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multiPE vs SparkyLinux

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

multiPE

multiPE

Science & Engineering

multiPE is open-source software for demultiplexing barcoded sequencing data. It efficiently processes fastq files, detects sample indexes with customizable settings, splits reads by sample, and generates per-sample fastq files.

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SparkyLinux

SparkyLinux

Os & Utilities

SparkyLinux is a lightweight, fast and fully customizable Linux distribution based on Debian testing branch. It features the Openbox window manager by default along with a simple and intuitive GUI. SparkyLinux is great for older hardware or for those wanting a fast yet customizable experience.

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