Because your Minecraft world deserves a proper operating system.
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"I use Arch, btw"
- Every LIMCS player
Features β’ Distributions β’ Installation β’ Wiki β’ Contributing
LIMCS is a Fabric 1.20.1 mod that brings Linux distribution culture into Minecraft. Choose your distro at world start, manage abilities through terminal-style package managers, install kernels to modify world behavior, and use Unix-like permissions to protect your builds. Explore distro-themed biomes with unique mobs, tame Tux the Penguin, and embrace the open-source spirit.
| Feature | Description |
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| π₯οΈ Distro Selection | Choose your playstyle at world creation |
| π¦ Package Managers | Install abilities, recipes, and tools via terminal |
| βοΈ Kernel System | Modify world behavior with craftable kernels |
| π Permissions | Unix-style chmod/chown for chests and machines |
| π Themed Biomes | Each distro has unique landscapes and structures |
| πΎ Custom Mobs | From helpful Wiki Sages to dreaded DRM Dragons |
| π§ Tux Companion | Your loyal penguin assistant |
| π Repositories | Sync items across distances |
Choose your destiny:
$ sudo pacman -S everything
Start with nothing. Build everything. No hand-holding.
- Minimal starting inventory
- All recipes unlocked from the start
- Wiki Sage mob provides cryptic hints
- Motto: "Read the wiki."
$ sudo apt install friendly-experience
Perfect for new players or those who value comfort.
- Guided tutorials and achievements
- Pre-built starter structures
- Simplified recipes
- Support Golem assists with tasks
- Motto: "Linux for Human Beings."
$ emerge --ask world
Patience is a virtue. Customization is a lifestyle.
- Extended crafting times
- Superior customizable item stats
- Compile Beetle mob (slow but powerful ally)
- Motto: "Compile your dreams."
$ apt install stability
Rock solid. Battle tested. Ancient wisdom.
- Items never break unexpectedly
- Slower but reliable progression
- Access to "oldstable" vintage items
- Fossil Guardian protects ancient ruins
- Motto: "The universal operating system."
$ sudo hack-the-planet
For those who like to break things.
- Exploitation and hacking tools
- Break into structures and disable security
- Script Kiddie Skeleton enemies
- Access denied? Not anymore.
- Motto: "The quieter you become, the more you can hear."
$ nix-build world.nix
Declare once. Deploy anywhere. Reproducible builds.
- Blueprint system for structures
- Atomic, reversible installations
- Reproducible world generation
- Motto: "Purely functional."
Access the power of the command line:
# Navigation
$ cd /nether
$ ls -la
# Item Management
$ cp diamond_sword ~/inventory/
$ rm -rf /village # Use with caution!
# Permissions
$ chmod 770 chest # Owner and group access
$ chown player1:guild chest
# System
$ top # View nearby entities
$ kill -9 zombie # Eliminate target
$ neofetch # Flex your distro
# Package Management
$ apt install diamond_tools
$ pacman -Syu # Update everything| Mob | Distro | Description |
|---|---|---|
| π¦ Wiki Sage | Arch | Provides cryptic but useful hints |
| π€ Support Golem | Ubuntu | Guides and assists players |
| πͺ² Compile Beetle | Gentoo | Slow but powerful tameable ally |
| π§ Tux | All | Your loyal penguin companion |
| Mob | Description |
|---|---|
| π DRM Dragon | Guards loot behind paywalls |
| πΎ Bloatware Blob | Slows nearby machines |
| π Script Kiddie Skeleton | Attempts to grief your builds |
| π Clippy's Revenge | Interrupts crafting with "helpful" tips |
| ποΈ Telemetry Tracker | Reports your location to enemies |
Craft and install kernels to modify your world:
| Kernel | Effect |
|---|---|
| Stable | Default balanced behavior |
| LTS | Slower ticks, more reliable |
| Mainline | Experimental features, potential bugs |
| Hardened | Increased difficulty, better loot |
| Real-time | Precise redstone timing |
| Zen | Optimized performance |
- Minecraft 1.20.1
- Fabric Loader 0.14.21+
- Fabric API
- Install and use Modrinth Launcher
- Install the mod directly from Modrinth
- Launch and select your distro!
- Install Fabric Loader for Minecraft 1.20.1
- Download the latest LIMCS release
- Place the
.jarfile in yourmodsfolder - Launch and select your distro!
# Or if you prefer the terminal way:
$ cd ~/.minecraft/mods
$ wget https://github.com/amblelabs/limcs/releases/latest/limcs.jar
$ echo "Installation complete. Happy hacking!"For detailed documentation, visit our Wiki.
$ man limcs # When in doubt, read the manualLIMCS is open source! Contributions are welcome.
# Fork the repository
$ git clone https://github.com/amblelabs/limcs.git
$ cd LIMCS
# Create a branch
$ git checkout -b feature/awesome-distro
# Make your changes and commit
$ git commit -m "feat: add awesome new distro"
# Push and create a pull request
$ git push origin feature/awesome-distroSee CONTRIBUTING.md for guidelines.
LIMCS is licensed under the GPL-3.0 License β because open source is the only way.
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