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This lightweight Linux distro I tried can run on older machines - but looks modern

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Waydog is a lightweight Linux distro with panache.

This distro uses Wayland and offers both Labwc and Sway.

Wayland does feel like it's still in early development.

Linux is on the rise, and that means even more distributions will be popping up. Some of those distributions are meant for modern hardware, while others run just fine on older machines, with fewer system resources.

Also: This fun tiling window manager may be rough around the edges - but it has big potential

You know what I'm talking about… lightweight Linux distributions.

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