tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post478852310867042810..comments2023-08-07T16:26:03.142+03:00Comments on Lightweight Linux: Top 10 of lightweight Linux distributionsMikkohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11422579971698369218noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-33672683440031268042016-02-09T20:28:50.568+02:002016-02-09T20:28:50.568+02:00Where is Tiny Core a small distro with gui interfa...Where is Tiny Core a small distro with gui interface<br />I made a small one based on them<br /><a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/minux/" rel="nofollow">Minux</a>nimdayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03096437751519602418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-4850017609533979692014-12-15T08:08:38.139+02:002014-12-15T08:08:38.139+02:00GREAT live linux selection!
Thanks a lot ;)
I...GREAT live linux selection!<br /><br />Thanks a lot ;)<br /><br />I'm on linux since 1998. Slack-3.0.<br /><br />Before, in DOS i486 days I save my all<br />programmer's windows with OS/2 Warp.<br /><br />My first linux from sources its running from<br />2004 until now.<br /><br />But, In Matrix days with browser oriented<br />mass users we dont have time to compile<br />from sources fat Gilmar Mendeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02614464142701067814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-17045381190238891722012-09-25T22:07:21.468+03:002012-09-25T22:07:21.468+03:00One of the best lightweight installations is a Cen...One of the best lightweight installations is a Centos minimal as described at <br /><br />http://minimallinux.blogspot.co.uk/2012/06/centos-6-minimal-install.html<br /><br />it is easily configurable and there are plenty of packages/progs avalable for it. Paul Anthony McGowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16708597231635158618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-56691813067211510502012-03-24T18:45:55.275+02:002012-03-24T18:45:55.275+02:00Hi, I am Anurag Baghail. I am using a 2000 model P...Hi, I am Anurag Baghail. I am using a 2000 model PC with celeron 466MHz, 120 MB Ram, 10GB HDD. I look forward to install a lightweight distro for a php development environment. So it would essentially have a apache server with mql. I am pretty new to LINUX wolrd so looking for help. May anyone list any program or website (like www.instalinux.com) for making a lightweight custom distro with Anurag Baghail (anurag.baghail@gmail.com)http://www.shinez.innoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-22706717895088476152011-11-12T21:55:37.943+02:002011-11-12T21:55:37.943+02:00Since I last left a comment. I tried out Semplice ...Since I last left a comment. I tried out Semplice Linux. A Open Box Italian Distro based on Debian Sid with a recent kernel.<br /><br />I am also (one of these days) going to test run some distros from <br /><br />http://extonlinux.wordpress.com/2011/03/07/cruxex-2011-linux-livecd/<br /><br />and the rest on that page also. looks promising. I have since sold my low end hardware computers with rokytnjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05628237588907197684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-27420569864484482212011-05-15T23:21:05.972+03:002011-05-15T23:21:05.972+03:00You should also check out Quelitu: A lightweight d...You should also check out Quelitu: A lightweight distribution based on Lubuntu:<br /><br /><a href="http://wavesofthefuture.net/computers/download-telecharger-descargas-free-gratuit-gratis-quelitu.shtml" rel="nofollow">New Version Release: Quelitu 2-11.04 Natty Narwhal--Release Notes and Screenshots--A Linux OS for the Environment</a>Waves of the Futurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14837741287447360237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-58288021256057569422011-05-05T13:44:41.540+03:002011-05-05T13:44:41.540+03:00Hello, My name is rokytnji and I just tested out Z...Hello, My name is rokytnji and I just tested out ZevenOS today. Its a lightweight distro based on Ubuntu with a BeOS theme. Iso comes with 688mb of live cd,runs on PII,128mb ram comfortably and comes with wireless realtek PCI driver out the boxwith no configuring. I think it would make a nice distro to add to your list. Only draw back I saw was menu items in Favorite Applications menu were in Büyühttp://www.buyubozmamerkezi.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-45871420701924235882011-04-06T01:37:56.634+03:002011-04-06T01:37:56.634+03:00Man, this is two years old. There are some super l...Man, this is two years old. There are some super light, and fast distros out now. <br />This list needs an update!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-37427673117181930802010-10-25T10:03:21.745+03:002010-10-25T10:03:21.745+03:00Some of them are new to me. but some are totally u...Some of them are new to me. but some are totally unique. Keep sharing. And thanks for this knowledge.Carpet Cleaninghttp://www.stagcleaningservices.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-67408088988026983742010-08-06T23:03:36.307+03:002010-08-06T23:03:36.307+03:00How about xPUD? The fastest booting distro i have ...How about xPUD? The fastest booting distro i have met. Booting just in 10 secondsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-4233271242629442892010-07-10T09:50:04.365+03:002010-07-10T09:50:04.365+03:00Salix which is Slackware based is a very good ligh...Salix which is Slackware based is a very good lightweight distro. Debian isn't really that lightweight compared to Slackware. Another yet very very lightweight distro is tinycoreUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17121776154513661193noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-9609716112224693652010-06-22T10:15:33.350+03:002010-06-22T10:15:33.350+03:00nice infonice inforazihttp://penelitian.gunadarma.ac.idnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-54811766073749346882010-05-18T07:40:10.622+03:002010-05-18T07:40:10.622+03:00i had never heard ZevenOS?
