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Fast Times With Nelum OS

“Nelum” means “lotus” in Sinhalese, the language of Sri Lanka, according to developer Ostro Leka.

The distro is a brand-new entry to the land of Linux, with its initial release posted earlier this month. It is an unusual twist on what you usually see with a Linux release.

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