andLinux

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AndLinux
Ubuntu on Windows - running Synaptic and nautilus.png
Ubuntu on Windows - Synaptic package manager and Nautilus running
Developer(s) David Solomon e Joachim Gehweiler
Stable release Beta 2 (final)
Operating system Microsoft Windows
Type Virtualization, Emulator
License GNU General Public License
Website www.andlinux.org

andLinux is a Ubuntu-based system using the Linux kernel designed to run a Linux environment natively on Windows systems (2000, XP, 2003, Vista, 7; 32-bit versions only). It is a FLOSS software being released under the GNU GPL license.[1] It uses the CoLinux kernel to run, Xming to run X Windows, PulseAudio for sound, and has the option of either using a stripped down version of KDE or XFCE.

Contents

[edit] Architecture

coLinux-AndLinux architecture
User-space
coLinux kernel
User-space
Windows kernel
Microsoft Windows
Hardware

[edit] See also

Portal icon Free software portal

[edit] External links

[edit] References

  1. ^ andlinux.org, Licensing/Copying section


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