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MiniOS - a debian based live system with various Desktop Environments. Parabola GNU/Linux-libre - an Arch-based lightweight system endorsed by the Free Software Foundation. [10] [11] postmarketOS – a derivative of Alpine Linux designed primarily for smartphones; SparkyLinux - a lightweight system based on Debian.
Xfce is a lightweight desktop environment which omits many of the visually appealing features (such as animations) present in other desktop environments such as KDE Plasma and GNOME. These omissions allow Xfce to run much more smoothly on low-end personal computers. [8]
UKUI is a lightweight desktop environment, which consumes few resources and works with older computers. It has been developed with GTK and Qt technologies. Its visual appearance is similar to Windows 7 , making it easier for new users of Linux.
LXDE (abbreviation for Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment) was a free desktop environment with comparatively low resource requirements. This makes it especially suitable for use on older or resource-constrained personal computers [2] such as netbooks or system on a chip computers.
In June 2017, the Parrot Team announced they were considering to change from Debian to Devuan, mainly because of problems with systemd. [7] As of January 21st, 2019, the Parrot team has begun to phase out the development of their 32-bit ISO. [8] In August 2020, the Parrot OS officially supports Lightweight Xfce Desktop. [9]
KNOPPIX 8.1.0 was released in September 2017 as the first public release in the 8.x series. [20] The version 8.0.0 has the dual boot, and a choice between three different desktops:LXDE as default option, KDE or GNOME. [19] Versions 8.2.0 and newer (8.2.x, not 8.5.x) are available on Knoppix mirrors.
LXQt is a free and open source lightweight desktop environment.It was formed from the merger of the LXDE and Razor-qt projects.. Like its GTK predecessor LXDE, LXQt does not ship or develop its own window manager, instead LXQt lets the user decide which (supported) window manager they want to use. [3]
Some distributions like Debian tend to separate tools into different packages – usually stable release, development release, documentation and debug. Also counting the source package number varies. For debian and rpm based entries it is just the base to produce binary packages, so the total number of packages is the number of binary packages.