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  2. Light-weight Linux distribution - Wikipedia

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    In the extreme case - user can use a computer without a GUI and even browse the internet in a terminal, without images, in Lynx, on a weak computer. A light-weight Linux distribution is a Linux distribution that uses lower memory and processor-speed requirements than a more "feature-rich" Linux distribution.

  3. List of Linux distributions that run from RAM - Wikipedia

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    Tiny Core Linux is an example of Linux distribution that run from RAM. This is a list of Linux distributions that can be run entirely from a computer's RAM, meaning that once the OS has been loaded to the RAM, the media it was loaded from can be completely removed, and the distribution will run the PC through the RAM only.

  4. Video games and Linux - Wikipedia

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    Doom was one of the first major commercial games to be released for Linux.. The beginning of Linux as a gaming platform for commercial video games is widely credited to have begun in 1994 when Dave D. Taylor ported the game Doom to Linux, as well as many other systems, during his spare time.

  5. Devuan - Wikipedia

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    In August 2022, Peppermint OS announced the release of Devuan-based ISOs, alongside their Debian-based ISOs. [19]Exe GNU/Linux is a Devuan derivative (since 2017) featuring the Trinity Desktop Environment and another LXDE version.

  6. Comparison of Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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    This article may require cleanup to meet Wikipedia's quality standards.The specific problem is: Active distributions composed entirely of free software (Dragora GNU/Linux-Libre, gNewSense, Guix System, LibreCMC, Musix GNU+Linux, Parabola GNU/Linux-libre, and Trisquel) need information in all sub categories, #General is complete.

  7. Common Desktop Environment - Wikipedia

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    The Debian-based Linux distribution SparkyLinux [26] offers binary packages of CDE that can be installed with APT. As of March 2023, CDE is also included in the NuTyX GNU/Linux distribution which offers an ISO download image with it, [27] in FreeBSD [28] and in source form in pkgsrc [29] which is the default package manager of NetBSD.

  8. Xfce - Wikipedia

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    Xfce or XFCE (pronounced as four individual letters, / ɛ k s ɛ f s iː iː /) is a free and open-source desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. [4]Xfce aims to be fast and lightweight while still visually appealing and easy to use.

  9. APT (software) - Wikipedia

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    The Debian CDs available for download contain Debian repositories. This allows non-networked machines to be upgraded. One can also use apt-zip. Problems may appear when several sources offer the same package(s). Systems that have such possibly conflicting sources can use APT pinning to control which sources should be preferred.