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Linux XP

May 22, 2020 by pavroo

Web site: linux-xp.com (not active)
Origin: Russia
Category: Desktop
Desktop environment: GNOME
Architecture: x86
Based on: Fedora
Wikipedia: Linux XP
Media: Install CD
The last version | Released: 2008 | November 4, 2008

Linux XP – a Fedora based Linux distribution, which provides a GNOME desktop with looks similar to MS Windows desktop. It features Wine pre-installed to let users install some Windows applications.

It was a shareware distribution, it could be launched 99 times, then should be registered.

The project changed its name to Trustverse in 2009 (?).

Linux XP 2006 SR2 English i386 634MB.iso
md5sum: af40112a5e5c26a5d331167dcbc068d4

Labyrinth BSD

May 15, 2020May 15, 2020 by pavroo

Web site: sourceforge.net/projects/labyrinthos/
Origin: ?
Category: Desktop
Desktop environment: CLI
Architecture: x86
Based on: BSD
Wikipedia:
Media: Live
The last version | Released: ? | February 2003

Labyrinth BSD – a stable BSD implementation intended for the average user.

The Makefile in the source directory supports a number of targets for building components (or all) of the Labyrinth source tree, the most commonly used one being “world”, which rebuilds and installs everything in the FreeBSD system from the source tree except the kernel, the kernel-modules and the contents of /etc. The “buildkernel” and “installkernel” targets build and install the kernel and the modules (see below). Please see the top of the Makefile in this directory for more information on the standard build targets and compile-time flags.

Labyrinth BSD source 138MB.tar.bz2
md5sum: 788ec0abd4922a15e65188e5913b4539

SOT Linux

May 8, 2020 by pavroo

Web site: sot.com | sotlinux.org | bestlinux.net (not active)
Origin: Finland
Category: Desktop, Server
Desktop environment: GNOME, KDE
Architecture: x86
Based on: Red Hat
Wikipedia:
Media: Install CD
The last version | Released: 2003 | 2003

SOT Linux (previously: LBA Linux, Best Linux) – freely distributable, Open Source software.

LBA-Linux R1 Release is distributed as a single Foundation CD containing the LBA-Linux Installer, and two optional bonus software CDs.
The Foundation CD is all you need to install LBA-Linux R1 Release as a functional desktop system. Boot from the Foundation CD to run LBA-Linux’s unique “5-click” installation program.
The second CD contains additional software that lets you extend LBA-Linux R1 Release with the KDE desktop and a variety of multimedia applications.
The third CD includes a wealth of development software for programmers and developers.

The latest LBA-Linux release includes the Linux kernel 2.6.3, providing the best support for the latest hardware, and modern desktops: KDE 3.2, GNOME 2.5.90, gtk2 2.3.4 and XFree 4.30.

LBA-Linux R1 Release requires the following minimum system requirements:
– Processor: 400 MHz Pentium II or better
– RAM: 192MB
– Hard drive: 1.5GB

SOT Linux Copyright SOT Finnish Software Engineering Ltd. and others.

SOT Linux 2003 Desktop i386 663MB.iso
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SOT Linux 2003 Desktop SL i386 522MB.iso
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SOT Linux 2003 Server i386 624MB.iso
md5sum: c3b4b9ed579063f81b60b2b4bdaa86ad
SOT Linux 2003 Server SL i386 474MB.iso
md5sum: f8fce8aa9e1f7012036f14fe90c57b57

LBA Linux 2003 R1 i386 518MB.iso
md5sum: e3d0a2a1ecc7bd91c0844f9d268c9603
LBA Linux 2003 R1 CD2 i386 486MB.iso
md5sum: a3d41d00c44f3e12286c4e1c69407e14
LBA Linux 2003 R1 CD3 i386 620MB.iso
md5sum: fd9241aba9757774ed6ec79b50abc8e7

Best Linux 2000 R3 FINAL i386 604MB.iso
md5sum: b23eec526d05a1329d64ddf471a5bb8e

Rebellin Linux

May 6, 2020 by pavroo

Web site: therebellin.com
Origin: India
Category: Desktop
Desktop environment: GNOME, MATE
Architecture: x86, x86_64
Based on: Debian
Wikipedia:
Media: Live DVD
The last version | Released: 3.5 | February 20, 2017

Rebellin Linux – a Debian Sid based distribution that offers spectacular speed, great support for old hardware, and the latest packages from the Debian Family.

Designed for beginners, Rebellin looks great, and comes fully loaded with essential applications, drivers and codecs to provide an out-of-the-box experience. Rebellin is super fast, lightweight, aggressively secure and has all you need. Additionally Rebellin also comes with Lifetime Email Support.

Rebellin Linux 3.5 GNOME i386 1.8GB.iso
md5sum: f6d01355838e55b5f9241f78c0227997
Rebbelin Linux 3.5 GNOME amd64 1.8GB.iso
md5sum: 9f654c3cf4205b3c4d8544f8659c29c1

Rebellin Linux 3.5 MATE i386 2.0GB.iso
md5sum: a9c53bf1b76ad9f3c4723fd182522ee6
Rebbelin Linux 3.5 MATE amd64 1.8GB.iso
md5sum: eed100e6f11a6f541824132504ab061d

OpenLX

May 4, 2020May 4, 2020 by pavroo

Web site: openlx.com
Origin: India
Category: Desktop
Desktop environment: KDE
Architecture: x86
Based on: Linux Mint
Wikipedia:
Media: Live DVD
The last version | Released: 17 | May 19, 2015

OpenLX Linux – a Linux distribution aims to offer an Enterprise-grade Linux to the widest spectrum of users, right from the individuals wanting a freely download-able/exchangeable one, right up-to the large-Enterprise that needs 24/7/365 support with complete aspects of Installation-Maintenance-Support-Training aspects being taken care of at a single point.

