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Absolute Linux

Absolute Linux is a discontinued lightweight Linux distribution as of 2024-12-29 that works on older hardware and is based on Slackware Linux.

The client is designed for everyday use (internet, multimedia, documents). Absolute Linux's default window and file managers are IceWM and ROX-Filer. Some of the programs offered by default include: GIMP, LibreOffice, Firefox, Xfburn, p7zip, qBittorrent, and Vivaldi. Many script utilities are included with Absolute Linux to aid with configuration and maintenance of the system.

Why Absolute Linux?

  • Each version is updated for approximately 13 months, and upgrades between versions are quick and easy.


  • Free & private

    With Fedora, your desktop is your own. It's free, there are no ads, and your data belongs to you.


  • Customizable

    Fedora KDE Plasma Desktop lets you customize your desktop to your need and workflows, instead of the other way around.


  • Trusted

    Developed in partnership with upstream projects. Rigorously tested.


  • Leading technology

    Built on the latest technologies and enhancements that open source has to offer.


  • Makes the most of your device

    Fedora works with hardware vendors to make excellent hardware support across a range of devices.


Easy to Use

To solve your needs!

Use it for just about anything, from gaming, photo editing, word processing, task automation, and more! The beauty of this operating system is that it's compatible with virtually any hardware and has easy installation for thousands of programs!

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It works even without installing!

This feature is known as Live mode. Simply download it, save the system to a pendrive and you can start BigLinux on your computer directly from the pendrive and get to know the system.

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Office programs

Complete text editor, with spell checker and all the features we expect to work with ease.

Create spreadsheets, add search support to scanned PDFs, open files in different formats. All this and much more comes pre-installed and configured, ready to use.

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Web Applications

Dozens of applications that practically do not take up space on your computer.

You can even add your favorite websites, making them work like apps.

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Online conversations with better quality

With the noise filter for the microphone, your online conversations will have much more quality and tranquility.

Removes hissing and other noises that interfere with online calls, such as dogs barking, sneezes, and cars passing by.

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Games

Optimized and with automations to facilitate game installation. Comes with Lutris and Steam already installed.

Check out the videos from the Linux Gaming BR Benchmark channel , which is always publishing gaming videos on BigLinux.

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Remote Access

Control your computer wherever you are, with Rustdesk remote access is much easier and you can access your computer from anywhere, whether from another computer or from your smartphone, just download the application from Google Play or the App Store.

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Download Absolute Linux

RELEASE DATE: Tuesday, April 23, 2024

For Intel and AMD x86_64 systems

Absolute LinuxLive ISOiso4.3 GiB

No files available for this version.

We take security seriously

Once you have downloaded an image, be sure to verify it for both security and integrity.

By calculating the image’s checksum on your own computer and comparing it to the original checksum, you can verify the image has not been tampered with or corrupted. Images are also gpg signed with Fedora keys to demonstrate their integrity.

  • Click the verify button to download the checksum file for your downloaded image.

  • Import Linuxrpms's GPG key(s)

                    curl -O https://linuxrpms.com/linuxrpms-gpg.pub
                  

    You can verify the details of the GPG key(s) here.

  • Verify the checksum file is valid

                    gpgv --keyring ./linuxrpms-gpg.pub absolutelinux-*-CHECKSUM
                  
  • Verify the checksum matches

                    sha256sum -c absolutelinux-*-CHECKSUM
                  

If the output states that the file is valid, then it's ready to use!

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