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# 🌌 Snigdha OS Arctic V
# 🌌 **Snigdha OS Arctic V**

Snigdha OS Arctic V is the latest iteration of **Snigdha OS**, a lightweight, highly customizable Linux distribution based on Arch Linux and the Linux Zen Kernel. This edition emphasizes a modern, smooth, and user-centric experience for everyday use and penetration testing.
Snigdha OS Arctic V is the latest iteration of **Snigdha OS**, a lightweight, highly customizable Linux distribution based on **Arch Linux** and the **Linux Zen Kernel**. This edition focuses on delivering a modern, smooth, and user-centric experience tailored for everyday use and penetration testing.

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## ✨ Features

- **🛠️ Tailored Toolset:** Comes preloaded with essential tools for penetration testing and security auditing. Add or remove tools as needed during installation or afterward.
- **🔒 Enhanced Security:** Built with strict security configurations like SELinux, AppArmor, and minimal active services to reduce the attack surface.
- **⚡ Optimized Performance:** Powered by the Linux Zen Kernel for a faster and smoother experience, even on low-end hardware.
- **🎨 Customization Options:** Designed for users who love to tweak their systems. Fully supports GTK themes, icon packs, and other UI customizations.
- **📦 Lightweight and Fast:** Minimal bloat, allowing you to install only what you need.
- **🌍 Open-Source Community:** A community-driven project promoting collaboration and innovation.
## **Key Features**

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- **🛠️ Tailored Toolset:** Preloaded with essential tools for penetration testing and security auditing. Add or remove tools during installation or later based on your needs.
- **🔒 Enhanced Security:** Implements advanced security features like:
- **SELinux**: Mandatory access control for safeguarding sensitive data.
- **AppArmor**: Application isolation for better threat protection.
- **Minimal Active Services**: Reduces potential attack vectors to ensure a hardened system.
- **⚡ Optimized Performance:** Powered by the **Linux Zen Kernel**, which enhances responsiveness and reduces latency. Perfect for both low-end devices and high-performance setups.
- **🎨 Ultimate Customization:** Offers extensive UI customization with support for:
- **GTK Themes**: Choose from hundreds of themes for a unique desktop look.
- **Icon Packs**: Customize every corner of your desktop.
- **Window Manager (WM) Integration**: Easily switch between popular WMs like **i3**, **BSPWM**, and **Openbox**.
- **📦 Lightweight & Modular:** Avoids unnecessary bloatware and allows you to install only what you need.
- **🌍 Open-Source Community:** Built and maintained by a collaborative community committed to innovation.

## 📦 Installation

### Requirements:

- **Processor:** 64-bit (x86\_64 or ARM64)
- **RAM:** 2 GB (4 GB recommended)
- **Storage:** 20 GB free disk space
- **Internet Connection:** Required for installation and updates
## 📦 **Installation Instructions**

### Steps:
### 🖥️ **System Requirements**

1. Download the latest Snigdha OS Arctic V ISO from the [Releases](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/releases) page.
2. Create a bootable USB drive using tools like **Rufus**, **Etcher**, or `dd` (Linux).
3. Boot from the USB and follow the guided installation process.
- **💻 Processor:** 64-bit (x86_64 or ARM64)
- **🧠 RAM:** 2 GB minimum (4 GB recommended)
- **💾 Storage:** 20 GB free disk space
- **🌐 Internet Connection:** Required for installation and updates

For detailed instructions, refer to the [Installation Guide](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/wiki/Installation-Guide).
### 🚀 **Installation Steps**

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1. 📥 **Download:** Grab the latest **Snigdha OS Arctic V ISO** from the [Releases](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/releases) page.
2. 🔧 **Create Bootable Media:** Use tools like **Rufus**, **Etcher**, or `dd` (Linux) to create a bootable USB drive.
3. 🔄 **Boot and Install:** Boot from the USB drive and follow the guided installation process. Choose your preferred desktop environment, tools, and configurations.

## 🖼️ Screenshots
📚 For detailed guidance, check out the [Installation Guide](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/wiki/Installation-Guide).

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## 🛠️ Contributing

We welcome contributions from the community! Here's how you can get involved:
## 📚 **Documentation**

1. Fork the repository and clone it locally.
2. Create a branch for your feature or fix: `git checkout -b my-feature`.
3. Commit your changes and push them: `git push origin my-feature`.
4. Submit a pull request describing your changes.
Comprehensive documentation is available to help you explore and maximize your experience with **Snigdha OS Arctic V**. Here’s what’s included:

For more details, see our [Contributing Guidelines](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md).
- **Getting Started Guide**: Learn the basics of installing and setting up Snigdha OS.
- **Desktop Environment Customization**: Step-by-step instructions for personalizing your UI.
- **Troubleshooting**: Common issues and solutions.
- **Advanced Configurations**: Dive into kernel optimizations, WM/DM setups, and automation.

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Access the complete documentation [here](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/wiki).

