Distributions

CHAINSAWLINUX, brought to you by Crimson Chain Productions, is an Operating System and a movie editing suite, a CGI & 3D animation suite, as well as so much more, all wrapped into one nice package. The developers of CHAINSAWLINUX, a film & video production company located in Maryland, are proud... Platforms: *nix

Frankie Linux is a bootable CD containing the Linux desktop operating system for PC. Frankie Linux runs Linux directly from the CD without installing. All your available partitions and data storage devices (CD-ROM, USB storage devices, etc.) should be recognized at boot and should be mounted to... Platforms: *nix

This is a KDE-based wizard aimed at making the process of setting up a linux netfilter firewall easy, especially on distributions with no firewall tool of their own, such as slackware. It creates a shell script, suitable for caling from an init script, or on slackware, being saved as... Platforms: *nix

PAN::Porters is a resource for people maintaining packages of CPAN modules in various distributions. SYNOPSIS CPAN modules can be either installed from source (downloaded directly from CPAN) or they can be installed with the package mangement system of your distribution. CPAN::Porters is a... Platforms: *nix

GetCodecs is a simple applet written in python with a GTK2 GUI that downloads, installs, and configures your system to use the various multimedia formats (MP3, DivX, DVD, etc) that are not shipped with many distributions (such as RedHat). Misc Audio/Video Support: The following codecs are... Platforms: *nix

GoboLinux is a Linux distribution that breaks with the historical Unix directory hierarchy. Basically, this means that there are no directories such as /usr and /etc. The main idea of the alternative hierarchy is to store all files belonging to an application in its own separate subtree;... Platforms: *nix

LinuxTLE project is a community Linux distribution developed in Thailand and designed for the Thai speaking audience. The early versions were based on Red Hat Linux and Fedora Core, but starting with version 8.0, the developers have chosen Ubuntu as the distributions new base system. The... Platforms: *nix

StrongBox is a next generation Linux-based operating system, incorporating tight version control, digital signatures, high security and built-in change management. StrongBox represents a shift in the Linux paradigm. Moving away from monolithic systems where everything runs together, StrongBox... Platforms: *nix

Linux distribution race is a cool car race for 4 players, cars are named by Linux distributions (Mandrake, SUSE, RedHat, Debian). You can create maps in GIMP. Controls: WSAD, TGFH, IKJL, arrows.. Platforms: *nix

cpan2tgz is a utility to create Slackware packages from CPAN Perl module distributions, inspired by Erick Calders cpan2rpm.. GNOME SlackBuild (GSB) - a GNOME distribution for Slackware Linux Platforms: *nix

gBootRoot makes the construction and development of distributions fun and simple with its Root Methods (Yard) and user-mode-linux test bed. Finish the product with a Boot Method (2-disk compression supported). Normal (non-root) users can make root filesystems and boot disks. It includes the... Platforms: *nix

Linux::Distribution::Packages Perl module contains a list all packages on various Linux distributions. SYNOPSIS use Linux::Distribution::Packages qw(distribution_packages distribution_write); $linux = new Linux::Distribution::Packages({format => csv, output_file => packages.csv});... Platforms: *nix

Libranet 3.0 has been a long time coming, and highly anticipated by its devoted customers. Due to the extended period of time since their last release in 2003, I was beginning to wonder if they were falling into the catch up mode of development... the endless loop you can enter when youre low... Platforms: *nix

Trinux is a ramdisk-based Linux distribution that boots from a single floppy or CD-ROM, loads it packages from an HTTP/FTP server, a FAT/NTFS/ISO filesystem, or additional floppies. Trinux contains the latest versions of popular Open Source network security tools for port scanning, packet... Platforms: *nix

Conary is a distributed software management system for Linux distributions. It replaces traditional package management solutions (such as RPM and dpkg) with one designed to enable loose collaboration across the Internet. Conary enables sets of distributed and loosely connected repositories to... Platforms: *nix

Nbed-Nakooki Live CD is a generalist GNU/Linux OS for the x86 platform. It is based entirely on two projects : - Norean, a collection of tools for Linux distribution creators. Nbed is on of the Norean tools, that is used to generate the live-CD using Nakooki packages. - Nakooki, a... Platforms: *nix

Progeny Debian 3.0 is the continuation of the popular commercial product published by Progeny in 2001 and is based on Progeny Componentized Linux. Progeny Debian 3.0 Developer Edition is an example distribution based on Componentized Linux. It is essentially a snapshot of Debian sarge as of... Platforms: *nix

Python CD is a bootable CD based on Debian GNU/Linux and KNOPPIX. The special thing about it is that it has lots of Python stuff! Installable Python packages In the top level directory of the CD is a directory python/, containing several packages of Python: - Python for Linux - most Linux... Platforms: *nix

GNU C Library is one of the most important components of most modern Linux distributions. It is used by almost all C programs and provides the most essential program interface. The GNU C library is primarily designed to be a portable and high performance C library. It follows all relevant... Platforms: *nix

rPath Linux is a freely-available Linux operating system distribution, built with the Conary distributed software management system, supported and maintained by rPath, Inc. The rPath Linux distribution contains high-quality, up-to-date software, and is the base development platform for creating... Platforms: *nix