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Desklayer vs Thunar

A side-by-side look at Desklayer and Thunar. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Desklayer

Desklayer

Security & Privacy

Desklayer is a lightweight Linux distribution focusing primarily on security tools and administration applications. It's specifically designed to be installed on USB drives to create a portable toolkit or security suite. The small ISO size makes it easy to fit on portable media.

portablelinuxsecuritypenetration-testingforensics
Thunar

Thunar

File Management

Thunar is a fast and easy to use file manager for the Xfce desktop environment. It has a simple and straightforward interface but still includes many useful features like custom actions, bulk rename, and support for remote filesystems.

xfcelightweightopen-source

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