User:Champion/Xwoaf
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Working state | Defunct |
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Initial release | 0.1.0 / 18 March 2004[1] |
Latest release | 0.2.0 / 2 November 2005[2] |
Kernel type | Linux kernel 2.2.25 |
Default user interface | X Window System |
Official website | (No longer exists) Archived copy |
X Windows on a Floppy (Xwoaf) is a very lightweight graphical Linux operating system that boots from one floppy disk and runs in RAM. It includes a file manager, text based web browser, email client, text editor, and a calculator. The file manager can read vfat and ext2 file systems.
System requirements
- Ram: 12MB
Website
The official website no longer exists but is viewable in an archive and can be downloaded below.
References
- X Windows On A Floppy (Xwoaf) from LWN.net
- ^ {{cite web |http://lwn.net/Articles/77139/
- ^ {{cite web |url=hhttp://web.archive.org/web/20090221024157/http://www.modest-proposals.com/Hacklin.htm