There are several distributions of Xbox Linux,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.xbox-linux.org/wiki/Download#Full_Linux_Systems |accessdate=June 3, 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090306080932/http://www.xbox-linux.org/wiki/Download |archivedate=March 6, 2009 }}</ref> most of which are based on PC Linux distributions.
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! Distribution !! Description
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|Xebian<ref name="practical mythtv">{{cite book | title=Practical MythTV: Building a PVR and Media Center PC | publisher=Technology in Action Press | author=Smith, Stewart | author2=Still, Michael | chapter=Running remote frontends | quote=We chose Xebian [...]}}</ref>/Ed's Debian
| An Xbox Linux distribution that can install to the Xbox hard drive, or start a live session. A MythTV frontend can be run under Xebian and connect to a separate backend.<ref name="practical mythtv"/>
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|Gentoox<ref>[http://gentoox.shallax.com/ Gentoox<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
|A [[Gentoo Linux|Gentoo]]-based distribution, which features the "magic" updater, which allows users to download Xbox-specified packages and updates.
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|X-DSL
|A distribution based<ref>[http://www.x-dsl.org/wiki/Main_Page] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090517073749/http://www.x-dsl.org/wiki/Main_Page |date=May 17, 2009 }}</ref> on [[Damn Small Linux]].
