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Qubes OS

Security-focused OS isolating tasks into virtual machines.

FedoraStableTilingCLI-native

About Qubes OS

Qubes OS is a security-focused desktop operating system that aims to provide security through compartmentalization. Compartmentalization is provided through the use of virtualization technology. This allows the segmentation of applications into secure virtual machines called qubes. Virtualization services in Qubes OS are provided by the Xen hypervisor.

Specifications

BaseFedora
DesktopTiling
Release CycleStable
Skill LevelCLI-native
HardwareModern
KernelStable
PackagesFlatpak/Snap
PhilosophyHardened FOSS
MutabilityAtomic
StatusStable
GPU SupportNVIDIA, AMD, Intel
WorkloadsDevelopment

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