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Top Linux Distros of 1978

The highest-rated linux distros of 1978, ranked by community votes on Peakd.

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1
U
Ubuntu

Open-source operating system for enterprise servers and devices

10.0
2
D
Debian

Free and open-source operating system

3
F
Fedora

Free and open-source operating system for desktops and servers

4
A
Arch Linux

A lightweight and flexible Linux distribution for x86-64 architecture

5
U
Ubuntu Touch

Open-source mobile operating system for freedom and privacy

6
M
MOSIX

distributed operating system

Rankings reflect community votes. Daily snapshots preserve historical positions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best linux distros in 1978?▾

Based on community votes, Ubuntu is the highest-rated linux distros of 1978, ranked #1 by the community.

How are annual rankings calculated?▾

Peakd annual rankings reflect trust-weighted community votes. Daily snapshots capture rank positions, and the most recent snapshot for the year is displayed. Rankings cannot be manipulated by companies.

What changed from 1977?▾

Rankings shift as the community votes. New entrants may appear while others drop. Compare with the 1977 rankings to see movement.

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