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1 == Linux General Information ==
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4 There are numerous choices of distributions and desktop environments.
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6 The oldest binary distributions still under development (binary: meaning you don't need to compile from source to have a functional system):
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9 * Debian
10 * Slackware
11 * Red Hat
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13 More recent, since 2006:
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15 * Archlinux
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17 Most other distributions are derivatives of those described above.
18 [[Distrowatch>>https://www.distrowatch.com]] to explore the many distributions available (in English).
19 [[Distrosea>>https://www.distrosea.com]] to test Linux distributions online. (Distributions are launched in [[Qemu>>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/QEMU]])
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