Tiny Core Linux

General TC => General TC Talk => Topic started by: bochiman on June 29, 2009, 07:34:54 AM

Title: Digg: Tiny Core Linux 2.1 Uses Just 48 MB RAM At Boot
Post by: bochiman on June 29, 2009, 07:34:54 AM

The fascinating Linux distribution Tiny Core Linux is based on Linux 2.6 kernel, Busybox,Tiny X,Fltk, and Jwm. The new stable release of Tiny Core Linux 2.1 has just 11 MB in size and requires at boot only 48 MB RAM.You can run Tiny Core Linux from CD-ROM,USB drive and hard drive at an incredible speed,even on older machines (better laptop support).

Digg (http://digg.com/linux_unix/Tiny_Core_Linux_2_1_Uses_Just_48_MB_RAM_At_Boot) or read the entire article (http://www.downloadtube.com/blog/2009/06/29/tiny-core-linux-21-uses-just-48-mb-ram-at-boot/)

Title: Re: Digg: Tiny Core Linux 2.1 Uses Just 48 MB RAM At Boot
Post by: PingPing on June 29, 2009, 02:23:49 PM

Any stats for Microcore 2.1?

Title: Re: Digg: Tiny Core Linux 2.1 Uses Just 48 MB RAM At Boot
Post by: curaga on June 29, 2009, 05:07:34 PM

Release thread views multiplied by a big factor when the announcement reached Distrowatch ;)