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| Feature | 8.0-rc1 | 7.8 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 1.0.8 | Feature |
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| Release Date | 2026-05-01 | 2026-01-30 | 2023-09-04 | 2022-01-31 | 2020-01-13 | 2018-01-30 | 2016-01-31 | 2014-01-16 | Release Date |
| End Of Life | End Of Life | ||||||||
| Price (US$) | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Price (US$) |
| Image Size (MB) | 2500-2600 | 2900-3000 | 2400-2500 | 1400-1500 | 1300-1400 | 1000-1100 | Image Size (MB) | ||
| Free Download | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | Free Download |
| Installation | Calamares | Ubiquity | Ubiquity | Ubiquity | Ubiquity | Ubiquity | Ubiquity | Ubiquity | Installation |
| Default Desktop | Xfce | Xfce | Xfce | Xfce | Xfce | Xfce | Xfce | Xfce | Default Desktop |
| Default Browser | Firefox | Chrome | Chrome | Firefox | Firefox | Firefox | Firefox | Firefox | Default Browser |
| Package Format | deb | deb | deb | deb | deb | deb | deb | deb | Package Format |
| Package Management | apt | apt | apt | apt | apt | apt | apt | apt | Package Management |
| Release Model | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed | Release Model |
| Office Suite | LibreOffice | LibreOffice | LibreOffice | LibreOffice | LibreOffice | LibreOffice | LibreOffice | LibreOffice | Office Suite |
| Processor Architecture | x86_64 | x86_64 | x86_64 | x86_64 | x86_64 | i686, x86_64 | i386, x86_64 | i386, x86_64 | Processor Architecture |
| Init Software | systemd | systemd | systemd | systemd | systemd | systemd | systemd | Upstart | Init Software |
| Journaled File Systems | Btrfs, ext4 | Btrfs, ext4 | Btrfs, ext4 | Btrfs, ext4 | Btrfs, ext4 | ext4 | Journaled File Systems | ||
| Multilingual | Multilingual | ||||||||
| Full Package List | 8.0-rc1 | 7.8 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 1.0.8 | Full Package List |
| Package | 8.0-rc1 | 7.8 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 1.0.8 | Package |
| alsa-lib (1.2.15.3) | 1.2.15.3 | 1.2.11 | 1.2.6 | 1.2.2 | 1.1.3 | 1.1.0 | 1.0.27.2 | 1.0.25 | alsa-lib (1.2.15.3) |
| amdgpu (25.0.0) | 25.0.0 | 23.0.0 | 22.0.0 | 19.1.0 | 18.0.1 | -- | -- | -- | amdgpu (25.0.0) |
| apparmor (5.0.0) | 5.0.0beta1 | 4.0.1 | 3.0.4 | 2.13.3 | 2.12 | 2.10.95 | 2.8.95 | 2.7.102 | apparmor (5.0.0) |
| apt (3.3.0) | 3.2.0 | 2.8.3 | 2.4.10 | 2.0.6 | 1.6.12 | 1.2.25 | 1.0.1 | 0.8.16 | apt (3.3.0) |
| bash (5.3) | 5.3 | 5.2.21 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | bash (5.3) |
| bind (9.20.22) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | bind (9.20.22) |
| chromium (148.0.7778.167) | -- | 144.0.7559.109 | 116.0.5845.140 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | chromium (148.0.7778.167) |
| cinnamon (6.6.8) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | cinnamon (6.6.8) |
| cups (2.4.19) | 2.4.16 | 2.4.7 | 2.4.1 | 2.3.1 | 2.2.7 | 2.1.3 | 1.7.2 | 1.5.3 | cups (2.4.19) |
| e2fsprogs (1.47.4) | 1.47.2 | 1.47.0 | 1.46.5 | 1.45.5 | 1.44.1 | 1.42.13 | 1.42.9 | 1.42 | e2fsprogs (1.47.4) |
| ffmpeg (8.1.1) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0.8.9 | ffmpeg (8.1.1) |
| firefox (150.0.3) | 150.0 | -- | -- | 96.0 | 71.0 | 58.0 | 44.0 | 26.0 | firefox (150.0.3) |
| flatpak (1.16.6) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | flatpak (1.16.6) |
| freetype (2.14.3) | 2.14.2 | 2.13.2 | 2.11.1 | 2.10.1 | 2.8.1 | 2.6.1 | 2.5.2 | 2.4.8 | freetype (2.14.3) |
| gcc (16.1.0) | 15.2.0 | 13.2.0 | 11.2.0 | 9.3.0 | 7.4.0 | 5.3.1 | 4.8.2 | 4.6.3 | gcc (16.1.0) |
| gimp (3.2.4) | 3.2.2 | 2.10.36 | 2.10.30 | 2.10.18 | 2.10.14 | 2.8.22 | 2.8.16 | 2.8.10 | gimp (3.2.4) |
