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== Linux distributions ==
== Linux distributions ==


* [https://scicomp.aalto.fi/aalto/linux/ Aalto Linux] (unclear usage rate)
* [https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/it4sci/Cubbli+Linux Cubbli Linux], preinstalled on PCs of the University of Helsinki (carries some proprietary software by default)
* [https://wiki.helsinki.fi/display/it4sci/Cubbli+Linux Cubbli Linux], preinstalled on PCs of the University of Helsinki (carries some proprietary software by default)


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For schools:
For schools:
* [https://www.fuss.bz.it/ FUSS] (Italian)
* [http://mestreacasa.gva.es/web/lliurex/recursos LliureX] (Catalan)
* [http://mestreacasa.gva.es/web/lliurex/recursos LliureX] (Catalan)
* [https://puavo.org/ Puavo] (Finnish) – more a system to install and manage thousands of Debian machines, see [https://fosdem.org/2020/schedule/event/puavo_linux_desktops_finland/ FOSDEM 2020]
* [https://primtux.fr/ PrimTux] (French)
* [https://primtux.fr/ PrimTux] (French)
* [https://www.skolelinux.org Skole Linux]/Debian Edu (German) – see [https://fosdem.org/2020/schedule/event/edufoss/ FOSDEM 2020]


=== Defunct ===
=== Defunct ===
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* [http://environmentalomics.org/bio-linux/ BioLinux]
* [http://environmentalomics.org/bio-linux/ BioLinux]
* [https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=bulinux Boston University Linux]
* [https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=bulinux Boston University Linux]
* [https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu Debian Edu] / https://www.skolelinux.de
* [https://www.edubuntu.org/ Edubuntu], Mathbuntu
* [https://www.edubuntu.org/ Edubuntu], Mathbuntu
* Fedora [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Education_Spin Education]/[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Scientific_Spin Scientific]
* Fedora [https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Education_Spin Education]/[https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Scientific_Spin Scientific]

Latest revision as of 13:31, 17 May 2020

This list is still under development. Every part of it may change before the official launch, including its title, URL, and method of organization.

This list covers operating systems which are: free and open source; customised, maintained and actively used by some research establishment; modified to help support open access.

Linux distributions

  • Aalto Linux (unclear usage rate)
  • Cubbli Linux, preinstalled on PCs of the University of Helsinki (carries some proprietary software by default)

Specific sectors:

For schools:

Defunct

As of 2018, the following projects appear to be dead:

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