Both Rhino Linux and EndeavorOS are rolling release distros. Rhino Linux is based on Ubuntu, and EndeavorOS is based on Arch Linux. One of these distros has the edge for those who are newer to Linux.
Which Linux distributions will rise above the competition in 2026 to dethrone the old guard? These are my picks.
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