## 🤖 Development Workflow

### Setting Up the Environment:

- Ensure you have **Git**, **Archiso**, and **Python** installed on your system:
## 🛠️ **Contributing**

🎉 Contributions from the community are always welcome! Here’s how you can get involved:

1. 🔀 **Fork** the repository and clone it locally.
2. 🛤️ **Create** a branch for your feature or fix: `git checkout -b my-feature`.
3. 💾 **Commit** your changes and **push** them: `git push origin my-feature`.
4. 📨 **Submit** a pull request describing your changes.

For detailed contribution guidelines, refer to the [Contributing Guidelines](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md).



## 🤖 **Development Workflow**

### 🛠️ **Setting Up the Environment**

Ensure you have **Git**, **Archiso**, and **Python** installed on your system:

```bash
sudo pacman -S git archiso python
```

### Building the ISO:
### ⚙️ **Building the ISO**

1. Clone the repository:
1. 🔽 Clone the repository:

```bash
git clone https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic.git
cd snigdhaos-arctic
```

2. Customize your build by modifying files in these directories:

- `configs/`: Adjust system settings.
- `themes/`: Tweak or add themes.
- `packages/`: Modify the package list to suit your needs.
2. ✏️ Customize your build by modifying files in these directories:
- 🛠️ `configs/`: Adjust system settings.
- 🎨 `themes/`: Tweak or add themes.
- 📦 `packages/`: Modify the package list to suit your needs.

3. Build the ISO:
3. 🛑 Build the ISO:

```bash
sudo ./scripts/build-iso.sh
```

4. Test the build using a virtual machine or a bootable USB drive.
4. 🖥️ Test the build using a virtual machine or a bootable USB drive.

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## 🤝 Community & Support

Join our growing community to share ideas, report issues, or contribute to the development of SnigdhaOS-Arctic!
## 🤝 **Community & Support**

- **Issues:** Found a bug or have a suggestion? [Create an issue](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/issues).
- **Pull Requests:** Want to contribute? Submit a PR with your changes!
- **Discussions:** Join the conversation on [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/discussions).
👥 Join our growing community to share ideas, report issues, or contribute to the development of Snigdha OS Arctic V!

- 🐞 **Issues:** Found a bug or have a suggestion? [Create an issue](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/issues).
- ✍️ **Pull Requests:** Want to contribute? [Submit a PR](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/pulls)!
- 💬 **Discussions:** Join the conversation on [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/Snigdha-OS/snigdhaos-arctic/discussions).

Stay updated by following us on:

- **[Bluesky](https://bsky.app/@snigdhaos.org)**
- **[Twitter](https://twitter.com/snigdha_os)**
- 🐦 **[Twitter](https://twitter.com/snigdha_os)**
- 🌌 **[Bluesky](https://bsky.app/@snigdhaos.org)**



## 💸 **Donate**

💖 Support the development of Snigdha OS Arctic V by making a donation! Your contributions help us maintain and improve the project.

### 💵 **Suggested Donation Amounts**

- **💰 $10** - Helps with ongoing maintenance and security updates.
- **💰 $25** - Supports the addition of new features and tools.
- **💰 $50 or more** - Significant contributions go towards infrastructure and server costs.

Donations can be made via:

- 🅿️ [PayPal](https://www.paypal.com/donate?hosted_button_id=EXAMPLEID)
- 💳 [GitHub Sponsors](https://github.com/sponsors/yourusername)

🙏 Thank you for supporting **Snigdha OS Arctic V**!



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## 🤝🏻 **Developers**

## 🤝🏻 Developers
| Developer | Role | Profile Picture | Social Links |
| -------------- | ------------------ | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **@eshanized** | Lead Developer | ![Eshanized](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/148610067?v=4) | [GitHub](https://github.com/eshanized)[Twitter](https://twitter.com/eshanized) |
| **@alokified** | Web Infrastructure | ![Alokified](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/ID?s=100) | [GitHub](https://github.com/alokified)[Twitter](https://twitter.com/alokified) |
| **@utkrshift** | WM/DM Developer | ![Utkrshift](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/ID?s=100) | [GitHub](https://github.com/utkrshift)[LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/utkrshift) |
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| 👨‍💻 Developer | 💼 Role | 🌐 Social Links |
| ------------------ | -------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **@eshanized** | Lead Developer | [GitHub](https://github.com/eshanized)[Twitter](https://twitter.com/eshanized) |
| **@alokified** | Web Infrastructure | [GitHub](https://github.com/alokified)[Twitter](https://twitter.com/alokified) |
| **@utkrshift** | WM/DM Developer | [GitHub](https://github.com/utkrshift)[LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/in/utkrshift) |

## 🤝🏻 Acknowledgments

Special thanks to **Tonmoy Infrastructure** and **IXH International Co.** for sponsoring this project and making it possible. Additional gratitude to our contributors and users for shaping Snigdha OS Arctic V into a community-driven, innovative platform.
## 🎉 **Acknowledgments**

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🙏 Special thanks to **Tonmoy Infrastructure** and **IXH International Co.** for sponsoring this project and making it possible. Additional gratitude to our contributors and users for shaping Snigdha OS Arctic V into a community-driven, innovative platform.

## 📜 License

This project is licensed under the **MIT License**. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
## 📜 **License**

📄 This project is licensed under the **MIT License**. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.

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