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

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   This ability allows them to be very fast, since reading and writing data from/to RAM is much faster than on a hard disk drive or solid-state drive. Many of these operating systems will load from a removable media such as a Live CD or a Live USB stick. A "frugal" install can also often be completed, allowing loading from a hard disk drive instead.

3. Comparison of Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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   The table below shows the default file system, but many Linux distributions support some or all of ext2, ext3, ext4, Btrfs, ReiserFS, Reiser4, JFS, XFS, GFS2, OCFS2, and NILFS. It is possible to install Linux onto most of these file systems. The ext file systems, namely ext2, ext3, and ext4 are based on the original Linux file system.

4. Linux distribution - Wikipedia

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   Some distributions let the user install Linux on top of their current system, such as WinLinux or coLinux. Linux is installed to the Windows hard disk partition, and can be started from inside Windows itself. Virtual machines (such as VirtualBox or VMware) also make it possible for Linux to be run inside another OS. The VM software simulates a ...

5. Puppy Linux - Wikipedia

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   Puppy Linux is a family of light-weight Linux distributions that focus on ease of use [6] and minimal memory footprint.The entire system can be run from random-access memory (RAM) with current versions generally taking up about 600 MB (64-bit), 300 MB (32-bit), allowing the boot medium to be removed after the operating system has started.

6. List of Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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   A minimalist (around 10 MB) Linux system focusing on providing a base system with BusyBox, FLTK and other minimalist software. Tizen: A Linux-based mobile operating system backed by the Linux Foundation but developed and used primarily by Samsung Electronics. tomsrtbt: Root boot from floppy disk. Last update May 2002. Void Linux

7. Comparison of netbook-oriented Linux distributions - Wikipedia

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   Netbooks are small laptops, with screen sizes between approximately 7 and 12 inches and low power consumption.They use either an SSD (solid state disk) or a HDD (hard disk drive) for storage, have up to 2 gigabytes of RAM (but often less), lack an optical disk drive, and usually have USB, Ethernet, WiFi and often Bluetooth connectivity.