Debian - the operating system, consisting of both free software and open source code, and from closed components. In the primary form, Debian GNU / Linux - one of the most popular flavors of Linux, has a significant influence on the development of this type of operating system as a whole. There are also projects on other nuclei: Debian GNU / Hurd, Debian GNU / kNetBSD and Debian GNU / kFreeBSD. Debian can be used as an operating system for servers and workstations.

Linux Mint Debian Edition 201 109 [i386 + x86_64] (4xDVD) (EN) - a variant of the popular distribution Mint, which uses the model continuously updated (rolling release).
LMDE is based on Debian testing and compares favorably with the version of Ubuntu-based Mint in terms of performance. In contrast to the distributions of Linux Mint, based on Ubuntu, version LMDE are floating and have in its name release date (in the format YYYYMM), but not the version with the code name.