Netrunner is a

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-based

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for desktop computers, laptops, netbooks and

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-based devices. It comes in two versions, the standard Desktop version ships with a full set of pre-installed software for everyday use, and the Core version, which allows the user to build up their own system or run it on low-spec hardware.

Overview

Netrunner is only available as a

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desktop operating system that uses the

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graphical installer. Since the August 20, 2019, release Netrunner is based on

Stable. It's desktop environment is based on Plasma Desktop by

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. Netrunner Core is a desktop version with a few essential applications. Core version also feature both Pinebook and Odroid C1 ARM images.

Default software

A default installation of Netrunner contains the following software: *

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Desktop *

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(including Plasma integration) *

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(including Plasma integration) *

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* Samba Mounter (easy NAS setup) *

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Release history

The following is the release history for Netrunner Core and Desktop: The following is the release history for previously

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based Netrunner versions (discontinued): The following is the release history for the Netrunner Rolling, which has been discontinued in favor of

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collaboration efforts:

References

External links

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