# The 6 Best Lightweight Linux Distros - The Tech Edvocate

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**Category:** XR Software\
**Created:** [April 4, 2023, 12:24am UTC](https://www.xrtropolis.one/t/the-6-best-lightweight-linux-distros-the-tech-edvocate/480 "2023-04-04T00:24:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![Heliosurge](https://www.xrtropolis.one/user_avatar/www.xrtropolis.one/heliosurge/32/8_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://www.xrtropolis.one/u/Heliosurge)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2023, 12:24am UTC](https://www.xrtropolis.one/t/the-6-best-lightweight-linux-distros-the-tech-edvocate/480/1 "2023-04-04T00:24:55Z")

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> **[The 6 Best Lightweight Linux Distros - The Tech Edvocate](https://www.thetechedvocate.org/the-6-best-lightweight-linux-distros/)**
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> Spread the loveLinux is a powerful and customizable operating system that can cater to any type of user, from developers to gamers. However, not all users need a high-end operating system that demands powerful hardware specs to run smoothly....

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**Author:** ![Issa2023](https://www.xrtropolis.one/user_avatar/www.xrtropolis.one/issa2023/32/621_2.png) [@Issa2023](https://www.xrtropolis.one/u/Issa2023)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2023, 7:11pm UTC](https://www.xrtropolis.one/t/the-6-best-lightweight-linux-distros-the-tech-edvocate/480/2 "2023-04-04T19:11:33Z")

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COOl, but one of my favorite is Elive !

but don’t have update for years !!!

[https://www.elivecd.org/](https://www.elivecd.org/)

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**Author:** ![Heliosurge](https://www.xrtropolis.one/user_avatar/www.xrtropolis.one/heliosurge/32/8_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://www.xrtropolis.one/u/Heliosurge)\
**Post date:** [April 4, 2023, 8:49pm UTC](https://www.xrtropolis.one/t/the-6-best-lightweight-linux-distros-the-tech-edvocate/480/3 "2023-04-04T20:49:04Z")

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This d9es look good especially with older hardware… Last beta release according to Distrowatch is Jan 30, 2023. Gonna xheck it out as have a friend whom has an old core duo processor.

Thanks for sharing!

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**Author:** ![Heliosurge](https://www.xrtropolis.one/user_avatar/www.xrtropolis.one/heliosurge/32/8_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://www.xrtropolis.one/u/Heliosurge)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2023, 8:56pm UTC](https://www.xrtropolis.one/t/the-6-best-lightweight-linux-distros-the-tech-edvocate/480/5 "2023-07-24T20:56:59Z")

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Opened on July 24, 2023, 8:56pm UTC



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**Author:** ![Heliosurge](https://www.xrtropolis.one/user_avatar/www.xrtropolis.one/heliosurge/32/8_2.png) [@Heliosurge](https://www.xrtropolis.one/u/Heliosurge)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2023, 8:57pm UTC](https://www.xrtropolis.one/t/the-6-best-lightweight-linux-distros-the-tech-edvocate/480/6 "2023-07-24T20:57:11Z")

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> **[Elive 3.8.34 is a thing of beauty that any old-school Linux user would love](https://www.zdnet.com/article/elive-3-8-34-is-a-thing-of-beauty-that-any-old-school-linux-user-would-love/)**
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> If you long for the days of vintage Linux, but with the power and hardware support of a modern-day distribution, this Linux flavor might be just what you're looking for.