Windows 8

Windows 8 is a operating system that is optimized for tablets, desktops and hybrid devices. It features the new Modern UI (formerly called Metro-Style) that is designed for touchscreen, mouse, keyboard, and pen input.

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Windows 8 is a operating system that is optimized for tablets, desktops and hybrid devices. It features the new Modern UI (formerly called MetroStyle) that is designed for touchscreen, mouse, keyboard, and pen input. It also adds support for the ARM processor architecture in addition to the previously supported x86 microprocessors from Intel and AMD.

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The Best 9 Windows 8 Alternatives

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Debian

Debian is a free distribution of the GNU/Linux operating system. It is distributed with access to repositories containing thousands of software packages ready for installation and use.

Free Open Source Linux BSD Self-Hosted

Customizable UI customization Package Control Rolling release Package Manager Based on Debian
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Arch Linux

Arch Linux is an independently developed, i686- and x86_64-optimised Linux distribution targeted at competent Linux users.

Free Open Source Linux

Customizable Lightweight Package Control Rolling release
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openSUSE

openSUSE is a free and Linux-based operating system for your PC, Laptop or Server. The openSUSE distribution is a stable, easy to use and complete multi-purpose distribution.

Free Open Source Linux

Customizable Privacy protection Rolling release
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Manjaro Linux

Manjaro is a user-friendly Linux distribution based on the independently developed Arch operating system.

Free Open Source Linux

Security focused Community based Configurable Rolling release Based on Arch Linux Support for Nvidia drivers Plasma based X86/x64 Compatibility
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TrueOS

trueos is a user friendly desktop operating system based on freebsd .

Free Open Source BSD FreeBSD

Rolling release Unix like
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Antergos

antergos, as its father, arch linux , is a rolling release distro.

Free Open Source Linux

Rolling release Based on Arch Linux Auto installer
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PCLinuxOS

PCLinuxOS is a free easy to use Linux-based Operating System for desktops or laptops. PCLinuxOS is distributed as a LiveCD, and can also be installed to your computer. Easy to follow instructions are included on the LiveCD.

Free Open Source Linux

Windows like Rolling release
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ArchBang

archbang is a simple gnu/linux rolling release distribution which provides you with a lightweight arch linux system combined with the openbox window manager.

Free Open Source Linux

Lightweight Out Of The Box Rolling release Based on Arch Linux
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GeckoLinux

GeckoLinux is a Linux spin based on the openSUSE distribution, with a focus on polish and out-of-the-box usability on the desktop.

Free Open Source Linux Linux kernel

Rolling release OpenSUSE based

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The Best Windows 8 alternatives for Tablet support, from MultiTouch to a Optimized for Touch screen.
Alternatives in Windows 8 for Linux, BSD, Self-Hosted, FreeBSD, Linux kernel. This list contains a total of 9 applications similar to Windows 8.

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