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The complete list of Linux distributions in alphabetic order.
Distro's starting with R
Rabid Squirrel Linux
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Justin Kreger, et al |
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Website: |
http://www.rabid.de/ |
Language: |
English |
Category: |
Power user |
Platform: |
Intel compatible |
Description: |
Full featured Linux distribution developed for use in servers.
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Red Flag Linux
Developer: |
Redflag Software Co. Ltd |
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Website: |
http://www.redflag-linux.co... |
Language: |
Chinese |
Category: |
Mainstream/General Public |
Platform: |
Intel compatible |
Description: |
Officially sanctioned Linux distribution from the People's Republic of China.
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Developer: |
RedHat Software

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Website: |
http://www.redhat.com/ |
Languages: |
English, Spanish, French, German |
Categories: |
Mainstream/General Public, Red Hat based |
Platforms: |
Intel compatible, Alpha, Itanium |
Description: |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a high-end Linux distribution geared toward businesses with mission-critical needs.
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Rock Linux
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Website: |
http://www.rocklinux.org/ |
Languages: |
English, German |
Category: |
Power user |
Platform: |
Intel compatible |
Description: |
ROCK Linux is a modern Linux Distribution with a powerful auto-build process. It's mostly designed for skilled Linux/Unix Administrators. It's available for multiple platforms. ROCK Linux is a small distribution, but it's not a "mini distribution". It comes with over 200 packages including X11 and the GNOME Desktop - but excluding menu driven configuration tools (most professional users prefer configuration files). A reasonably well configured installation of Rock Linux should be useful for any computer user (even beginners).
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Root Linux
Developer: |
John Eriksson. |
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Website: |
http://rootlinux.org/ |
Language: |
English |
Category: |
Mainstream/General Public |
Platform: |
Intel compatible |
Description: |
Linux distribution with the latest modern conveniences (KDE etc.) However, the learning curve is still supposed to be steep with this one, according to its developer.
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Routerlinux
Developer: |
Tony J. White |
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Website: |
http://www.routerlinux.com/ |
Language: |
English |
Categories: |
Embedded, Slackware based |
Platform: |
Intel compatible |
Description: |
Routerlinux is a uClibc/BusyBox based GNU/Linux distribution that is designed to run from a DiskOnChip (or other solid-state storage device). Its intention is to turn "industry-standard and affordable" embedded x86 hardware into full featured routers using 100% open source software
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Royal Linux
Developer: |
ISDCorp |
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Website: |
http://www.isdcorp.com/roya... |
Language: |
English |
Category: |
Embedded |
Platform: |
Other |
Description: |
Embedded distribution designed to run on Cirrus Logic ARM processors.
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RT-Linux
Developer: |
RT-Linux |
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Website: |
http://www.rtlinux.org |
Language: |
English |
Category: |
Embedded |
Platforms: |
Intel compatible, PPC, Alpha |
Description: |
RT-Linux is a Linux operating system in which a small real-time kernel co-exists with the Posix-like Linux kernel
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RTLinux
Developer: |
FSMLabs |
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Website: |
http://www.fsmlabs.com/ |
Language: |
English |
Category: |
Embedded |
Platform: |
Other |
Description: |
RTLinux is a hard realtime operating system that runs Linux as its lowest priority execution thread. The Linux thread is made completely preemptible so that realtime threads and interrupt handlers are never delayed by non-realtime operations. A version is also available for embedded applications.
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