Software:PureOS
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Short description: Linux distribution
 PureOS 10.0 with GNOME | |
| Developer | Purism and community contributors |
|---|---|
| OS family | Linux (Unix-like) |
| Working state | Current |
| Source model | Open source |
| Kernel type | Linux kernel |
| Default user interface | GNOME, KDE |
| License | Free software licenses (mainly GPL) |
| Official website | {{{1}}} |
PureOS is a Linux distribution focusing on privacy and security, using the GNOME or KDE Plasma desktop environment.[1][2][3] It is maintained by Purism for use in the company's Librem laptop computers as well as the Librem 5 smartphone.[4][5]
PureOS is designed to include only free software, and is included in the list of Free Linux distributions published by the Free Software Foundation.[6][7]
PureOS is a Debian-based Linux distribution, merging open-source software packages from the Debian “testing” main archive using a hybrid point release and rolling release model.[8] The default web browser in PureOS is GNOME Web.[9] The default search engine is DuckDuckGo.
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See also
References
- ↑ Vaughan-Nichols, Steven (2019-03-07). "PureOS: One Linux for both PCs and smartphones". https://www.zdnet.com/article/pureos-one-linux-for-both-pcs-and-smartphones/.
- ↑ Evangelho, Jason (2019-03-25). "My First 24 Hours With Purism's Librem 15 v4 Laptop And PureOS". https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2019/03/25/first-24-hours-purism-librem-15-v4-laptop-pure-os/#3039b4771749.
- ↑ Roston, Brittany (2015-06-22). "Librem 13 laptop focuses on privacy with PureOS". https://www.slashgear.com/librem-13-laptop-focuses-on-privacy-with-pureos-22390057.
- ↑ "PureOS – a pure Linux phone experience". Purism. https://puri.sm/products/librem-5/pureos-mobile.
- ↑ "Exploring the Librem 5 Free Phone". Linux Magazine. http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/Features/Librem-5-and-the-Challenge-of-the-Free-Phone.
- ↑ Robertson, Donald (2017-12-21). "FSF adds PureOS to list of endorsed GNU/Linux distributions". https://www.fsf.org/news/fsf-adds-pureos-to-list-of-endorsed-gnu-linux-distributions-1.
- ↑ "Free GNU/Linux distributions". https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.html.
- ↑ "PureOS Rolls On as Stable". 6 September 2019. https://puri.sm/posts/pureos-rolls-on-as-stable/.
- ↑ "An Epiphany regarding Purebrowser". 13 December 2019. https://puri.sm/posts/an-epiphany-regarding-purebrowser/.
- ↑ "Librem 5 design report #5". Purism. 10 May 2018. https://puri.sm/posts/librem5-progress-report-11/.
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