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==Gentoo-based== {{main|List of Gentoo Linux derivatives}} [[File:GentooFamilyTree1210.svg|thumb|Gentoo family tree]] [[Gentoo Linux|Gentoo]] is a distribution designed to have highly optimized and frequently updated software.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gentoo.org/get-started/about/|title=About Gentoo – Gentoo Linux|website=www.gentoo.org|access-date=2018-12-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181221235233/https://www.gentoo.org/get-started/about/|archive-date=2018-12-21|url-status=live}}</ref> Distributions based on Gentoo use the [[Portage (software)|Portage]] package management system with [[Portage (software)#Emerge|emerge]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:X86?part=2&chap=1|title=Gentoo X86 Handbook - Gentoo Wiki|website=wiki.gentoo.org|access-date=2018-12-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181216031154/https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:X86?part=2&chap=1|archive-date=2018-12-16|url-status=live}}</ref> or one of the alternative package managers. {| class="wikitable" |- ! Distribution !! Description |- | [[Calculate Linux]] | Calculate Linux is a family of distributions. |- | [[ChromeOS]]<ref name=chrome>{{cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/chromium-os/developer-guide|title=Chromium OS Developer Guide|access-date=January 29, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150406123243/https://sites.google.com/a/chromium.org/dev/chromium-os/developer-guide|archive-date=April 6, 2015|url-status=live}}</ref> | [[Google]]'s Linux-based operating system used on various [[Chromebook]]s, [[Chromebox]]es and [[tablet computer]]s. It is primarily Internet-based, launching each app within the [[Google Chrome|Chrome]] browser. The OS features a user interface that looks very similar to Chrome instead of [[GNOME]], [[Cinnamon (software)|Cinnamon]], [[LXQt]], [[Xfce]], etc. A version called ChromeOS Flex was released in 2022 to replace Windows and Mac on older devices. |- | [[ChromiumOS]] | Free and open-source version of ChromeOS. |- | [[CLIP OS|Clip OS]] | Created by [[Agence nationale de la sécurité des systèmes d'information|ANSSI, the National Cybersecurity Agency of France]] and based on hardened Gentoo, it's aimed to secure sensitive information which meets the needs of the French Administration. |- | [[Container Linux by CoreOS|Container Linux]] | Linux distribution by [[CoreOS]] designed for clustered and containerized deployments with update subscription |- | [[Funtoo Linux]] | Discontinued derivative created by [[Daniel Robbins (computer programmer)|Daniel Robbins]], founder of Gentoo. Designed to improve upon core Gentoo technologies. |- | [[Pentoo]] | Penetration-testing Live CD. |- | [[Sabayon Linux]] | Discontinued Italian made Linux distribution based on Funtoo. It followed the "out of the box" philosophy, aiming to give the user a wide number of applications ready to use and a self-configured operating system. Like Gentoo, Sabayon used the [[rolling release]] model; it used a customized version of Red Hat's Anaconda Installer and included a Media Center application. |}
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