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Distros Mapped by their country of origin

Sat, 06/23/2007 - 07:18 — purpleleahdragon

Distros Mapped...a beginning.

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Distropedia, your source for distro information

Sat, 06/23/2007 - 05:17 — ravtux

Welcome to Distropedia, your source for distro information.

Click the above title for a complete list of Distro News "Book Pages" or the "Distropedia" option on the left navigation panel.

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New Ubuntu Released

Mon, 04/14/2008 - 09:33 — Aubrey

Ubuntu 8.04, the "Hardy Heron" is now out. Matching Kubuntu, Xubuntu and UnbuntuStudio releases have also been released 8.04 is a "Long Term Support" version, meaning you are guaranteed essential updates for three years. There are lots of new features, both "under the hood" and throughout the vehicle, including the all important paintwork.

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MaryanLinux

Sun, 04/13/2008 - 09:36 — Aubrey

is a brand new distro based on Ubuntu and using the Enlightenment E17 desktop. Amongst the default applications are a range of native E17 apps. The implementation is very neat. The first beta release "Aviccenia" is now available and is recommended for anyone wanting to explore alternatives to the major Gnome and KDE distros. Check out the MaryanLinux Mainpage for details.

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Time for some updates

Thu, 04/10/2008 - 11:44 — Aubrey

Sorry I haven't been around much lately but I realise its past time to get back to Distropedia. Thanks be to fistfullofroses for his recent new post on a-Linux.

I'll use this Blog entry as a new to do list.

Feel free to take on anything yourself or add suggestions.

Top Priority: Main Distro Pages

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a-Linux

Mon, 04/07/2008 - 12:11 — fistfullofroses

a-Linux is a microdistribution whose goal is to replace all of the packages normally contained in a distro with assembly micro versions. The only non-assembly package AFAIK is the kernel.

see the main page for more

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Damn Small BSD

Sat, 02/09/2008 - 11:45 — ravtux

Damn Small BSD (DSBSD) is a small (50mb or less) FreeBSD live-CD desktop environment geared toward developers and system administrators, but we also include applications that the average user may find handy.

See the Damn Small BSD Main Page

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Ubuntu Hebrew Remix

Thu, 11/22/2007 - 20:02 — ravtux

Lingnu is proud to announce a remix of the popular Ubuntu 7.10 Linux distribution. The main focus of the release is out of the box Hebrew support.

The LiveCD defaults to a fully "Hebrewalized" UI but you can easily boot to a "Hebrew Enabled" environment by hitting F2 and choosing English in the initial boot menu.

See the Ubuntu Hebrew Remix Main Page