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MEPIS
MEPIS was a set of Linux distributions, distributed as Live CDs or DVDs that could be installed onto a hard disk drive. MEPIS was started by Warren Woodford and MEPIS LLC. The most popular MEPIS distribution was SimplyMEPIS, which was based primarily on Debian stable, with the last version of SimplyMEPIS being based on Debian 6. It could either be installed onto a hard drive or used as a Live DVD, which made it externally bootable for troubleshooting and repairing many operating systems. It included the KDE desktop environment. History MEPIS was designed as an alternative to SUSE Linux, Red Hat Linux, and Mandriva Linux (formerly Mandrake) which Woodford considered too difficult for the average user. MEPIS's first official release was on May 10, 2003. In 2006, MEPIS made a transition from using Debian packages to using Ubuntu packages. SimplyMEPIS 6.0, released in July 2006, was the first version of MEPIS to incorporate the Ubuntu packages and repositories. SimplyMEPIS 7.0 d ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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MEPIS was a set of Linux distributions, distributed as Live CDs or DVDs that could be installed onto a hard disk drive. MEPIS was started by Warren Woodford and MEPIS LLC. The most popular MEPIS distribution was SimplyMEPIS, which was based primarily on Debian stable, with the last version of SimplyMEPIS being based on Debian 6. It could either be installed onto a hard drive or used as a Live DVD, which made it externally bootable for troubleshooting and repairing many operating systems. It included the KDE desktop environment. History MEPIS was designed as an alternative to SUSE Linux, Red Hat Linux, and Mandriva Linux (formerly Mandrake) which Woodford considered too difficult for the average user. MEPIS's first official release was on May 10, 2003. In 2006, MEPIS made a transition from using Debian packages to using Ubuntu packages. SimplyMEPIS 6.0, released in July 2006, was the first version of MEPIS to incorporate the Ubuntu packages and repositories. SimplyMEPIS 7.0 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AntiX
antiX () is a Linux distribution based on Debian Stable. It is comparatively lightweight and suitable for older computers, while also providing cutting edge kernel and applications, as well as updates and additions via the apt-get package system and Debian-compatible repositories. antiX specifically does not ship with or support the systemd init system. SysVinit is set as the default. * Version 19 antiX offers sysVinit and runit as a choice for the init system. * Starting with version 22 antiX is offered elogind-free for both 32-bit and 64-bit architecture. Window managers antiX comes with default SpaceFM Desktop Environment (DE) built on top of GTK library and IceWM as a Window Manager. antiX-full and antiX-base include these window managers: * Lightweight: Rox-IceWM (default), IceWM and SpaceFM-IceWM. ( Stacking WM) * Minimalist: Rox-Fluxbox, Fluxbox and SpaceFM-Fluxbox. (Stacking WM) * Very minimalist: Rox-JWM, JWM and SpaceFM-JWM. (Stacking WM) Running the ROX or ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |