mini distribution

My post yesterday about the Mandriva Mini distribution for Intel Atom-powered machines prompted a response from Adam Williamson, Community Manager for Mandriva.

Bogdan Radulescu announced the availability of the final version of NimbleX 2008, a Slackware-based mini distribution: "This version gets significant cleanups since NimbleX 2008RC, Bluetooth finally works OK, some improvements to the USB installer, significant changes on how NimbleX boots from remote locations (PXE & HTTP), several bug....

MilaX, formerly known as Damn Small Solaris, is a desktop and server mini-distribution based on OpenSolaris.

Its creator, Alexander R. Eremin, released the latest version yesterday: "MilaX 0.3.1 released. Changes: Based on OpenSolaris Nevada 89; for systems with more than 512 MB of RAM the live image is....

Robert Shingledecker has announced the release of Damn Small Linux 4.4, a Debian-based mini-distribution for the desktop.

What's new? "New Lua/Fltk re-factored for enhanced performance; new Fltk library now available for C/C++ programs; new fldiff - a file diff GUI viewer; update to rsync 3.0.2; updated mydslBrowser -....

This is fast stable version of TinyMe, a PCLinuxOS-based mini-distribution designed with approx. 200 MB that packs kernel 2.6.18.8, xorg-server 1.3 and a good selection of applications that you most frequently use in your daily computing.

Besides, if you want more Synaptic is just a click away.

The first stable version of TinyMe, a PCLinuxOS-based mini-distribution designed for older computers, is out: "TinyMe 2008.0 has been released!

TinyMe is a PCLinuxOS-based distribution, which is targeted at older computers and people who want a very light and fast desktop environment.

Although TinyMe comes as a small,....

CDlinux 2.0, or Compact Distro Linux, is a 60 MB mini-distribution with the latest Linux kernel, X.Org, Xfce window manager, and a handful of desktop applications.

A new version 0.6.1, together with a revamped project web site, was unveiled today: "The CDlinux team is proud to announce the....

Pin-Shiun Chen just announced a special version of PUD GNU/Linux, an Ubuntu-based mini distribution based on the newest LXDE 0.3: "This edition of live CD is made for the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment (LXDE), including the newest LXDE 0.3, installer and Ubuntu 8.04 packages.

LXDE tries hard to....

Bogdan Radulescu has announced the availability of the release candidate for NimbleX 2008, a Slackware-based mini distribution: "I am very pleased to announce the release candidate of NimbleX 2008!

The important highlights since the beta release are: removed 16 MB of software to remain below 200 MB on....

A new testing version of PUD GNU/Linux, an Ubuntu-based mini distribution with Xfce, has been released: "This is a development version of PUD, but it contains many experimental and new features, including a new installer, new package selection system, enhanced live CD build kit, kernel patches, boot-time speed-up....