Linux distros you should know about in 2026

Created on 2026-08-05 11:58 - Last updated on 2026-08-07 13:43

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Don't we all love Linux. If we don't yet, we should soon. While we all agree that it might have some of it flaws, the major one being the scattering of efforts across too many projects, it definitely deserves more attention.

#1 Fedora in Tech/Operating Systems/Linux

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Sponsored by Red Hat, pretty solid in terms of community and readily-available repositories/builds. 6 month release cycle.

Keep_Mouse_Moving Aug 5, 12:00 PM

#2 Ubuntu in Tech/Operating Systems/Linux

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#3 Linux Mint in Tech/Operating Systems/Linux

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Might be your gateway to finally enjoy that Windows detox. Should give you as little bumps in your transition to another, more open, universe.

Keep_Mouse_Moving Aug 5, 1:00 PM

#4 Arch Linux in Tech/Operating Systems/Linux

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At this point the most popular rolling release Linux distro. It's never a bad idea to try something new, but even better if there's a large community backing you up! Soft landing guaranteed.

Keep_Mouse_Moving Aug 5, 1:02 PM

#5 EndeavourOS in Tech/Operating Systems/Linux

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Pimped up version of Arch Linux. Rolling release without the need for you to CLI install and configure.

Keep_Mouse_Moving Aug 6, 1:04 PM