Distributions

Play Linux System Distributions Online in a Web Browser

2022-02-16. Category & Tags: System, Linux, Distributions, Online, Web

Note: many with 5 minute inactive limit and 30 minutes per session limit.

CodeAnyWhere container (tested 2022.02, w/ root-sudo & git): py, c/c++, java, php, js, ruby, h5, wordpress, .net, rust, go, node.js. (can skip all payment part). terminal speed good. limitted free trial time.

WebMinal (tested 2022.02, NO root/git) (CN network issue for home page, but ok after): Federo CentOS7 (py2.7), right-sided lessons/tutorials (great for new users): shell, MySQL, Python etc.

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Nix Linux Distribution Comparison, Timeline and Relationship

2016-07-13. Category & Tags: Nix, Linux, Distro, Distributions

Main branches directly from linux kernels:

  1. Debian, (K)Ubuntu/Deepin …
  2. RedHat, CentOS, Fedora …
  3. Slackware, Suse, OpenSuse (Leap vs. Tumbleweed) …
  4. Arch, Manjaro …
  5. Android …

RHEL = Red Hat (Inc.) Enterprise Linux
SLE = SUSE Linux Enterprise
openSUSE Leap <–> CentOS(Rocky Linux)
openSUSE Tumbleweed <–> Fedora

Sizes Just After Installation (Disk & RAM) #

OS Installation
DISK size en (GB)
Installation
DISK size cn (GB)
RAM
(GB)
Notes
Deepin 20.4 ? 6.5 .75 深度. Debian + DDE, the Deepin Desktop Environment based on QT.
Kubuntu 1804 ? 8.3 .81
Kylin 1804 6.9 6.7 1.0
Xubuntu 1804 5.4 6.1 .62
Lubuntu 1804 5.3 5.6 .55 LXDE/LXQT, min GUI: Pentium 4 1.3G CPU + 512MB RAM.
Ubuntu 1804 ? 8.1 1.0
Ubuntu 2004 ? 8.6 .88
Kylin 2004 ? 13 1.9 Ready to go in CN, default Sogou IM
Manjaro 21.2.4 ? 5.9 .67 Arch based. Easy to use + LTS. Fast installation.
ReactOS Not nix, but like open source windows, mimicing windows server 2003.

Choosing a Distribution #


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ref 2015, src (2015)

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