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openSUSE

Description:

openSUSE is a community-driven Linux distribution known for its stability, flexibility, and ease of use. It provides a well-tested and reliable operating system suitable for various use cases, including desktops, servers, and cloud deployments.

Key Features:

  • YaST system configuration tool: openSUSE features the YaST (Yet another Setup Tool) system configuration tool, which provides a unified interface for managing various aspects of the system, including hardware, software, and network settings.
  • Btrfs file system support: openSUSE supports the Btrfs file system, which offers advanced features like snapshots, data compression, and built-in data integrity checks.
  • OBS (Open Build Service): The Open Build Service enables users to build and distribute packages for openSUSE and other distributions, fostering a vibrant software ecosystem.
  • Tumbleweed and Leap editions: openSUSE offers two main editions. Tumbleweed is a rolling release edition that provides the latest software updates, while Leap is a regular release edition with long-term support and stability.
  • Active community and documentation: openSUSE has an active community that contributes to its development, provides support, and maintains extensive documentation and resources.

Official Website: https://www.opensuse.org/

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