Linux from Nascent

Last Updated on: 20th July 2023, 01:29 pm

Web site: netcom.com (not active)
Origin: USA
Category: Desktop
Desktop environment:
Architecture: x86
Based on: Independent
Wikipedia:
Media: Install
The last version | Released: 1.0 | 1993

Linux from Nascent CDROM – a distribution of the Linux operating system which includes over 400 mbytes of source code, binaries, and documentation for Linux and applications. It features automated root, swap, package, network, and user account installation from CDROM. Linux can be can be run directly from the CDROM and floppy. The Nascent CDROM features Xwindows, Openlook, TeX, GNU compiler and utilities, Magic and Spice electronic design tools, and over 100 high resolution images translated from Kodak PhotoCD(TM).

Each source archive is distributed with an associated notes file to allow you to browse and install applications using a consistent interface.

A listing of the contents of the Nascent CDROM as well as a current copy of the CDROM announcement and order form may be obtained via anonymous ftp at netcom.com:/pub/nascent.

The Linux from Nascent CDROM, Version 1.0, was only $39.95 plus shipping and handling. Nascent also offered the Linux from Nascent Plus package for only $89.95, which includes six months of email support and a 30 discount off a future release of the CDROM with your CDROM purchase.

The project distributor is Nascent Technology.

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2 thoughts on “Linux from Nascent”

  1. This was my introduction to LInux in 1994.

    X86 32 bit architecture. Took a while to comprehend the whole thing since I was a DOS guy at the time.

    Came with Grass GIS visualization software, still available today 03/15/2022. Ran on XWindows. grass.osgeo.org/learn/overview/

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