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- A list of operating systems and distributions that aren't bloat
- =====GNU/Linux=====
- Gentoo: /g/'s favorite source-based distro. Comes in OpenRC and Poetteringd flavors, and can use either glibc or uclibc
- https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Handbook:Main_Page
- https://www.gentoo.org/downloads/
- Alpine Linux: Secure distro based on a patched Linux kernel, musl libc, OpenRC, and Busybox.
- https://alpinelinux.org
- https://alpinelinux.org/about/
- https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Installation
- Void Linux: Lightweight distro with runit init system. Has both glibc and musl options. They like ponies.
- https://www.voidlinux.eu
- https://wiki.voidlinux.eu/Installation
- https://wiki.voidlinux.eu/Musl
- https://www.voidlinux.eu/news/2017/12/ponysay.html
- Slackware: It's Slackware
- http://www.slackware.com/getslack/
- Devuan: Debian fork with alternative inits. Stable is horribly outdated, so be sure to switch to a newer branch.
- https://devuan.org/
- https://devuan.org/os/releases
- https://devuan.org/os/etc/apt/sources.list
- https://wiki.debian.org/ReduceDebian
- https://devuan.org/os/documentation/dev1fanboy/upgrade-to-ascii
- CRUX: Obscure source based distro. Has BSD style init. Unintentionally became a meme in an older thread
- https://crux.nu/
- https://crux.nu/Main/Handbook3-3
- Source Mage: Another source based distro. Seems to use sysvinit.
- https://sourcemage.org/Intro
- https://sourcemage.org/Download
- GNU GuixSD: Distro made by GNU. Can be as minimal or bloat as you desire. Uses unique Shepherd init system.
- https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/
- https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/html_node/Using-the-Configuration-System.html#Using-the-Configuration-System
- https://www.gnu.org/software/shepherd/
- =====BSD=====
- FreeBSD: BSD Unix system with ZFS out of the box and unique features like jails. Run by SJWs who don't like hugs.
- https://www.freebsd.org/where.html
- https://www.freebsd.org/internal/code-of-conduct.html
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SxNdQJSlg54
- OpenBSD: BSD Unix system that is highly secure. Responsible for a lot of stuff like OpenSSH and LibreSSL.
- https://www.openbsd.org/
- https://www.openbsd.org/security.html
- https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq4.html#Download
- NetBSD: BSD Unix system, lightweight and portable. Runs on really obscure shit.
- https://www.netbsd.org/
- https://www.netbsd.org/releases/
- https://www.netbsd.org/ports/
- =====Other=====
- OpenIndiana: Illumos distro, which is forked from OpenSolaris. Has a minimal iso.
- https://www.openindiana.org/
- https://www.openindiana.org/download/
- http://docs.openindiana.org/handbook/getting-started/#installing-openindiana
- Minix3: Microkernel OS. Utilizes many NetBSD tools. Could be used as a little server.
- http://download.minix3.org/iso/snapshot/
- http://wiki.minix3.org/doku.php?id=usersguide:start
- HURD: GNU's Microkernel Project. Has a kinda, slightly, not really usable distro with Debian.
- https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/hurd.html
- https://www.debian.org/ports/hurd/hurd-install
- Genode: Operating system framework that supports multiple kernels, including seL4.
- https://genode.org/
- FreeDOS: Free Software replacement for MS-DOS.
- http://www.freedos.org/
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