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| Feature | Vendefoul Wolf Linux | Ubuntu | Debian GNU/Linux |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 20260301 | 26.04.1 LTS | 13.7 |
| Base | devuan | debian | independent |
| Family | debian | ubuntu | debian |
| System type | linux distribution | linux distribution | linux distribution |
| Release model | stable | lts | stable |
| Architectures | x86_64 | x86_64,arm64,ppc64le,s390x | amd64,arm64,armhf,ppc64el,riscv64,s390x |
| Desktop | SonicDE,Trinity,KDE Plasma,Xfce,LXQt,Katana,Budgie,IceWM,BSPWM,Cinnamon | GNOME | Not applicable or user selected |
| Use cases | desktop, light | desktop, server, beginner, enterprise | desktop, server, advanced |
| Available images | desktop | desktop, server | minimal, desktop |
| Editorial review | 2026-11-09 | 2026-09-03 | 2026-09-03 |
Vendefoul Wolf Linux Excalibur is a Devuan 6-based desktop distribution using OpenRC by default and the XLibre display server. Its 64-bit image family offers several desktop choices ranging from KDE Plasma and Cinnamon to lightweight Xfce, LXQt, IceWM and BSPWM editions.
View downloads Official websiteUbuntu is a Debian-derived distribution developed by Canonical and its community for desktops, servers, cloud platforms and containers. Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS Resolute Raccoon is the current long-term-support desktop release and receives five years of standard security maintenance.
View downloads Official websiteDebian is an independent community distribution known for stability, an extensive package archive and support for several hardware architectures. Debian 13.6 Trixie is the current stable point release and is suitable for desktops, servers, containers and infrastructure.
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