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Bodhi vs RebornOS

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When comparing Bodhi vs RebornOS, the Slant community recommends Bodhi for most people. In the question“What are the best Linux distributions for misanthropes?” Bodhi is ranked 35th while RebornOS is ranked 91st. The most important reason people chose Bodhi is:

System requirements include 128 MB RAM, 2.5 GB hard disk space, and a 300 MHz processor.

Specs

Based OnUbuntu LTS

Default Desktop EnvironmentEnlightenment 17(Moksha-fork)

Release Schedule5 year LTS (same as Ubuntu)

Init-SystemSystemd

Package managerdpkg

Based OnArch

Default Desktop EnvironmentKDE, GNOME, Deepin, Budgie, Cinnamon, Apricity, OpenBox, i3, Xfce, Pantheon

Release ScheduleRolling

Ranked in these QuestionsQuestion Ranking

Common Questions

What are the best Linux distributions for misanthropes?

What are the best Linux distributions for an old machine?

Pros

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Low resource consumption

System requirements include 128 MB RAM, 2.5 GB hard disk space, and a 300 MHz processor.

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Minimal base system

The philosophy for the distribution is to provide a minimal base system so that users can populate it with the software they want. Thus, by default it only includes software that is essential to most Linux users, including file browsers (EFM), a web browser (Midori) and a terminal emulator (Terminology).

Pro
Different profiles to choose on first startup

Bohdi Linux offers a few different profiles to choose from when first booting the OS.

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Built in compositing

Bohdi Linux has built in compositing. Users can choose a composited desktop upon first boot by choosing the fancy profile.

Pro
Antergos with more desktops

Pro
Highly and Easily Configurable

You can easily choose from a list of browsers, desktops, office suites, etc, all from the installer.

Pro
Good Repo

Reborn's dedicated repo has some extra packages that are difficult to find elsewhere, in addition to the official Arch repos, community repos, and the AUR.