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==Flavors==
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*Arch
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==Arch==
*CentOS
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*Difficulty: Intermediate
*Crunchbang
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*Desktop: Xfce
*Damn Small
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*Package Manager: Pacman
*Debian
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*Description: Arch Linux keeps it simple by being a lightweight and flexible distribution.  It employs BSD-like techniques and is on a rolling release.
*Debian PPC
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*Website: [http://www.archlinux.org/]
*Dreamlinux
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==CentOS==
*Easy Peasy
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*Difficulty: Advanced
*Edubuntu
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*Desktop: Gnome
*Fedora 11
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*Package Manager: RPM
*Gentoo
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*Description: Cent OS is “a free enterprise class computing platform” and is 100% compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
*gNewSense
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*Website: [http://www.centos.org/]
*Knoppix
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==Crunchbang==
*Kubuntu 8.04
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*Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate
*Kubuntu 9.04
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*Desktop: Openbox
*Kubuntu 9.04 64-bit
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*Package Manager: DEB
*Mandriva
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*Description: Crunchbang is Ubuntu but with the lightweight Openbox desktop and GTK+ applications.  It is designed for speed and functionality.
*Mint 7
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*Website: [http://crunchbanglinux.org/]
*Mythbuntu
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==Damn Small==
*OpenSUSE
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*Difficulty: Intermediate
*PCLinuxOS
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*Desktop: JWM
*Puppy 4
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*Package Manager: DEB
*Sabayon
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*Description: Damn Small Linux is an extremely small, lightweight, and powerful distribution.  It has everything needed for basic computer function and is excellent on older computers.
*Slackware
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*Website: [http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/]
*Ubuntu 8.04 LTS
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==Debian==
*Ubuntu 8.04 LTS PPC
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==Debian PPC==
*Ubuntu 9.04
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==Dreamlinux==
*Ubuntu 9.04 64-bit
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==Easy Peasy==
*Ubuntu 9.04 PPC
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==Edubuntu==
*Ubuntu Studio
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==Fedora 11==
*Vector
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==Gentoo==
*Xubuntu 8.04
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==gNewSense==
*Xubuntu 9.04
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==Knoppix==
*Xubuntu 9.04 64-bit
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==Kubuntu 8.04==
*Zenwalk
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==Kubuntu 9.04==
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==Kubuntu 9.04 64-bit==
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==Mandriva==
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==Mint 7==
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==Mythbuntu==
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==OpenSUSE==
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==PCLinuxOS==
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==Puppy 4==
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==Sabayon==
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==Slackware==
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==Ubuntu 8.04 LTS==
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==Ubuntu 8.04 LTS PPC==
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==Ubuntu 9.04==
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==Ubuntu 9.04 64-bit==
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==Ubuntu 9.04 PPC==
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==Ubuntu Studio==
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==Vector==
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==Xubuntu 8.04==
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==Xubuntu 9.04==
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==Xubuntu 9.04 64-bit==
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==Zenwalk==

Revision as of 13:47, 4 September 2009


Arch

  • Difficulty: Intermediate
  • Desktop: Xfce
  • Package Manager: Pacman
  • Description: Arch Linux keeps it simple by being a lightweight and flexible distribution. It employs BSD-like techniques and is on a rolling release.
  • Website: [1]

CentOS

  • Difficulty: Advanced
  • Desktop: Gnome
  • Package Manager: RPM
  • Description: Cent OS is “a free enterprise class computing platform” and is 100% compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
  • Website: [2]

Crunchbang

  • Difficulty: Beginner/Intermediate
  • Desktop: Openbox
  • Package Manager: DEB
  • Description: Crunchbang is Ubuntu but with the lightweight Openbox desktop and GTK+ applications. It is designed for speed and functionality.
  • Website: [3]

Damn Small

  • Difficulty: Intermediate
  • Desktop: JWM
  • Package Manager: DEB
  • Description: Damn Small Linux is an extremely small, lightweight, and powerful distribution. It has everything needed for basic computer function and is excellent on older computers.
  • Website: [4]

Debian

Debian PPC

Dreamlinux

Easy Peasy

Edubuntu

Fedora 11

Gentoo

gNewSense

Knoppix

Kubuntu 8.04

Kubuntu 9.04

Kubuntu 9.04 64-bit

Mandriva

Mint 7

Mythbuntu

OpenSUSE

PCLinuxOS

Puppy 4

Sabayon

Slackware

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

Ubuntu 8.04 LTS PPC

Ubuntu 9.04

Ubuntu 9.04 64-bit

Ubuntu 9.04 PPC

Ubuntu Studio

Vector

Xubuntu 8.04

Xubuntu 9.04

Xubuntu 9.04 64-bit

Zenwalk