Quite a number of The Viewers will have read in various Threads that I run about 90 Linux.
A small number of Members have asked - What are they?
With the latest of those having asked me in the last week, I decided I might as well publish what I run, and so if you are thinking of trying a Distro that is not mainstream, and see that I have it onboard, then at least you know someone else is using it.
MY WORKING ENVIRONMENT
I have two (2) rigs in regular use.
The one in the Garage is a Dell Inspiron 5770 laptop (AMD), i7, 16 GB RAM, with a 2 TB Seagate HDD as /dev/sda and a 256 GB Micron SSD (SATA) as /dev/sdb. It has a Western Digital My Book 25EE 4 TB powered USB 3.0 external drive, and that is where I house most of my Distros, and use for storage, and Home functions. This is my primary rig.
Its predecessor, in the Laundry, is a Toshiba Satellite S70t-A laptop (Intel), i7, 8GB RAM, with a 1TB Toshiba HDD /dev/sda, nVidia graphics. This is my secondary rig.
Primary rig contents are below.
A small number of Members have asked - What are they?
With the latest of those having asked me in the last week, I decided I might as well publish what I run, and so if you are thinking of trying a Distro that is not mainstream, and see that I have it onboard, then at least you know someone else is using it.
MY WORKING ENVIRONMENT
I have two (2) rigs in regular use.
The one in the Garage is a Dell Inspiron 5770 laptop (AMD), i7, 16 GB RAM, with a 2 TB Seagate HDD as /dev/sda and a 256 GB Micron SSD (SATA) as /dev/sdb. It has a Western Digital My Book 25EE 4 TB powered USB 3.0 external drive, and that is where I house most of my Distros, and use for storage, and Home functions. This is my primary rig.
Its predecessor, in the Laundry, is a Toshiba Satellite S70t-A laptop (Intel), i7, 8GB RAM, with a 1TB Toshiba HDD /dev/sda, nVidia graphics. This is my secondary rig.
Primary rig contents are below.
PRIMARY RIG - DELL | ||||
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DISTRO NAME & VERSION | FAMILY-ROLLING-POINT RELEASE | DEVICE | ARCHITECTURE-BIOS-UEFI &c | DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT/ STATUS |
Linux Lite 4.2 (18.04) | Debian - point | /dev/sda | 64-bit BIOS-MBR | Xfce |
Lubuntu 18.04.2 | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sda | 64-bit BIOS-MBR | LXDE |
Linux Mint 19 Tara | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
Manjaro Linux (18.0.4) | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Cinnamon |
Peppermint 9 Nine | Debian - point | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Peppermint - XFCE |
Debian GNU/Linux 9.8 | Debian - semi-rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
Linux Mint 19 Tara | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Xfce |
Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia | Debian - point - LTS (16.04) | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Cinnamon |
Parrot 4.7 | Debian - semi-rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
elementary OS 5.0 Juno | Debian - point | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Pantheon |
Ubuntu 18.04.2 | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
Ubuntu 18.04.2 | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | GNOME |
Peach OSI - Works (16.04) | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Xfce |
Manjaro Linux (18.0.4) | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Deepin |
Calculate Linux | Gentoo | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
Peach OSI Patriot 19.4 | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Xfce |
Antergos Linux | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | KDE |
Mageia 7 | RPM - point | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Xfce - bug reported |
SwagArch GNU/Linux | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Xfce |
Arch | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdc VM host Swagarch | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
Debian GNU/Linux 9.x | Debian - semi-rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
openSUSE Leap 15.0 | RPM - point | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Broken, needs replacing |
Manjaro Linux (18.0.4) | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
Kali GNU/Linux Rolling | Debian - rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | GNOME |
Peppermint 10 | Debian - point | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Peppermint - Xfce |
MX 18.3 Continuum | Debian - semi-rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Xfce |
AnthurestaOS | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Broken, needs replacing |
Condres OS (19.06) | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Cinnamon |
Condres OS (19.03) | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
Fedora 30 (Workstation Edition) | RPM - based | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | GNOME |
Linux Mint 18.1 Serena | Debian - point - LTS (16.04) | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Cinnamon |
Pop!_OS 18.04 | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | GNOME |
Bluestar Linux | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | KDE |
Linux Lite 4.2 | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Xfce |
Manjaro Linux (18.0.4) | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Xfce |
Zorin OS 15 | Debian - semi-rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | GNOME |
Linux Mint Debian Edition 'Cindy' | Debian - semi-rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Cinnamon |
Zorin OS 12.4 | Debian - semi-rolling | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | GNOME |
Deepin 15.10.1 | Debian | /dev/sdc | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Deepin |
ArcoLinux (v19.02.4) | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdb | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Xfce |
ArcoLinux (v19.02.4) | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdb | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Cinnamon |
Linux Mint 19.1 Tessa | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdb | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Cinnamon |
Linux Mint 19.1 Tessa | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdb | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
Ubuntu 18.04.1 | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdb | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
Linux Mint 19 Tara | Debian - point - LTS | /dev/sdb | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
Robolinux 10.1 | Debian - point - LTS (18.04.2) | /dev/sdb | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | MATE |
Linux Mint 19 Tara | Debian - point - LTS (18.04) | /dev/sdb | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Cinnamon |
Manjaro Linux (18.0.4) | Arch - rolling | /dev/sdb | 64-bit UEFI-GPT | Xfce |
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