OS & Utility Software for Linux
EasyBCD
EasyBCD is a software utility that let's you dualboot operating systems from Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 10. With EasyBCD it's simple to dualboot macOS, Linux and BSD system from your Windows machine.
balenaEtcher
With balenaEtcher people can create an installation media of your operating system by burning the image on a bootable flash drive. The software, that was previously known as Etcher, is developed by Balena and the open-source community and released free of charge under the Apache-2.0 License. balenaEtcher can be downloaded and used for following operating systems: macOS, Linux and Windows.
ArcoLinux
ArcoLinux is a free and open-source Linux distribution based on Arch Linux. ArcoLinux is a full-featured distribution that ships with three different desktop options as default, Xfce desktop, Openbox and i3 window manager. The project is openly developed by the community where the most activity take place in three different branches, ArcoLinux, ArcoLinuxD and ArcoLinuxB. Each provides individual preconfigured desktops and tools included during installation. ArcoLinux makes it real simple to get started with the widley popular and modular Linux distribution Arch Linux.
ClearOS
ClearOS is an open source software platform and operating system your computer, tablet, and phone. ClearOS is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and leverages the open source model to deliver a simplified, low cost hybrid IT experience for SMBs. The operating system ships with an online store of 100+ applications and services that SMBs can quickly browse and select to install on their server. This collection of free and fee-based applications empower SMBs to download, install, and pay for only those applications and services they need and value.
Wine
Wine is a free and open-source compatibility layer that aims to allow application software and computer games developed for Microsoft Windows to run on Unix-like operating systems, such as Linux, macOS, & BSD. Wine began in 1993 under the initial coordination of Bob Amstadt as a way to support running Windows 3.1 programs on Linux. To this day, Wine makes it easy to wrap and install Windows games and software for your favorite Unix system.
CrossOver
With CrossOver you can run Microsoft Windows software on Linux, macOS, and Chrome OS. CrossOver creates a Microsoft Windows compatibility layer making it possible to run games and software only available for Windows. CrossOver is developed by CodeWeavers and based on free and open-source compatibility layer Wine.
Ventoy
Ventoy is a free and open source tool that you can use to create bootable USB drive for ISO,WIM, IMG,VHD, and EFI files. You can copy many files at a time with Ventoy, instead of formating disks over and over again. Ventoy supports x86 Legacy BIOS, IA32 UEFI, x86_64 UEFI and ARM64 UEFI.
KDE Plasma
KDE Plasma is a free and open-source graphical workspaces environment built Linux systems. You can use KDE Plasma to suf the web, keep in touch with colleagues, friends and family, manage your files, enjoy music and videos, and get creative and productive at work. KDE Plasma is built using Qt and KDE Frameworks and supports HiDPI displays and ships a highly convergable graphical shell.
MultiBootUSB
MultiBootUSB is a cross platform software that allows you to install multiple live linux on a USB disk non destructively and option to uninstall distros. MultiBootUSB is written in Python and is released as free and open-source software under the GPL-2.0 License.