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Adélie Linux is a small, independent Linux distribution that is focused on delivering a high quality operating environment.
- Minimal Hardware Requirements
- Truly Libre Software
- Working Towards Standard Compliance
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Con Somewhat limited package set for servers
As of November 2018, it's still missing some server software. It's primarily a desktop-oriented distribution, but accepts server packages and progress has already been made on that front, including lighttpd, apache, and php-fpm. Contributors are already bringing more server software to the distro, including certbot, cgit, and Nextcloud.
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Adélie Linux
Recommended 5 years ago
A dependable, no-surprises system aiming for POSIX certification. Receptive and inviting upstream. Distro based on musl libc for a very light system, with GNU software available for those who need it. It's a young distro so it's also ripe for contributing and engaging with the free software communit...
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Inviting and receptive development teamPro
Simple packaging systemPro
Small and performantCon
Not (yet) ready for Linux newbiesCon
Somewhat limited package set for serversPro
Is pure Python 3Con
Is pure Python 3Adélie Linux
Recommended 5 years ago
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Adélie Linux
Recommended 5 years ago
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