can you post the screen...i had never heard ZevenOS?<br />can you post the screen shot?<br /><a href="http://video.gunadarma.ac.id" rel="nofollow">http://video.gunadarma.ac.id</a>Sang Fajarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05295490365024260809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-8923793855131457832010-03-05T16:52:00.481+02:002010-03-05T16:52:00.481+02:00It looks interesting.I had never heard about Zeven...It looks interesting.I had never heard about ZevenOS. I have to download and try it.<br /><br />Thanks for the hint.<br /><br /><br />Don't forget to check out <a href="http://www.adminkernel.com/linux/100-linux-tips-and-tricks" rel="nofollow">"Linux Tips and Tricks "</a>creativesumantnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-28010928991652640562010-02-09T01:10:39.967+02:002010-02-09T01:10:39.967+02:00Howdy Mikko. Think I know you from the forums. My ...Howdy Mikko. Think I know you from the forums. My current distros right now are MNacpup Foxy 3, Puppy 4 Dingo, Puppy 4,31,Puppy 4.6, Antix 8.2 and 8.5 rc1. As soon as I recover from some health issues. I am going to see about doing a minimal 100 mb install of AntiX 8.5 on my internal 4 gig SSD on my Asus EEE PC 900. The goal is to keep the 4 gig SSD from filling up with unneeded stuff while stillrokytnjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05628237588907197684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-55985716859086658802010-02-08T21:24:41.813+02:002010-02-08T21:24:41.813+02:00Pido: I suppose there are no minimal distros using...Pido: I suppose there are no minimal distros using yum or rpm packages. I'll just mention my usual recommendations: Debian or Slackware. If you are willing to try something else, you might like to try NetBSD.Mikkohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11422579971698369218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-63852302631823685152010-02-08T20:06:35.309+02:002010-02-08T20:06:35.309+02:00Thanx rokytnji,
TinyCore looks interesting as well...Thanx rokytnji,<br />TinyCore looks interesting as well.<br />I think I'll give it a go soon.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14613569419826092686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-39187394203441950872010-02-06T16:24:47.112+02:002010-02-06T16:24:47.112+02:00yum is the package manager for most RedHat-based L...yum is the package manager for most RedHat-based Linux distributions,<br /><br />I don't use rpm distros so have no experience with them. If looking at DSL (do you mean Damn Small Linux) you might check into http://tinycorelinux.com/rokytnjihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05628237588907197684noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-44845303605380598212010-02-04T22:38:41.558+02:002010-02-04T22:38:41.558+02:00ps. text mode no problemps. text mode no problemUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14613569419826092686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-38498489391956098102010-02-04T22:37:24.269+02:002010-02-04T22:37:24.269+02:00Hi,
Could anyone advise me on a distro?
I'm a ...Hi,<br />Could anyone advise me on a distro?<br />I'm a quite familar with linux, yet not with all the distro's.<br />I need a minimal distro to run under virtualbox on a laptop.<br />It needs an installer like yum and some development tools (glib) to run/extend nagios (C/Perl/PHP/MySQL) and uses httpd.<br />I'm thinking about DSL. Any better suggestions?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14613569419826092686noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-71303944079882762872010-01-27T11:09:42.634+02:002010-01-27T11:09:42.634+02:00Hi. I'm very comfortable using DeLi Linux 0.7....Hi. I'm very comfortable using DeLi Linux 0.7.2 (http://www.delilinux.de)<br />I also admire BBC Linux.<br /><br />Rgds,<br />Chandra MDE<br />http://telinks.wordpress.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-14301990912533075662009-12-29T08:51:07.418+02:002009-12-29T08:51:07.418+02:00With 128 MB you have to forget a graphical Ubuntu ...With 128 MB you have to forget a graphical Ubuntu installation. Some recommendations in order of newbie friendliness:<br /><br />* a minimal Debian system<br />* Slackware <br />* Arch<br /><br />As you are mostly interested in command line, you might like to try NetBSD as well.Mikkohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11422579971698369218noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-64851272431799497222009-12-28T06:39:07.464+02:002009-12-28T06:39:07.464+02:00Thanks for all the good information you are sharin...Thanks for all the good information you are sharing.<br /><br />What would you recommend for me? <br /><br />I am currently trying to install a lightweight Linux on my PIII/128MB RAM/NO CD computer. (I used http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/)<br /><br />I installed kUbuntu thinking that it would be light enough if I do not install everything, but it did not turn out that way.<br /><br />I am Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-85868259606349758572009-10-06T13:13:35.869+03:002009-10-06T13:13:35.869+03:00Its good and it is based on Slackware and specific...Its good and it is based on Slackware and specifically designed for use on older computers with slower processors and less RAM.cheap computershttp://www.electrocomputerwarehouse.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-690445097467041541.post-56012045672132690062009-08-27T20:29:37.744+03:002009-08-27T20:29:37.744+03:00I feel kind of funny even mentioning this since I ...I feel kind of funny even mentioning this since I have been using Linux since 1995. However, yesterday, I installed NetBSD to a machine that would not install the minimal Ubuntu. I have not configured X yet, but currently I have a fully networked command line machine running in 11Meg of ram. <br /><br />It won't break me of my linux preference, but its nice to have a system that will run on Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com