Based on our record, DebianDog should be more popular than TrueNAS Core. It has been mentiond 3 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.
Did a similar round about a year ago, for a 4GB RAM Celeron though. Ended up with some of these https://debiandog.github.io/doglinux/ and is still running Sparky Bonsai from that pool. Source: over 2 years ago
Dunno whether that's "better" than AntiX, but Puppy Linux has some Debian based Distros. Source: over 2 years ago
When I want a complete desktop that still keeps me in the .deb universe but without all of the insane defaults and resource usage of Ubuntu, I go with a DebianDog variant, which is also incredibly light for what it offers. Source: about 3 years ago
Freenas.org has been retired. What do you need? Source: over 2 years ago
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OpenMediaVault - OpenMediaVault is the next generation network attached storage (NAS) solution based on Debian Linux.
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Plop Linux - Plop Linux is a small distribution built from scratch that can boot from CD, DVD, USB flash drive...
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