Tiny Core Linux in Version 2
Jun 09, 2009The ultra-minimalist Linux desktop is now available in version 2.0. Main develop Robert Shingledecker, already known for Damn Small Linux (DSL), has officially announced it.
more »Booting Stage 2: Ubuntu Settles on GRUB 2
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more »Name Suggestions for Fedora 12 in Place
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more »Notebook Minimalism
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more »Intel Buys Embedded Specialist Wind River
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