Softlanding Linux System (SLS) was one of the first Linux distributions. The first release was by Peter MacDonald in May 1992. Their slogan at the time...
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Slackware (redirect from Slackware Linux)
Slackware is a Linux distribution created by Patrick Volkerding in 1993. Originally based on Softlanding Linux System (SLS), Slackware has been the basis...
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started (4 November 1991) MCC Interim Linux (3 March 1992) Softlanding Linux System (SLS) which included the X Window System and was the most comprehensive distribution...
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University, Martin Junius's MJ[citation needed], Softlanding Linux System and H J Lu's Linux Base System. These in turn were quickly superseded by Slackware...
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distribution or package management system they are based on. Debian (a portmanteau of the names "Deb" and "Ian") Linux is a distribution that emphasizes...
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Technical variations of Linux distributions include support for different hardware devices and systems or software package configurations. Organizational...
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Peter MacDonald (computer programmer) (category Linux people)
engineer, best known as the creator of Softlanding Linux System (SLS), widely regarded as the first complete Linux distribution. Some of his work served...
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the ISO build system as well as Live-USB/DVD technology. To be listed on the Linux distribution clearinghouse Web site DistroWatch, MX Linux was initially...
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Powershell cmdlet Single-level store, in computer storage Softlanding Linux System, a Linux distribution Cadillac Seville Luxury Sedan, an automobile...
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SUSE S.A. (redirect from SUSE Linux GmbH)
software packages that included Softlanding Linux System (SLS, now defunct) and Slackware and printing UNIX and Linux manuals, and offering technical...
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AntiX (category Linux distributions)
antiX (/ˈæntɪks/) is a Linux distribution, originally based on MEPIS, which itself is based on the Debian stable distribution. antiX initially replaced...
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Debian (redirect from Debian GNU/Linux)
ex-wife) Debra Lynn. Before Debian's release, the Softlanding Linux System (SLS) had been a popular Linux distribution and the basis for Slackware. Murdock...
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Tanenbaum–Torvalds debate (redirect from Linux is obsolete)
including Peter MacDonald, an early Linux kernel developer and creator of one of the first distributions, Softlanding Linux System; David S. Miller, one of the...
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Knoppix (redirect from KNOPPIX linux)
easily from hard drives with inaccessible operating systems. To quickly and more safely use Linux software, the Live CD can be used instead of installing...
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wars. Most Linux distributions are descended from other distributions, most being traceable back to Debian, Red Hat or Softlanding Linux System (see image...
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Kanotix (category X86-64 Linux distributions)
LXDE as a second lightweight desktop environment. Unlike other similar Linux-distributions Kanotix is a rolling release. Nightly builds are automated...
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EulerOS (category Enterprise Linux distributions)
EulerOS is a commercial Linux distribution developed by Huawei based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux to provide an operating system for server and cloud environments...
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Koozali SME Server (category Enterprise Linux distributions)
Server, formerly e-smith server and gateway) is a Linux distribution based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and can act as a server-only or server and gateway...
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