| git (2.54.0) | 2.53.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | git (2.54.0) |
| glibc (2.43) | 2.43 | 2.39 | 2.35 | 2.31 | 2.27 | 2.23 | 2.19 | 2.15 | glibc (2.43) |
| gnome-shell (50.1) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | gnome-shell (50.1) |
| grub (2.14) | 2.14 | 2.12 | 2.06 | 2.04 | 2.02 | 2.02beta2 | 2.02beta2 | 1.99 | grub (2.14) |
| gtk (4.22.4) | 4.22.2 | 4.14.5 | 3.24.33 | 3.24.20 | 3.22.30 | 3.18.9 | 2.24.23 | 2.24.10 | gtk (4.22.4) |
| httpd (2.4.67) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | httpd (2.4.67) |
| inkscape (1.4.4) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | inkscape (1.4.4) |
| kmod (34.2) | 34.2 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 15 | -- | kmod (34.2) |
| krita (6.0.1) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | krita (6.0.1) |
| LibreOffice (26.2.3) | 26.2.2 | 25.8.4 | 7.4.7 | 6.4.7 | 6.0.7 | 5.1.6rc2 | 5.0.4rc2 | 3.5.7 | LibreOffice (26.2.3) |
| Package | 8.0-rc1 | 7.8 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 1.0.8 | Package |
| libselinux (3.10) | 3.9 | 3.5 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.2.2 | 2.1.0 | libselinux (3.10) |
| linux (7.0.8) | 7.0 | 6.8 | 5.15 | 5.4 | 4.15 | 4.4 | 3.19 | 3.8 | linux (7.0.8) |
| mariadb (12.2.2) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | mariadb (12.2.2) |
| mate-desktop (1.28.2) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | mate-desktop (1.28.2) |
| mesa (26.0.7) | 26.0.3 | 25.0.7 | 23.0.4 | 21.0.3 | 19.0.8 | 17.2.4 | 10.5.9 | 8.0.4 | mesa (26.0.7) |
| mysql (9.7.0) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | mysql (9.7.0) |
| nautilus (50.1) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | nautilus (50.1) |
| NVIDIA (595.71.05) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | NVIDIA (595.71.05) |
| openjdk (26.0.1) | 25.0.3 | 21.0.9 | 14.0.2 | 14.0.2 | 11.0.5 | 8u151 | 7u91 | 6b27 | openjdk (26.0.1) |
| openssh (10.3p1) | 10.2p1 | 9.6p1 | 8.9p1 | 8.2p1 | 7.6p1 | 7.2p2 | 6.6p1 | 5.9p1 | openssh (10.3p1) |
| openssl (4.0.0) | 3.5.5 | 3.0.13 | 3.0.2 | 1.1.1f | 1.1.1 | 1.0.2g | 1.0.1f | 1.0.1 | openssl (4.0.0) |
| perl (5.42.2) | 5.40.1 | 5.38.2 | 5.34.0 | 5.30.0 | 5.26.1 | 5.22.1 | 5.18.2 | 5.14.2 | perl (5.42.2) |
| php (8.5.6) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | php (8.5.6) |
| plasma-desktop (6.6.5) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | plasma-desktop (6.6.5) |
| postfix (3.11.3) | 3.10.6 | 3.8.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | postfix (3.11.3) |
| postgresql (18.4) | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | postgresql (18.4) |
| Python (3.14.5) | 3.14.4 | 3.12.3 | 3.10.6 | 3.8.2 | 2.7.17 | 2.7.12 | 2.7.5 | 2.7.3 | Python (3.14.5) |
| qt (6.11.1) | 6.10.2 | 5.15.13 | 5.15.3 | 5.12.8 | 5.9.5 | 5.5.1 | 5.2.1 | 4.8.1 | qt (6.11.1) |
| samba (4.24.2) | 4.23.6 | 4.19.5 | 4.15.13 | 4.13.14 | 4.7.6 | 4.3.11 | 4.1.6 | 3.6.3 | samba (4.24.2) |
| systemd (260.1) | 259.5 | 255.4 | 249.11 | 245.4 | 237 | 229 | 204 | -- | systemd (260.1) |
| thunderbird (150.0.2) | 140.10.0 | 140.7.1 | 102.15.0 | 91.5.0 | 68.2.2 | 52.5.0 | 38.5.1 | 24.2.0 | thunderbird (150.0.2) |
| vim (9.2) | 9.1 | 9.1 | 8.2 | 8.1 | 8.0 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 7.3 | vim (9.2) |
| vlc (3.0.23) | 3.0.23 | 3.0.20 | 3.0.16 | 3.0.9.2 | 3.0.8 | 2.2.2 | 2.1.6 | 2.0.8 | vlc (3.0.23) |
| wayland (1.25.0) | 1.24.0 | 1.22.0 | 1.20.0 | 1.18.0 | 1.16.0 | 1.12.0 | 1.4.0 | -- | wayland (1.25.0) |
| xfdesktop (4.20.2) | 4.20.1 | 4.18.1 | 4.16.0 | 4.14.2 | 4.12.3 | 4.12.3 | 4.11.8 | 4.8.3 | xfdesktop (4.20.2) |
| xorg-server (21.1.22) | 21.1.22 | 21.1.12 | 21.1.4 | 1.20.13 | 1.19.6 | 1.18.4 | 1.15.1 | 1.11.4 | xorg-server (21.1.22) |
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