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Here is the list of ubuntu based Linux Distributions and Live Cd’s and it might be useful for some users.If some thing is missing from this list let me know i will add to this list.
Ubuntu
Ubuntu is a complete Linux-based operating system, freely available with both community and professional support. It is
developed by a large community and we invite you to participate too!
Project Homepage
http://www.ubuntu.com/
Kubuntu
Kubuntu is a user friendly operating system based on KDE, the K Desktop Environment. With a predictable 6 month release cycle and part of the Ubuntu project, Kubuntu is the GNU/Linux distribution for everyone.
Project HomePage
http://www.kubuntu.org/
Edubuntu
Edubuntu is a complete Linux-based operating system, freely available with community based support.The Edubuntu community is built on the ideas enshrined in the Edubuntu Manifesto: that software should be available free of charge, that software tools should be usable by people in their local language and despite any disabilities,and that people should have the freedom to customise and alter their software in whatever way they see fit.
Project HomePage
http://www.edubuntu.org/
Xubuntu
Xubuntu is an official derivative of the Ubuntu open source operating system, using the Xfce desktop environment.
Xubuntu is intended for use on less-powerful computers or those who seek a highly efficient desktop environment on faster systems, and uses mostly GTK+ applications.
Project HomePage
http://www.xubuntu.org/
Fluxbuntu
Fluxbuntu is a light-weight, standards-compliant, Ubuntu-based Linux distribution featuring the Fluxbox window manager.The project’s primary goal is to develop an operating system that would run on a wide range of mobile devices and computers, both low-end and high-end.Recently since they started development on the PowerPC Architecture they also started development on support for the sony Playstation 3.
Project HomePage
http://fluxbuntu.org/
Ubuntu Studio
Ubuntu Studio. A multimedia creation flavor of Ubuntu.
Ubuntu Studio is aimed at the GNU/Linux audio, video and graphic enthusiast as well as professional.
We provide a suite of the best open-source applications available for multimedia creation. Completely free to use, modify and redistribute. Your only limitation is your imagination.
Project Homepage
http://ubuntustudio.org/
Scibuntu
This is Scibuntu, Ubuntu Linux for scientists and science students. Scibuntu is not just another Linux distribution. It
is a script that adds scientific programs and other convinient tools to the plain desktop Ubuntu.
Project HomePage and Downloads
http://scibuntu.sourceforge.net/
Linux Mint
Linux Mint’s purpose is to produce an elegant, up to date and comfortable GNU/Linux desktop based on Ubuntu.
Project Homepage
http://linuxmint.com/
Ubuntu Multi Media
Ubuntu Multimedia Center is a complete Linux-based operating system, freely available with community and professional support.It is also a live cd that is ubuntu derived and also free. This system was inspired by the fact that ubuntu didn’t have much of a multimedia center.Because users would have to manually download the codecs for playing mp3’s and what not.The mail objective of this project is multimedia related programs available to users as easy as possible.
Project HomePage
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ubuntummc/
Ubuntu Muslim Edition
Ubuntu Muslim Edition is a set of packages that customizes the Ubuntu distro by installing islamic software (prayer times, Quran study tool, web content filtering tool etc.) and by changing its design.
Project Homepage
http://www.sabily.org/website/
Guadalinex
Guadalinex is a Debian based distribution for the Andalusia area of Spain. Ubuntu-based Guadalinex 2005 was released
October 2005. Version 3.0.1 was released June 16, 2006.
Project Homepage
http://www.guadalinex.org/
Arabian Linux
Arabian Linux, also known as arl, is a bootable CD with a compilation of GNU/Linux software, full support for Arabic/English languages and automatic hardware detection. This Arabic live-CD uses KDE as the default GUI, and has Arabic language enabled in consoles, pre-compiled ready-for-use softmodem drivers and a control panel in both Arabic and English. Arabian is recommended for beginners. Version 0.6 (Brick in the Wall) was released April 17, 2006. Arabian Linux 0.7 Alpha 1 is out, based on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS.
Project HomePage
http://www.arabian-linux.org/
MoLinux
MoLinux is a distribution developed by the regional government of Castilla la Mancha in Spain for use in the region’s government offices and schools. Early version were based on Debian, and later Progeny. Version 1.2 “Dulcinea”, released
June 16, 2005 is Ubuntu-based. Version 2.0 (Sancho) was released December 18, 2005. A live CD version of 2.0 was released February 10, 2006. MoLinux 2.2 (Rocinante) Live, based on Ubuntu Dapper 6.06.1, was released October 3, 2006.
Project Homepage
http://www.molinux.info/
gNewSenseA GNU/Linux project, to take all the binary blobs out of a rather popular distribution and make it all free. In doing so we have also produced a set of scripts that allow anyone to create a GNU/Linux Distribution.
Project HomePage
http://www.gnewsense.org/
SimplyMEPIS
SimplyMEPIS is a KDE-based, Debian-derived distro that focuses on desktop use. The previous stable release came out in
May of 2005, but the newest version of SimplyMEPIS is scheduled for release today, and it looks like a great release for anyone who’s interested in desktop Linux.
The SimplyMEPIS installer is a bit different from other installers you might be used to. Rather than using an Anaconda -like installer or a text-mode installer like Debian’s or Ubuntu’s, you install SimplyMEPIS using a custom MEPIS installer after you boot into a live CD environment.
Project HomePage
http://www.mepis.org/
X-Evian LiveCD
X-Evian is a Live-CD based on the popular Ubuntu Linux distribution, but X-Evian has Xfce as desktop environment. X-
Evian is a selection and compilation which has been carefully chosen and configured for technological and social production and activist users.
Project HomePage
http://sourceforge.net/projects/x-evian/
Devubuntu
DevUbuntu is an Ubuntu-based Linux distribution designed for software developers, web masters and aspiring programmers.It includes a great variety of programming environments with extensive documentation.
Project HomePage
http://www.giovelug.org/
Ichthux
Ichthux is an operating system aimed at Christian users. It is based on Kubuntu in order to provide the best desktop environment of the moment, together with Christian programs and settings
Project HomePage
http://www.ichthux.com/
zUbuntu
zUbuntu is an unofficial derivative of Ubuntu to the IBM eServer zSeries mainframe computers by Thomas Uhl. It is currently a work in progress, as there are no releases available.
Project Homepage
https://launchpad.net/distros/zubuntu
Ubuntu Satanic Edition
Ubuntu SE is not currently a distro, it’s more a series of themes to transform the look of Ubuntu. You must first download and install one of the standard Ubuntu variants and then upgrade to Ubuntu SE.
Project Homepage and Downloads
http://parker1.co.uk/
ImpiLinux
Impi Linux is a South African Linux distribution based on Ubuntu, which focuses on the enterprise and government
sector.
Project Homepage
http://www.impilinux.co.za/
mEDUXa
mEDUXa is a Free Software GNU/Linux distribution developed for educational purposes that is part of the MEDUSA project.
It will be deployed in 35,000 computers distributed in 1100 schools, which represents 325,000 possible users (25,000
teachers and 300,000 students).the Canary Islands state schools. Teachers and students will be able to use it through a
dual boot, accessing it by a boot loader.
Project HomePage
http://www.grupocpd.com/archivos_documentos/info_meduxa/meduxa_project_released
