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Explore in-depth reviews and comparisons of various Linux distributions. Find the perfect distro for your needs with expert insights from LinuxLap.​

bigLinux

BigLinux – A Versatile, Brazilian-Born Distro That Puts Control Back in Your Hands

BigLinux is a feature-rich, user-centric Linux distribution developed in Brazil, designed to provide flexibility, performance, and beauty out of the box. Built on a robust Manjaro base and using the KDE Plasma desktop environment, BigLinux combines visual appeal with high performance—delivering a modern and productive experience for all users. Unlike minimalistic distros that require heavy… Read More »BigLinux – A Versatile, Brazilian-Born Distro That Puts Control Back in Your Hands

voyager linux

Voyager Linux: A Beautiful and Functional Ubuntu-Based Distribution

When it comes to Linux distributions, users often face a trade-off between aesthetics and functionality. However, Voyager Linux has successfully bridged this gap by offering a visually striking user experience without compromising on stability or performance. Built on the rock-solid foundation of Ubuntu, Voyager brings a unique blend of design, speed, and practicality—making it a… Read More »Voyager Linux: A Beautiful and Functional Ubuntu-Based Distribution

commodore os vision 3

​Commodore OS Vision 3.0: A Retro-Futuristic Revival for Enthusiasts and Creators​

On April 22, 2025, Commodore OS Vision 3.0 was officially released, marking a significant milestone for retro computing fans and Linux enthusiasts alike. This fan-made, free-to-download Linux distribution, developed by Leo Nigro, serves as the default operating system for Commodore-branded machines like the Commodore 64x, available from MyRetroComputer.com. A Nostalgic Yet Modern Experience Commodore OS… Read More »​Commodore OS Vision 3.0: A Retro-Futuristic Revival for Enthusiasts and Creators​

ubuntu 25.04

Ubuntu 25.04 released

Ubuntu 25.04, codenamed “Plucky Puffin,” was officially released on April 17, 2025. This interim release brings a host of updates across the core system and its official flavors, catering to both general users and developers.​ Ubuntu 25.04: Plucky Puffin Key Features Official Ubuntu Flavors In addition to the main Ubuntu release, several official flavors have… Read More »Ubuntu 25.04 released

Zenwalk Linux

Zenwalk Linux: A Unique Slackware-Based Desktop Experience

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Zenwalk Linux has carved a niche for itself in the Linux ecosystem, offering a unique blend of simplicity, performance, and adherence to the Unix philosophy. Originally based on Slackware, Zenwalk has evolved into a highly optimized, ready-to-use desktop Linux distribution. Let’s take a closer look at Zenwalk’s history, philosophy, and its latest release. A Brief… Read More »Zenwalk Linux: A Unique Slackware-Based Desktop Experience

AI Operating System

OpenDAN: Your Personal Open-Source AI Operating System

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In the rapidly evolving landscape of artificial intelligence (AI), the demand for personalized and private AI solutions is on the rise. OpenDAN emerges as a pioneering open-source Personal AI Operating System (OS) designed to consolidate various AI modules into a single, user-friendly platform. This article delves into the features, architecture, and potential applications of OpenDAN,… Read More »OpenDAN: Your Personal Open-Source AI Operating System

bluefin linux

Bluefin, the next-generation Linux workstation

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Bluefin is a next-generation Linux workstation designed to offer users a seamless and reliable computing experience by minimizing choice paralysis and presenting a system that behaves more like a consumer device than a traditional distribution. Project Bluefin Built upon Fedora Silverblue, Bluefin features an immutable, read-only root file system, enhancing system stability and security. This… Read More »Bluefin, the next-generation Linux workstation

Commodore OS Vision

Commodore OS Vision: What Does the Future Hold?

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It’s been a year since the last update to Commodore OS Vision, a Linux-based operating system that harkens back to the golden days of the Commodore 64 while embracing modern computing capabilities. Since its initial release, the project has drawn attention from retro enthusiasts and open-source advocates alike. However, the recent silence from its creators… Read More »Commodore OS Vision: What Does the Future Hold?