SliTaz

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SliTaz GNU/Linux
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Company / developer The SliTaz GNU/Linux Association
Christophe Lincoln
OS family Unix-like
Working state Current
Source model Open source
Initial release 22 March 2008[1]
Latest stable release 4.0 / April 10, 2012 (2012-04-10)[2]
Latest unstable release 4.0 RC3 / March 20, 2012 (2012-03-20)
Package manager Tazpkg
Supported platforms x86
Kernel type Monolithic (Linux kernel)
Default user interface LXDE, JWM
License GNU GPL and various others
Official website slitaz.org/en

SliTaz GNU/Linux is a light-weight, community-based Linux distribution suitable for use on older hardware or as a Live CD or Live USB.[3]

Contents

System requirements [edit]

SliTaz GNU/Linux is supported on all machines based on the i486 or x86 Intel compatible processors.[2] The Live CD has four variants of SliTaz, requiring from 192 MB of RAM for the Core system to 48 MB for a text mode and X Window System.[2] Slitaz can even run in 16 megabytes of RAM and a little swap memory. [4] SliTaz can be booted from a Live CD, Live USB, floppy disk, or a local area network,[5] or can be installed, requiring approximately 100 MB of hard disk space.[6]

Release history [edit]

Version Release date Stability
1.0 23 March 2008 Stable version
2.0 16 April 2009 Stable version
3.0 28 March 2010 Stable version
4.0 10 April 2012 Current stable version

Gallery [edit]

  • Stable 1.0

  • Stable 2.0

  • Stable 3.0

  • Stable 4.0

  • Cooking

See also [edit]

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References [edit]

  1. ^ "SliTaz 1.0 Release Notes". SliTaz. Retrieved 5 August 2012. 
  2. ^ a b c "SliTaz 4.0 Release Notes". SliTaz. Retrieved 5 August 2012. 
  3. ^ "SliTaz". Linux Magazine. Retrieved 5 August 2012. 
  4. ^ "Loram-CDrom". Slitaz. 
  5. ^ "From BIOS to /etc/init.d/rcS". SliTaz Doc. Retrieved 5 August 2012. 
  6. ^ "Introduction to the project". SliTaz. Retrieved 5 August 2012. 

External links [edit]

Operating systems that offer the LXDE desktop
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