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Sun Eyes Alliances with Linux Rivals
The firm is considering a shift from Sun Linux to partnerships with mainstream Linux sellers such as SuSE and Red Hat, as done by IBM, Dell Computer, Hewlett-Packard. [CNET News.com]
Sun to Drop its Customized Linux
Firm to phase out its custom Sun Linux and move instead to partner with Red Hat and other mainstream Linux firms, a strategy more aligned with other server competitors. [CNET News.com]
ScrudgeWare
Distribution to have all GPL or free software, and no bloat; bare bones system.
TA-Linux
Small multiarchitecture distribution for power users.
White Box Enterprise Linux
Rebuild of Red Hat Enterprise distribution from source, including only Free/Open source software, in the spirit of Debian.
rPath Linux
Designed to be easy to produce derivative distributions from using the Conary distributed software management system. Closely tracks upstream stable packages.
Arch Linux
Includes project Wiki, bug tracking system and forums. Distribution has its own package management system, Pacman.
Cooperative Linux
Port of the Linux kernel that allows it to run cooperatively alongside another operating system on a single machine.
ELX: Everyone's Linux
Combines ease and familiarity of Windows with power and robustness of Linux. Goals: ease of installation, use.
GoboLinux
Distribution based on alternative directory hierarchy. Descriptions, news, downloads, mail list, documents, screenshots.
K12 Linux in Schools Project
Distribution based on Red Hat and LTSP.org terminal server packages. Full, turnkey install for use in schools. Download CD install images, view step by step how-to's.
Lunar-Linux
Source-based distribution based on a GPLed package management system named Sorcery; fork of Sorcerer GNU/Linux. Not a business. Developed and maintained by people who got together to preserve and extend technology they liked using.
NoMad Linux
Distribution based on encap package managing system for ease of installation and upgrades. The main purpose is to keep its creators happy and give them something to do in their free time.
Rock Linux
Modern distribution with powerful auto-build process, mainly for skilled Linux/Unix administrators, runs on multiple platforms. Small, but not mini distribution.
SoL
Server optimized Linux, based on XML.
Sourcemage GNU/Linux
Source-based distribution based on a GPLed package management system named Sorcery, with metaphors of casting and dispelling programs to install and uninstall them.
Stampede Linux
Distribution optimized for Pentium-class systems, for new and experienced users.
Yellow Dog Linux
PowerPC distribution, based on RPM and Red Hat, and with commercial technical support.
Yoper Ltd.
Makes YOPER (Your Operating System, Y Operating System, YOS) Linux, goal: fill the gap between technical Gentoo or Linux from source, and business or home users. Auckland, New Zealand.
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