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Feather Linux, created by Robert Sullivan, is a Knoppix-based Linux distribution which currently fits in under 128MB (while older versions were made to fit within 64MB). It boots from either a CD or a USB keydrive, into a Fluxbox desktop environment. It has a wide range of desktop and rescue software, and can load entirely into RAM (as space permits) or be installed to a hard drive. Its size factor makes it a bootable business card. Linux (also known as GNU/Linux) is a computer operating system. ...
A USB keydrive, shown with a US quarter coin for scale. ...
}} }}{{#if:|}}{{#if:Unix-like|}}{{#if:|}} }}{{#if:MIT|}} In Unix (and others including GNU/Linux) computing, Fluxbox is a window manager for the X Window System based on Blackbox 0. ...
A bootable business card is a CD-ROM that has been cut, pressed, or molded to the size and shape of a business card (designed to fit in your wallet or pocket). ...
Feather linux is now maintained by Robert Pickel Feather Linux, created by Robert Sullivan, is a Knoppix-based Linux distribution which currently fits in under 128MB (while older versions were made to fit within 64MB). ...
Feather Linux is partly inspired by Damn Small Linux, though not based upon it, and both projects share some common goals. Damn Small Linux (also known as DSL) is a Linux distribution for the x86 architecture, originally a bootable business card LiveCD. Recent developments have allowed it to be installed to, and run from hard disk, USB flash drive, CompactFlash card, Microsoft Windows or Linux emulated host environment via Qemu, and...
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Linux distributions differ in several important aspects. ...
External links - http://featherlinux.berlios.de/
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