Submission timeline
2007–2026One slot for every year since HN launched. Height is that year's peak points; orange marks a 100+ point or 50+ comment breakout. Select a bar to open its strongest thread.
First comments on top threads
HN comment orderRefreshing to see such a radically different take on a Linux distro. Probably too experimental for what I need, but I’m glad people are thinking outside the box!
After spending a scant few minutes looking at it, here are the things I like about this project so far: - It has a "How and why are we different" page. In the age of "I made a meta package on top of Ubuntu and called it a new OS", it's refreshing to see a Linux distribution come right out and say "here's what we do that separates us from the other 700". - It actually is different. Recognizing the…
The first top-level comment from each of the four biggest threads, in HN’s own order. Excerpts are shortened; open a comment for full context.
- Breakout years
- 2
- Total points
- 422
- Total comments
- 229
100+ points or 50+ comments
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reference only — not used in Hall rules or ranking
Every submission
| Date | Title as submitted | By | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-24 | EasyOS: A Container Based, In-Memory Linux Distribution | vector_spaces | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-09-20 | EasyOS: An experimental Linux distribution designed from scratch for containersFirst breakout | alexellisuk | 136 | 86 |
| 2021-02-01 | EasyOS: An Experimental Linux Distribution | harporoeder | 2 | 0 |
| 2024-06-19 | EasyOS: An experimental Linux distributionBest thread · Latest 20+ point return | skilled | 281 | 143 |
| 2025-10-06 | EasyOS: An Experimental Linux DistributionHall induction | signa11 | 2 | 0 |