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 [...]
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 [...]
It was an uneasy breakup. Kubuntu and I had parted about two months ago rather abruptly after I had installed 9.02. After a nearly four year love affair between us, I felt that I had been jaded. The new KDE 4.1 Plasma desktop was awkward and things just didn’t seem right.
Numerous crashes. Not knowing where [...]
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 [...]
Vector Linux is a popular Linux Distro whose motto is “speed, performance, stability”.
Version 6.0 was released in February 2009. Their stated goal is to “Keep it simple, keep it small and let the end user decide.” Having said that, this end user decided to see what was cooking at Vector.
Xfce Desktop – GNOME packages
The modest [...]
Dreamlinux 3.5 is a Debian (Lenny 5.0) based popular Linux distro from Brazil.
Dreamlinux can be run directly from a CD/DVD/USBStick or to a Hard drive. Dreamlinux comes with a selection of the best applications designed to meet most of your daily needs. Dreamlinux ships with the XFCE desktop, which is pleasant and easy to [...]