Home News Is Aliyun OS really Linux? Android? A rip-off of both? By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols September 16, 2012 What is Aliyun OS? A Linux fork? An Android fork? An Android rip-off? It appears to be an illegal Linux/Android fork offering pirated Android programs. Complete Story Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Print Previous articleopenSUSE Edu Li-f-e 12.2 Is Based on openSUSE 12.2 Next articleIs Aliyun OS really Linux? Android? A rip-off of both? Get the Free Newsletter! Subscribe to Developer Insider for top news, trends, & analysis Email Address By subscribing, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Subscribe Must Read Developer How to Debloat (or Swap) an Ubuntu System (Ultimate Guide) Security 6 Best Free and Open-Source Web Application Firewalls Security Clonezilla Live Is Now Patched Against the XZ Backdoor, Powered by Linux 6.7 News Pop!_OS’s COSMIC Pre-Alpha Shows Impressive Progress News Volla Tablet Launches on Kickstarter with Support for Ubuntu Touch