Off-Topic • russia uses their own debian derivative

Astra Linux is a Russian operating system based on Debian available for all types of devices and architectures. It is developed and maintained by Rusbitech, a Russian tech company specializing in the production of technology solutions for the Russian state, mainly for the army.

Astra Linux Special Edition provides three levels of security, while the Community Edition delivers the lowest level of security. The former is implemented in Russian military bodies, while the latter is free for the general public to use. A paid version of the Astra Linux Special Edition is also available.

APT is the package manager of the Astra Linux operating system. It can be used to update the system, install new packages, and remove the old ones directly from the terminal.

Astra Linux is shipped with information security tools out of the box to prevent malicious attempts to infiltrate malware. With the main focus on maximum security, Astra Linux doesn’t allow uncontrolled data transfer to and from the system. This paranoic approach towards data security makes Astra Linux suitable for personal and state information processing.

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