The new pearOS distro is a Romanian project that picks up the concepts behind the original Pear Linux from 2011 and updates ...

CachyOS bills itself as a Blazingly Fast & Customizable Linux distribution and that seems to be winning it friends. In the last month, it's the number one distro on the popularity chart on the ...

When I first started using and writing about Linux in the late 1990s, there were just a few distributions to choose from, and even those were a bit hard to discover (unless you knew the right bulletin ...

Facebook is reportedly removing posts which share links to DistroWatch Other mentions of Linux and open-source OSs also affected Meta says this was an "error" and that it's been fixed Some posts ...

The problem came to light when DistroWatch, a site that covers the Linux ecosystem, brought up how the mysterious Facebook ban has been stymying discussion about the open-source OS. “We've been ...

LibreELEC is a lightweight free and open source operating system designed to turn a computer into a media center. The GNU/Linux distribution provides “just enough” of an OS to run the Kodi media ...

You like to survey or find information about distributions You're writing a diploma or analytical work You're curious on stastistics You're studying how to write scripts and/or crawlers/scrapers They ...

You might’ve heard of MX Linux. It is the most popular Linux distro according to the Distrowatch rankings. Developers of the same recently released MX Linux 21 AHS. So what exactly is AHS? In this ...

And it makes for an interesting comparison, touching on some general trends in Linux, though is, I guess, apropos of nothing. Seeing names like Mepis, Mandriva and Puppy Linux whisks me back to when I ...

The world of Linux distributions is far wider than you realize. DistroWatch.com is currently tracking 287 active Linux distributions. That’s a lot, but not every Linux distribution is a massive ...