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Trident 20.02

A Although Project Trident had its first release only in 2018, its lead developer has been churning out BSD-based desktop distros for well over a decade. Ken Moore, the author of PC-BSD, which was then renamed TrueOS, began work on Project Trident when the popular rolling-release variant of FreeBSD shifted its focus away from the desktop.

Trident was initially based on TrueOS. However, despite their years of experience with BSD,

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