unique support features: * Chat: Open the chat for asking help directly in Rescatux channel. * Share log: After running an option you can share its log (the action registry that it has done) so that in the chat they can help you better. O better, even, you can help debug and fix Rescatux bugs on the fly. * Share log on forum: Prepares a forum post alike text so that you can just copy and paste it in your favourite forum. Logs are nicely inserted into it with [CODE] symbols. * Boot Info Script: Run Boot Info Script option to share your computer configuration (specially boot one).
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    Downloads: 1,331 This Week
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    OS-uninstaller

    OS-uninstaller

    Remove any operating system in 1 click !

    See https://sourceforge.net/p/os-uninstaller/wiki
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    Downloads: 256 This Week
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    RebornOS

    RebornOS

    Made For You - Made With You

    RebornOS is an Arch Linux based distribution whose goal is to make Arch Linux more approachable to beginners. We stick close to Arch Linux, offer choices without much bloat, and we provide quite a bit more support and handholding than typical distributions so that beginners don't feel overwhelmed.
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    Downloads: 351 This Week
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    NebiOS Alternative Mirror (Official)

    NebiOS Alternative Mirror (Official)

    An Ubuntu Linux-based OS that aims to end user.

    NebiOS is Ubuntu-based secure, privacy-focused universal OS for daily life, creativity, gaming & more. Official mirror - use if main site has download issues. Main site: https://nebios.org ⚠️ DON'T DOWNLOAD FROM UNKNOWN SOURCES! === 🚀 NebiOS X out now! ⚠️ Note on Virtual Machines: NebiOS X is optimized and designed for real hardware performance and native GPU acceleration. Virtualization platforms (VMware, VirtualBox, GNOME Boxes, etc.) may show degraded graphics or system performance. For accurate testing, please install NebiOS X on physical hardware. === System Requirements and informations about before installation can be found at https://nebios.org/download (select your version for it)
    Downloads: 385 This Week
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    DracOS GNU/Linux Remastered
    What is DracOS GNU/Linux Remastered ? DracOS GNU/Linux Remastered ( https://github.com/dracos-linux ) is the Linux operating system from Indonesia , open source is built based on Debian live project under the protection of the GNU General Public License v3.0. This operating system is one variant of Linux distributions, which is used to perform security testing (penetration testing). Dracos linux in Arm by hundreds hydraulic pentest, forensics and reverse engineering. Use a GUI-based tools-tools the software using the CLI (command line interface) and GUI (graphical user interface) to perform its operations. Now Dracos currently already up to version 3.1.5 with the code name "KUNTILANAK WITH REMASTERED".
    Downloads: 48 This Week
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    <<Hack|Track GNU/Linux

    <<Hack|Track GNU/Linux

    Distro Penetrasing Live System Burn to USB Flash Disk & Run.

    <<Hack|Track GNU/Linux is an open source operating system developed by the HTGL Project from Indonesia which provides penetration testing.
    Downloads: 23 This Week
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    Helal Linux

    Helal Linux

    An Ubuntu based GNU/Linux system, suited for Muslim users.

    Helal Linux is an Ubuntu based distribution , it is main goal is to provide a modern, cool, and a stable Linux OS with a pre-installed system settings and software, supporting both Arab and Muslim users with many new features. The word "Helal" is an Arabic word meaning "Crescent" and translated literati from Arabic to English, it has nothing to do with "Halal" which is a something that you can do in Islam.
    Downloads: 8 This Week
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    RhinoLINUX Main Edition

    RhinoLINUX Main Edition

    Desktop Linux - custom built on Debian/Ubuntu/Mint upstream codebases

    RhinoLINUX aims to create a desktop OS with something for everyone, but with ease of use, flexibility and minimal fuss. It is a goal of the project that the OS will run or open ALL common/popular document/media/web format files without needing to add apps/plugins/codecs etc. RhinoLINUX Main Edition is our flagship product. We also have a Lite XFCE,KDE and Cinnamon Editions all hosted at SF.nef This latest release v8.0 is Trusty Tosca - built using Ubuntu 14.04 'trusty' source as codebase there have been added codecs/plugins and cross-platform support for Windows applications and legacy Operating Systems via our VirtualX suite of emulation and virtualization softwaare managers/sub-systems such as QEMU.WINE and VirtualBOX. RhinoLINUX can run multiple Windows versions side by side at the same time or install Windows apps, including MS Office ! Custom system tools such as Multisystem boot builder apps, Live USB creators, Backup tools etc. as well as our Remastering tools left in
    Downloads: 6 This Week
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    ZED OS

    ZED OS

    ZED OS the clone of Windows XP

    ZED OS is a portuguese Linux based distribution (remaster of Ubuntu Mate). It was designed for users who want an innovative system. With both 3D and 2D interfaces you'll be able to chosse the better one according to your hardware/needs. It's Web Based and inspired in Windows XP from Microsoft
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    Connect every part of your business to one bank account

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    HackShark Linux

    HackShark Linux

    Lightweight Linux distro for penetration testing

    Based on MATE environment HackShark Linux is a lightweight distribution for penetration testing, cyber forensic investigation and vulnerability assessment purpose.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Hawaii

    Hawaii

    Wayland/QtQuick based OS with incremental updates and bundles

    Hawaii is a desktop operating system built on the GNU/Linux stack with a new lightweight and fast Wayland desktop environment written with QtQuick and deeply integrated with systemd. Hawaii delivers incremental and atomic updates which gives users to ability to rollback the whole system to a known good state if a regression happens.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    MamoLinux