OpenLX Linux will be a meeting point of Indian-techies, giving space and recognition to their initiatives and activities and giving them a platform that will be truly their own. OpenLX, with Technical Universities and colleges, intends launching initiatives for Education-Industry interface to give a strong push to create entrepreneurs based on Linux.

OpenLX Linux Desktop provides a cost-effective alternative to proprietary operating systems. OpenLX Linux Desktop makes it extremely attractive to those businesses that don’t have a big budget but still want reliable, secure desktop for their users.

OpenLX Linux 17 Desktop i386 1.66GB.iso
md5sum: 18dfb26d69a68d3ec8aca4c444a1bcee

Slo-Tech

April 29, 2020 by pavroo

Web site: slo-tech.com
Origin: Slovenia
Category: Desktop
Desktop environment: Blackbox, GNOME, KDE, WindowMaker
Architecture: x86
Based on: Morphix
Wikipedia:
Media: Live CD
The last version | Released: 2.1 | October 28, 2004

Slo-Tech Linux – a Slovenian, live Linux distribution based on Morphix, which is based on Debian.

The latest version of Slo-Tech Linux 2.1 was released in 2004 and was offered in two separated versions: with Linux kernel 2.4 and 2.6.

No download is available.
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Toutou

April 17, 2020 by pavroo

Web site: toutoulinux.free.fr
Origin: France
Category: Desktop
Desktop environment: Openbox
Architecture: x86
Based on: Puppy Linux
Wikipedia:
Media: Live CD
The last version | Released: 6.0 | May 29, 2015

Toutou Linux – a small in size and fast Linux distribution based on Puppy Linux. It is easy to install, use and very intuitive distro with Openbox window manager as default desktop and LXpanel. The Toutou’s default locale is French.

Features:
– Very light ISO file (113 to 187 MB)
– With all applications necessary for daily use
– Easy installation on hard disk, USB key or Zip
– Boot from CD (or DVD), the CD drive is then free for other uses
– Give new life to old computers
– Intuitive for Linux beginners
– Load and operation in RAM for “thin stations” without hard drive

Toutou 6.0 SlaXen RCX i386 166MB.iso
md5sum: acb0add3222337781456bf36e3413134
Toutou 4.3.1 i386 116MB.iso
md5sum: c191b6a9fa0237899369fe94d8a680a9

Maui

April 1, 2020 by pavroo

Web site: mauilinux.org
Origin: Germany
Category: Desktop
Desktop environment: KDE Plasma
Architecture: x86_64
Based on: KDE neon
Wikipedia:
Media: Live DVD
The last version | Released: 17.06 | July 9, 2017

Zobacz po polsku: Maui

Maui – a Linux distribution which uses the Wayland as a display server and offers its own Hawaii desktop.
Hawaii is a graphical environment based on Wayland and the Qt Quick and Qt5 framework.
The base system of Maui is Arch Linux.
Maui was available for 32 and 64 bit machines in the form of ISO Live media.

In August 2016, Netrunner based on Kubuntu was renamed to Maui, and the base system moved to the KDE neon distribution.

Maui 17.06 amd64 2.02GB.iso
md5sum: eeb62652b2124dd50bfad5cfea9288db

Maui 0.5.1 x86 528MB.iso
md5sum: 40fa8f236e1721dda6e34c89aab0a859

Maui 0.5.1 x86_64 525MB.iso
md5sum: eac351aa19b1d61df84ef083662af386

ArchMerge

March 30, 2020 by pavroo

Web site: archmerge.com (not active)
Origin: Belgium
Category: Desktop
Desktop environment: i3, Openbox, Xfce
Architecture: x86, x86_64
Based on: Arch Linux
Wikipedia:
Media: Live DVD
The last version | Released: 6.5.1 | March 4, 2018

Zobacz po polsku: ArchMerge

ArchMerge – a Linux distribution based on Arch Linux. The project was created after the ArchLabs project was divided into two separate ones. ArchMerge is created by Erik Dubois.

ArchMerge was created to enable learning/developing Linux skills.

The live system is equipped with 3 desktops: Openbox, i3 and Xfce, as well as a wide set of applications from various categories.
The system can be installed on a computer hard disk using the Calamares installer included with the system.

At the end of March 2018, the distribution changed its name to ArcoLinux.

ArchMerge 6.2.1 x86_64 1.97GB.iso
md5sum: a283015b629e220bad03f3e6ae8188d9

ArchBox

March 28, 2020 by pavroo

Web site: archbox-linux.github.io
Origin: ?
Category: Desktop
Desktop environment: Openbox
Architecture: x86, x86_64
Based on: Arch Linux
Wikipedia:
Media: Live DVD
The last version | Released: 2017.04 | April 21, 2017

Zobacz po polsku: ArchBox

ArchBox – an elegantly looking ready to use desktop on LiveCD (with ability to install on HDD) based on Arch Linux featured with Openbox and lots of preinstalled programs.

ArchBox was inspired by ArchBang and with big love to Arch Linux.
ArchBox means Arch Linux + Openbox and at the same time Arch Linux out of the box.

Features
– Configured Openbox Window Manager
– tint2 taskbar panel with tray
– Plank launcher
– Two browsers for your choice: Mozilla Firefox (default) and Chromium
– LibreOffice (fresh version)
– Set of original backgrounds included
– Pure Arch Linux system after installing
– Experimental: screenshot tool deepin-screenshot (previously shutter – was moved from official repos to aur due to its dependencies)

The project developer is Alexander Glumoff.

ArchBox 2017.04 dual i686/amd64 2.6GB.iso
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