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  2. Alpine Linux - Wikipedia

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    Alpine Linux is a Linux distribution designed to be small, simple, and secure. [3] It uses musl , BusyBox , and OpenRC instead of the more commonly used glibc , GNU Core Utilities , and systemd .

  3. List of Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 February 2025. List of software distributions using the Linux kernel This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article relies excessively on references to primary sources. Please improve this ...

  4. Rolling release - Wikipedia

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    Rolling release, also known as rolling update or continuous delivery, is a concept in software development of frequently delivering updates to applications. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] This is in contrast to a standard or point release development model which uses software versions which replace the previous version.

  5. pkg-config - Wikipedia

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    Some information, such as version information, is more useful to the programmer. Other information, such as command-line options (flags), is more useful to build tools such as a compiler and a linker. The tool was originally designed for Linux, and is now also available for BSD, Windows, macOS, and Solaris.

  6. Scientific Linux - Wikipedia

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    CERN was creating their next version of CERN Linux, also based on RHEL. CERN contacted Fermilab about doing a collaborative release. Connie Sieh was the main developer and driver behind the first prototypes and initial release. [2] The first official release of Scientific Linux was version 3.0.1, released on May 10, 2004.

  7. T2 SDE - Wikipedia

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    ROCK Linux was started in the summer of 1996 by Claire Wolf. [3] T2 SDE was forked in 2004, when developers were dissatisfied with the project. [4] ROCK Linux was discontinued in 2010. [5] In August 2006, version 6.0 was released with ISO images for AMD64, i386, PPC64 and SPARC64. [6] In July 2010, version 8.0 (codenamed "Phoenix") was released ...

  8. Software versioning - Wikipedia

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    For example, Linux 2.3 was a development family of the second major design of the Linux kernel, and Linux 2.4 was the stable release family that Linux 2.3 matured into. After the minor version number in the Linux kernel is the release number, in ascending order; for example, Linux 2.4.0 → Linux 2.4.22.

  9. Porteus (operating system) - Wikipedia

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    About the custom Live CD ISO creation, Linux magazine wrote in Issue 160/2014: "Build Your Own Portable Linux Distro with Porteus Building a customized Linux distribution can be a daunting proposition – unless you use Porteus Wizard. This clever and simple service lets you create a custom Live CD distro that fits a USB stick and loads in RAM ...