    MamoLinux

    A customized Linux OS based on Ubuntu LTS release for All

    In Sanskrit, *Mamo* means *My*. In a world full of OSes like Windows, Mac, or android, a laptop/computer cannot be called **my Laptop/computer/phone** unless I have full control over it both in software and hardware regime. Such freedom can only be enjoyed on Linux based OSes. Many Ubuntu/Debian-based OSes have been able create an user-friendly OS environment for intermediate computer users. However, they're still far more intimidating to my Li'l sister and Gramps compared to Windows. MamoLinux is a customized Linux-based(Ubuntu) Operating System and aims to achieve features like: 1. Free-ness (As in Freedom) of Linux, 2. User-friendliness of MS Windows, 3. Beauty and elegance of Mac or OS-X
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Antorca
    A performance and usability focused Linux distribution based on 64-bit Debian testing. It is the successor to illume OS. To use the live ISO image, login to "root" with the password "antorca".
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Debox GNU/Linux Live CD

    Debox GNU/Linux Live CD

    Debox Linux is a live distro based on Debian distribution and Openbox

    Debox GNU/Linux Live CD is a live hybrid distribution based on Debian and OpenBox. Can be used on computers supporting 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x86_64) instruction set architectures. Debox was made with the middle and novice user in mind. Includes a wide range of software: word processor, media players, internet browser, email client, disk utilities, java and few games. Also, a plenty of printers, scanners, bluethooth, web cams, digital tv, fax are supported by default. Different from the majority of the distributions, the Debox desktop environment does not tightly integrate every component but use various programs and tweaks that give the final result. Debox Live CD is full persistence capable so you can store your favorite data on hard disk/USB stick. Debox Live CD can run in old computers that have more of 256MB of Ram whith a 700MHz CPU (but strongly advised 2GB of Ram and unleast 2Ghz CPU)
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    Drauger OS

    Drauger OS

    Ubuntu-based Linux Gaming OS

    Drauger OS is an Ubuntu-based Linux desktop gaming distribution that ships with many modifications and optimizations over stock Ubuntu that are intended to improve gaming performance and the gaming experience. From simple changes such as swapping Gnome out for the light-weight Xfce Desktop Environment and using a dark GTK theme by default, to more complex changes such as using a kernel compiled in-house and replacing PulseAudio with Pipewire. Drauger OS is built from the ground up with our primary focus on performance. DRAUGER OS IS NO LONGER PROVIDED FROM THIS SOURCE. CHECK OUT https://draugeros.org.
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    Maui Project
    Maui with Plasma Simple Shell "PSS" has been discontinued (last version 0.5.1.). For the Maui Linux distribution go to http://www.mauilinux.org For the non-Plasma but Qt-based Hawaii-Shell project visit: http://hawaiios.org/.
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    Zero Live
    Live distribution for Zero Install
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    neos

    neos

    neos, a new OS to the world!

    neosmium's neos is a new OS to the world. It has been developed by a group of a few students of Brainware Group of Institutions (India). It is a free Operating System and based on Debian Linux with the architecture of Ubuntu Linux. It's now capable to surf the best performance and featured services to your daily requirements which you can expect from your PC or tablet. For more: facebook,com/myneos
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    precise-elementary

    precise-elementary

    simple, beautiful, fast, friendly, fun, and all around amazing Linux

    Based on the next generation of elementary OS. Lightweight and beautiful. All-new apps. A refined look. elementary is a team of dedicated developers, artists, and your everyday users who want to craft an incredible computing experience. We make elementary OS and many apps and give them to users to help bring this goal to reality. elementary is a software platform; a unified computer operating system. We have a commitment to a particular toolkit (GTK+) and support a preferred programming language (Vala). We decide how our apps will behave. Sometimes we take control and shape the out-of-the-box experience as much as we possibly can by creating our own apps. We've created an application development framework (Granite) and other developer tools that are designed to help developers build apps specifically for our platform.
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    srvRX live

    A simple project for creating hosting server-a-like live distribution

    The idea is creating a simple and easy to install debian based secure system distibuted in LAMP stack as well and LNMP (nginx), with support for 32-64 bit cpus and small-large ram. Initial Stage: Creating stable live systems Second Stage: mod_mono and php coexistance, RoR, manage users/groups/packages scripts and system monitoring system, custom graphics Third Stage BUilding entire CnCP system (CnCp's not cPanel in old UNIX fashion), a web interface to create/manage and deploy users/accounts/monitoring on this server. You are more than welcome to help (developing/deploying/design/administration/words of wisdom/whatever you think you can do) Project current status is: Initial stage - > Alpha, virtualbox image of the system, when show some stable and secure properties will be released as livecd aswell (vmdk on its way)
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    EasyArch

    EasyArch

    Arch Linux Installer ISO

    A simple yet full featured Archlinux installer ISO. Minimum system requirements- Processor - 2 core 64 bit Ram - 1 GB HDD space - 10 GB If you are looking for another linux distro, then you are at wrong place, this is not a new or separate distribution. It is just a live ISO to provide simple and easy way to get Archlinux up and running in very little time and with or without internet connection. Yes, you read it right, you can install Archlinux without internet with this ISO. Check out the project git repo- https://github.com/easyarch-iso for source code and everything else. Along with the simple and custom graphical installer, you will get a fully functional desktop environment (XFCE based) with little customization and pre-configured applications. Other than that, there isn't anything else. No extra repository, just vanilla Archlinux. Hope you find it useful in your quest to try out Archlinux.
    Downloads: 5 This Week
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