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Zorin OS

Ubuntu-based Linux distribution
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Summary

Zorin OS is a Linux distribution[1].

Key Facts

  • Author: MakeUseOf[2]
  • Creator: Zorin Technology Group Ltd.[3]
  • Instance of: free operating system[4], lightweight Linux distribution[5]
  • Publisher: MakeUseOf[6]
  • Based on: Ubuntu[7]
  • Developer: Zorin Technology Group Ltd.[8]
  • Part of the series: Linux[9]
  • Copyright license: GNU General Public License[10]
  • Programmed in: C[11], C++[12], D[13], Java[14], Python[15]
  • Software version identifier: 1.0[16], 2.0[17], 3.0[18], 4.0[19], 5.0[20], 5.1[21], 5.2[22], 6.0[23], 6.1[24], 6.2[25]

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History and Context

July 1, 2009 marks the founding of Zorin OS[26].

Related Entities

C++ D free operating system Intel 80386 Ireland Java lightweight Linux distribution Linux Linux distribution Python Ubuntu

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . makeuseof.com. Retrieved . makeuseof.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . makeuseof.com. Retrieved . makeuseof.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . ftp.nluug.nl. ftp.nluug.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . blog.zorin.com. Retrieved . blog.zorin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . blog.zorin.com. Retrieved . blog.zorin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . blog.zorin.com. Retrieved . blog.zorin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . blog.zorin.com. Retrieved . blog.zorin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . blog.zorin.com. Retrieved . blog.zorin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . blog.zorin.com. Retrieved . blog.zorin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . ftp.nluug.nl. ftp.nluug.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Back ache · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://www.makeuseof.com/forget-linux-mint-this-is-the-wind
    Sitelink count → 37
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'ga', 'h
    Author → MakeUseOf
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Described at url: https://www.makeuseof.com/forget-linux-mint-this-is-the-windows-alternative-you-need"
  2. 12w ago · NMaia · 2026-08-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Creator → —
    Part of series → —
    Commons category → Zorin OS
    Copyright status → copyrighted
    + 75 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-multiple-properties-update:0||3 */ Cleanup: replace property; remove redundant reference URL (P854) ([[User:Difool/WikidataCleanup]])"
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