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SPBLinux: modular mini distribution running completely in RAM, can be booted from USB, based on Busybox and Midnight Commander, optional with DirectFB and (since version 2.1) Mozilla; it is possible to create/modify own modules inside SPBLinux.

Klaxon is a simple detector od scanning booted from inetd. Instead of actually executing anything, it returns a benign error to the caller, and syslogs the calling host, username, and name of attempted service access. Its also extremely useful for detecting portscanner attacks like those...

PXE Knife is a tool for booting various floppy based utilities via syslinux, allowing them to be booted off a CD, a hard drive, or over the network via PXE. PXE Knife can be used with a number of commonly used tools such as hard drive manufacturers utilities, memory testers, Linux recovery...


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LinuxBIOS project is aimed at replacing the normal BIOS with a little bit of hardware initialization and a compressed Linux kernel that can be booted from a cold start. The project was started as part of clustering research work in the Cluster Reseach Lab at the Advanced Computing Laboratory at...


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Relax and Recover (abbreviated ReaR) is a highly modular disaster recovery framework for GNU/Linux based systems, but can be easily extended to other UNIX alike systems. The disaster recovery information (and maybe the backups) can be stored on the network, USB devices and DVD/CD-R. The result is...


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This is an experimental TiddlyWeb plugin to do loading of tiddlers after the tiddlywiki has initially booted. It's goal is to lower the amount of data transferred in the first request.


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ThinTUX is a small Linux distribution for thin clients. It has support for all major remote access protocols. The distribution can be booted from the network. The configuration is stored on a DHCP server to simplify terminal management.


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If you've got broadband with a leased IP address, dynamicIP published the current address to your website, turning your home office into a hosted site. dynamicIP also keeps your ADSL connection up - even if your modem goes off-line. If dynamicIP can't publish the latest address, the...


Platforms: Windows

Historically backups for PCs have been cumbersome, expensive and not very practical. In some cases the backup 'solution' only took into account the data resulting in people having their data, but losing all their installed programs and operating system, because their PC no longer booted properly....


Platforms: Windows

Faster XP/2003/Vista Boot and Application Launch with Prefetch Manager! Software home page Software download Windows XP has a Prefetcher component, which shortens the amount...


Platforms: Windows

Cluster Live can do the following: - Boots a cluster of diskless Thin Clients. - Automatically loads a Web browser. - Share workload between Thin Clients. Why? - No individual installations required. - Fast deployment of centralised software over multiple computers. - No need to access...


Platforms: *nix

ivrescue is a small Linux rescue CD, suitable for booting systems that have become unbootable due to filesystem corruption or whatever. As an added bonus, everything is loaded into RAM - once the machine has booted, you can remove the CD from the drive. It lies somewhere between minimalist boot...


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ariane project is a bootable CD-ROM linux. Its the successor of giotto. While giotto booted a libc5 system with a linux kernel 2.0.37 from floppy disks, ariane comes with linux kernel 2.4.26 and libc6, version 2.2.4. It boots (just as giotto) into your computers RAM. After its up and running...


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Asterisk Live CF card is, clearly, a compact flash install of asterisk that will give you a complete, running system similar to that of the asterisk live CD. Indeed most things are the same although there have been some additions and changes. To install the CF you will need some way of...


Platforms: *nix

This is the second pseudo-release of Bloody Stupid Linux, which of course has nothing to do with the first release. The first BSL was a 50Mb ISO Live run CD based on DamnSmall Linux. I had a lot of fun hacking around DamnSmall, and apparently it drew a little attention. John, the lord master of...


Platforms: *nix

Crash Recovery for Linux sounds a bit superfluous. Linux is regarded as one of todays most stable Operating Systems. In the case of some hardware failure like a broken disk it can however be handy. Of course your machine doesnt have to have linux installed to make use of the CRK kit. There are...


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DietLinux is a distribution based on dietlibc. It contains a 2.6.x linux kernel, and will never support older kernels that do not support for devfs and tmpfs. The boot process is optimized for small size, the upcoming 0.2-release should be able to boot from cdrom, floppy or usb-stick on all...


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DOSBox is a DOS-emulator that uses the SDL-library which makes DOSBox very easy to port to different platforms. DOSBox has already been ported to many different platforms, such as Windows, BeOS, Linux, MacOS X... DOSBox also emulates CPU:286/386 realmode/protected mode, Directory...


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Gyach Enhanced (Gyach-E) and pY! Voice Chat. Gyach Enhanced is currently the most feature-rich Yahoo! client for Linux operating systems. It is an unofficial fork of the original Gyach, and supports almost all of the features you would expect to find on the official Windows Yahoo! client: Voice...


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Netstation is a Linux distribution that enables you to convert standard PCs into full-featured diskless thin clients supporting all major connectivity protocols. The project can be booted from the network using Etherboot/PXE or from standard media like floppy/CD/hd/flash-disk etc. The...


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