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NebiOS turns your Linux desktop into a Google Workspace alternative - with one caveat


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  • NebiOS is a unique Linux distribution.
  • NebiDE uses the Wayfire compositor, based on Wayland.
  • NebiOS isn't ready to be your daily OS, but it's fun to try.

NebiOS is a unique Linux distribution for several reasons. First off, it offers a beautiful desktop UI (NebiDE) that opts to use the Wayfire compositor, which is based on Wayland. NebiDE is a highly customizable, extendable, and lightweight desktop environment that is modular, which means you can tweak it and even add plugins for more functionality and greater flexibility with appearance.

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Another aspect that makes NebiOS unique is that it works seamlessly with NebiCloud (more on the status of this below), which is an alternative ...


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