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Calculate Linux 20.6

IN BRIEF

A Russian, Gentoo-based distribution that doesn’t take three days to install. Enables you to build from source, but also maintains a well-stocked binary repository. Lots of desktop flavours. See also: Sabayon Linux, Funtoo.

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