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Review of Puppy Linux
Review of Puppy Arcade

Puppy Arcade – Have your Puppy Linux and Play Games too (with awesome speed)!
We’ve been singing the praises of Puppy Linux (Review) for some time now. We love to hear about applications and new ways to use this great and fast linux distribution.
Scott Jarvis sent us info on his just released Puppy Arcade 5, [...]

Overview
Ever need a quick and free tool for accessing a non-responsive computer?   Have you wanted an easy way to partition multiple drives with a simple graphical tool?  Do you like running Linux from RAM? If you answered yes to any of the above questions, you’ll want to give this nifty tool a closer look.
Parted Magic [...]

An Instant Home Server
SLAMPP 2.0 is a “simple solution for home server” based on Zenwalk 6.0 and using the Slackware package repository.  Slampp is released as a Live DVD that can also be installed on your hard drive.  Slampp claims to enable users to install an ‘instant home server’.  Slampp v.2.0 – (Kalinda) was released [...]

CrunchBang – Fast Linux with Many Customization Options
CrunchBang Linux 9.04 is an Open-Box distro based on Ubuntu with Gnome packages.  CrunchBang promises performance and ultimate customization options. Version 9.04.01 was released a couple weeks ago, and we decided to give it a test drive.
CrunchBang Standard vs. Lite

CrunchBang is offered in standard and lite packages for [...]

Linpus Linux is a Fedora based distro that was designed to support the Asian market with Unicode support.  However, Linpus is available in English, as well as several other languages, from their website.  The Linpus Linux Lite version reviewed here is designed to be a simple to use and low memory usage for the Netbook [...]

Zenwalk 6.01 is a Linux Distro that aims to modern, user-friendly, and fast.
They offer four versions for download on their website:

Standard desktop OS
Core version – for minimal installation.  This can be used as a server, or as a starting point for desktop users to then install whatever packages they need rather than going with a [...]

Xubuntu is Ubuntu’s official “Lite” version.  Their tagline “Linux for human beings” sort of makes me chuckle – as if the other flavors of unix are for monkees and aliens?  Xubuntu has set out to do what a number of comparable distros are also vying for, ‘the minimalist’ side of Linux.  They claim that [...]

Mepis 8.0 Linux is a Linux distro designed for ease of use and suitable even for beginners.
Mepis is built on Debian 5.0 stable core with the 2.6.27 Linux kernel and comes in a 32bit and 64bit version.
You can download from the Mepis mirror sites here.
Their motto is “SimplyMEPIS just works!”   We decided to give it [...]

WattOS Beta 3 is a lightweight Linux Distro geared towards running on less energy and for recycled or low power computers without compromising on features or performance that you’d expect from a full power system.
Their motto “Light, Fast, Now” seeks to provide a low-energy full featured Linux distro.

Beta 3 released this week, which includes a [...]