What is AnLinux?
AnLinux is a user-friendly Linux distribution based on Arch Linux and focused on new Linux users, especially those with experience using Windows. AnLinux aims to provide a familiar interface by utilizing the KDE Plasma desktop environment configured to resemble the Windows user interface.
Some key features of AnLinux include:
- Customized KDE Plasma desktop layout designed to mimic Windows
- Familiar start menu and taskbar for easy transition from Windows
- Pre-configured with useful software like a web browser, office suite, media players, etc.
- Automatic hardware detection and easy proprietary driver installation
- User-friendly installers and configuration tools
- Based on Arch Linux so users can access the extensive Arch repositories and AUR
The goal of AnLinux is to introduce new users to Linux with an interface they already know so the learning curve is not as steep. Under the familiar surface, it offers the benefits of Linux like security, customization, as well as access to open source software. The active AnLinux community also provides friendly support to new adopters.