# Distros

# Non-linux

• NetBSD
  • NetBSD focuses on security and realiability
• FreeBSD
  • FreeBSD focuses on ease-of-use and compatability

# Non-GNU

• Alpine
  • Alpine Linux is a security-oriented, lightweight Linux distribution based on musl libc and busybox.
• Chimera
  • Chimera is a clean, modern and easy-to-use distro based on the linux kernel and bsd.

# Non-Glibc

• KISS
  • A Linux meta-distribution for the x86_64 architecture with a focus on simplicity, sustainability and user freedom.

# GlibC optional

• Void
  • Void Linux is an independent operating system with a stable rolling release, runit as its init system, and support for both musl and GNU libc implementations.
• Gentoo
  • a flexible Linux distro supporting Glibc and musl, gcc and LLVM, systemd and openRC. Highly customizable and source-based, offering unparalleled freedom for users.
• Funtoo
  • Funtoo Linux is a community-driven meta-distribution. It prioritizes performance, offers easier installation, pre-built kernel, ready-to-use desktops, and easier USE.
  • Funtoo does not plan on supporting systemd and actively avoids it Link

# Glibc

• Slackware
• Guix
• Artix
  • Supports OpenRC, runit and s6
• Devuan
• Obarun
  • Supports s6, along with their own s6 wrapper, 66-tools, that provides a systemd-like experience
• Parabola
• Hyperbola

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