Altima Linux

Altima Linux

Gotoogle
5.0 out of 5 stars
Debian

Debian

3.3 out of 5 stars
Altima Linux Debian

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Altima Linux:

About

Open Source Operating system tweaked and customised the way we like it with a selection of the best open source software applications. A worthy replacement for Windows and MacOS. Based on rock solid Debian Linux. This is a desktop computing environment with all of the free software required for general computing work. Other specialist applications are provided as installation guides. Downloads for free and install on many old computers and bring them back to life. What you thought was an antiquated machine most likely is just suffering from bloat. Major applications included are Libre Office, PhotoShack, InkScape, Sublime Text, QEMU, Nginx, Audacity, VLC Media Player, Epiphany, Remmina. Suggested additional free downloads; VirtualBox. WINE. The best part of Altima Linux is the clever combination of Windows and Mac look and feel so that users, new and experienced will enjoy a clean easy to follow and learn desktop environment. We hope that you enjoy testing and using Altima Linux.
Debian:

About

Debian is a free, open-source Linux operating system developed and maintained by a global community of volunteers. The distribution provides a stable and customizable computing environment for desktop computers, laptops, servers, cloud infrastructure, and embedded systems. Debian includes more than 70,000 software packages covering productivity applications, programming tools, databases, web servers, networking utilities, and system administration. Its Advanced Package Tool (APT) simplifies software installation, dependency management, security updates, and system upgrades. Users can choose from desktop environments such as GNOME, KDE Plasma, Xfce, Cinnamon, MATE, and LXQt or configure lightweight systems without a graphical interface. Debian supports multiple hardware architectures and offers Stable, Testing, and Unstable development branches to accommodate different requirements for reliability and software availability.
Altima Linux:

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported
Debian:

Platforms Supported

Windows Not Supported
Mac Not Supported
Linux Supported
Cloud Not Supported
On-Premises Not Supported
iPhone Not Supported
iPad Not Supported
Android Not Supported
Chromebook Not Supported
Altima Linux:

Audience

Those wanting a stylish, modern replacement for desktop Windows, Linux or MacOS or OEM system installs
Debian:

Audience

Software developers, Linux enthusiasts, system administrators, DevOps engineers, cloud infrastructure teams, cybersecurity professionals, IT departments, web hosting providers, educational institutions, researchers, businesses, and individual users seeking a stable, secure, customizable, and open-source operating system for desktop, server, and development environments
Altima Linux:

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported
Debian:

Support

Phone Support Not Supported
24/7 Live Support Not Supported
Online Supported
Altima Linux:

API

Offers API Supported
Debian:

API

Offers API Not Supported
Altima Linux:

Screenshots and Videos

Debian:

Screenshots and Videos

Altima Linux:

Pricing

Free
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported
Debian:

Pricing

Free
Free Version Supported
Free Trial Not Supported
Altima Linux:

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 5.0 / 5
ease 5.0 / 5
features 5.0 / 5
design 5.0 / 5
support 5.0 / 5
Debian:

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 3.3 / 5
ease 3.0 / 5
features 4.0 / 5
design 4.0 / 5
support 3.0 / 5
Altima Linux:

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Clean user interface. All needed applications included. Nice installer. Clearly curated by a designer rather than gee.

Cons

  • Games have been removed and few options to customise other than back to Debian defaults. Large download due to size of included files. No community or support provided.
Debian:

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Debian is one of the most stable Linux distributions, making it ideal for production environments and long-term use. Extensive testing ensures minimal bugs and high uptime. Over 59,000 packages are available, covering almost every use case. Includes both stable and backports repositories for additional flexibility. Supports a wide range of hardware, including older systems and the latest devices. Kernel 6.1 brings better hardware support for modern peripherals. Debian allows deep customization, from lightweight server configurations to full-fledged desktop environments. Multiple desktop environments are officially supported, including GNOME, KDE, XFCE, and more.
  • Nothing at all. Just stay clear of this distribution. Crashes constantly and also doesn't boot on some computers.
  • Installing: While installing, you have multiple advanced choices, you can choose a GUI installer or a text-based one. DEs: Debian supports a lot of DEs, including, but not limited to: KDE Plasma, GNOME, Xfce...

Cons

  • Debian prioritizes stability over cutting-edge software, which means it may lag behind in offering the latest versions of applications. Users who need bleeding-edge software might need to use backports or compile from source. Debian adheres strictly to free software principles, which may require additional setup for proprietary drivers (e.g., NVIDIA GPU drivers) or non-free codecs. Configuring advanced features, especially for servers or networking, may require deeper Linux knowledge.
  • The constant crashing takes it away for me. Just use a different OS.
  • I haven't found any issues that affect me in any way.
Altima Linux:

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported
Debian:

Training

Documentation Supported
Webinars Not Supported
Live Online Not Supported
In Person Not Supported
Altima Linux:

Company Information

Gotoogle
Founded: 2010
Australia
www.altimalinux.com
Debian:

Company Information

Debian
United States
www.debian.org
Altima Linux:

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Debian:

Alternatives

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Debian:
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3.7 out of 5 stars
Altima Linux:
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5.0 out of 5 stars
Debian:
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Manjaro

5.0 out of 5 stars
Altima Linux:
Debian

Debian

3.3 out of 5 stars
Debian:
Ubuntu

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4.0 out of 5 stars
Altima Linux:
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Debian:
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Altima Linux:

Categories

Operating Systems Supported
Debian:

Categories

Operating Systems Supported
Altima Linux:

Integrations

DNSGuard Supported
APT Not Supported
ASVhost Not Supported
Budgie Clipboard Manager Not Supported
F5 NGINX App Protect Not Supported
F5 NGINX Plus Not Supported
Fluent Bit Not Supported
Freehostia Not Supported
Fuzzbuzz Not Supported
IP2Location Not Supported
InfernoVM Not Supported
Kasm Workspaces Not Supported
Kuma Not Supported
LibreOffice Supported
LunaNode Not Supported
RapidFort Not Supported
Sematext Cloud Not Supported
Webdock Not Supported
jBrowserDriver Not Supported
xterm Not Supported
Debian:

Integrations

DNSGuard Supported
APT Supported
ASVhost Supported
Budgie Clipboard Manager Supported
F5 NGINX App Protect Supported
F5 NGINX Plus Supported
Fluent Bit Supported
Freehostia Supported
Fuzzbuzz Supported
IP2Location Supported
InfernoVM Supported
Kasm Workspaces Supported
Kuma Supported
LibreOffice Not Supported
LunaNode Supported
RapidFort Supported
Sematext Cloud Supported
Webdock Supported
jBrowserDriver Supported
xterm Supported
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