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AryaLinux: A Lightweight LFS-Based Distro from India

AryaLinux is an independent Linux From Scratch (LFS)-based operating system developed in India. Designed for simplicity and customization, it offers two desktop options: GNOME (feature-rich) and Xfce (lightweight).

Key Features
✔ Built from LFS – Clean, bloat-free base for advanced users
✔ Dual Desktop Options – Choose between GNOME or Xfce (ideal for older PCs)
✔ Live Boot Support – Test without installing
✔ x86_64 Only – Optimized for modern 64-bit systems

Best For
Users who want a minimal, customizable Linux experience

Learning Linux internals (thanks to LFS foundation)

Lightweight computing (especially with Xfce)

🔗 Learn more: AryaLinux Full Overview

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