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GNU/Linux Distributions

Different versions of GNU/Linux are called distributions (or distro’s). Their are hundreds of GNU/Linux distributions available for you to download, all are suited for a variety of task. Below is a comprehensive list of GNU/Linux distributions, clicking the links will send you directly to the distributions web site where you will be able to download it.

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Ubuntu Linux
 

Novell's Suse Linux

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Ubuntu is perhaps the most popular distribution of Linux
“Ubuntu is a community developed, linux-based operating system that is perfect for laptops, desktops and servers. It contains all the applications you need - a web browser, presentation, document and spreadsheet software, instant messaging and much more.
source www.ubuntu.com
  The openSUSE project is a worldwide community program sponsored by Novell that promotes the use of Linux everywhere. The program provides free and easy access to openSUSE. Here you can find and join a community of users and developers, who all have the same goal in mind — to create and distribute the world's most usable Linux. openSUSE also provides the base for Novell's award-winning SUSE Linux Enterprise products.
source www.opensuse.com

PC Linux OS
 

Mandriva Linux

PCLinuxOS was founded in October 2003. The flagship product, the PCLinux operating system, is a free, easy-to-use Linux-based operating system for the home. PCLinuxOS was founded by Texstar, and is headquartered in Houston, Tx.
source /www.pclinuxos.com/

 

The open, standardized Linux desktop
Mandriva Linux 2008 is built on the latest Freedesktop.org standards
Mandriva is leading the pack, embracing the latest Freedesktop.org standards to provide the best open and standards-based Linux desktop.
source www.mandriva.com


Dream Linux
 

Fedora Core Linux

Dreamlinux is a modern and modular Linux system that can be run directly from the CD and optionally be easily installed onto your HD.
source http://www.dreamlinux.com.br/
  Fedora is a Linux-based operating system that showcases the latest in free and open source software. Fedora is always free for anyone to use, modify, and distribute. It is built by people across the globe who work together as a community: the Fedora Project. The Fedora Project is open and anyone is welcome to join.
source http://fedoraproject.org/

Debian Linux
 

Cent OS Linux

Debian is a free operating system (OS) for your computer. An operating system is the set of basic programs and utilities that make your computer run. Debian uses the Linux kernel (the core of an operating system), but most of the basic OS tools come from the GNU project; hence the name GNU/Linux.
source www.debian.org

  CentOS is developed by a small but growing team of core developers.  In turn the core developers are supported by an active user community including system administrators, network administrators, enterprise users, managers, core Linux contributors and Linux enthusiasts from around the world.
source http://www.centos.org

Ubuntu Studio Linux
 

PCBSD Unix

Ubuntu Studio is a multimedia editing/creation flavor of Ubuntu. It's built for the GNU/Linux audio, video, and graphic enthusiast or professional.
source https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio

  PCBSD is not Linux it is Unix
PC-BSD is a complete desktop operating system, which has been designed with the "casual" computer user in mind. It offers the stability and security that only a BSD-based operating system can bring, while as the same time providing a comfortable user experience, allowing you to get the most out of your computing time. With PC-BSD you can spend less time working to fix viruses or spyware and instead have the computer work for you.
source http://www.pcbsd.org

Gentoo
 

RedHat Linux

Gentoo is a free operating system based on either Linux or FreeBSD that can be automatically optimized and customized for just about any application or need. Extreme configurability, performance and a top-notch user and developer community are all hallmarks of the Gentoo experience.
source http://www.gentoo.org

  What began as a better way to build software--openness, transparency, collaboration--soon shifted the balance of power in an entire industry. The revolution of choice continues. Today Red Hat is the world's most trusted provider of Linux and open source technology.
source http://www.redhat.com

FreeSpire Linux
 

TurboLinux

Freespire is a community-involved, Linux-based operating system that combines the best that free, open source software has to offer (community involved, freely distributed, open source code, etc.), but also provides users the choice of including proprietary codecs, drivers and applications as they see fit. With Freespire, the choice is yours as to what software is installed on your computer
source http://www.freespire.org

  Founded in 1992, Turbolinux is a leading Linux software company committed to providing the latest in Linux-based solutions.
source http://www.turbolinux.com

 

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