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Best Rolling Release Linux Distributions

Rolling Release linux are those which once not based on a yearly release cycle. Once you update the packages, you have the latest version of that distribution. No need to upgrade system to next version.

Solus

Solus Budgie

Key features

  • Not based on any base distro(Debian, Arch)
  • Very fast, light weight and quite user firendly
  • Best package manager I have ever seen
  • Oriented towards new users

Manjaro

Manjaro Deepin

Key Features

  • Based on excellent Arch Linux
  • Highly customizable
  • AUR Arch has the biggest packages repository and guides on the planet for installations and configurating every little detail of your OS.
  • Latest drivers/kernel means support for new hardware and performance is good.
  • Gaming potential is good(With winw/dxvk/steam and lutris).
  • Oriented towards power users.

OpenSUSE Tumbleweed

OpenSUSE Tumbleweed

Key Features

  • YaST is the installation and configuration tool for OpenSUSE. Kind of like the cPanel but a lot more functionality(Networking, Firewall, Installations etc)
  • Oriented towards developers
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