Busybox

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. Platforms: *nix

S.M.A.R.T. Linux is a bootable floppy distribution containing tool (smartmontools) for monitoring IDE/SCSI hard disks (using Self-Monitoring, Reporting and Analysis Technology). Why floppy? Probably because all other distributions containing this useful utility are CD versions [and not... Platforms: *nix

Abox project is a small Linux system for tight spots. The target space is from 8MB and up, to be run from a flash drive, a USB-Flash dongle, a CDROM or an old computer(or whatever). The system will be composed of a Linux kernel, busybox, and miscellaneous Debian stable binaries. The key... 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... Platforms: *nix

BasicLinux is designed specifically for old PCs. It uses a small kernel and busybox to provide a low-RAM Linux, capable of browsing the web, doing email, and functioning as an X terminal. The current release of BasicLinux is particularly suitable for old laptops -- it has PCMCIA capability and... Platforms: *nix

DetaolB Linux distribution is aimed to be a "much-less-than-a-floppy" x86 linux live distro. Now, its evolving more into "a-la-slax" type of distro. Whats New in This Release: - removed lzma patch (Ive problems making a working c++ uclibc compiler) - upgraded to linux-2.6.22 + SLUB,... Platforms: *nix

GoMF (Garys openMosix Floppy) is a single floppy openMosix Linux mini-distro designed to quickly add CPU/Memory resources to an openMosix cluster. The floppy includes the auto discovery daemon and some user tools like mosctl, mosrun, mosmon, mps, setpe. The floppy uses: Linux 2.4.24-om... Platforms: *nix

Knopperdisk is a Linux distribution designed for a USB pen drive. The USB version is more than just a rescue disk. Its based on Gentoo and contains various other programs/utilities such as network related tools (nmap, ettercap). The floppy version is a so called rescue disk which is a... Platforms: *nix

Embedix::ECD is a Perl module with Embedix Component Descriptions as objects. SYNOPSIS instantiate from a file my $ecd = Embedix::ECD->newFromFile(busybox.ecd); my $other_ecd = Embedix::ECD->newFromFile(tinylogin.ecd); access nodes my $busybox = $ecd->System->Utilities->busybox; build... 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

The cryptoswap package supports building an encrypted swap partition when a system boots. This must be necessary on systems that use encrypted filesystems because plaintext secrets may be written to disk when memory is swapped to disk. Cryptoswap.sh should be installed in /etc/init.d. During... Platforms: *nix

PAUD (Parted And Utilities Disk) is a Linux utility boot disk distribution. It fits on a single 1.44 floppy disk. It contains mc, parted, and other utilities such as filesystem utilities for ext2, ext3, and Reiserfs. It is great for partition maintenance and for rescue purposes. The latest... Platforms: *nix

Parted Magic is a ~30mb LiveCD/USB with its only purpose being partitioning hard drives. Although GParted and Parted are the main programs, the CD/USB also offers programs like partimage, testdisk, fdisk, sfdisk, dd, etc... Parted Magic is based on my work from the GParted LiveCD project and... Platforms: *nix

PTXdist is a build system ("executable documentation") for compiling root filesystems for embedded systems. PTXdist is based on a KConfig configuration system in combination with a set of rules which describe how all the source packages out there have to be tweaked to be compiled into a proper... Platforms: *nix

Slackintosh is a port of Slackware GNU/Linux to PPC (Macintosh). Russell Kroll was the first person who ported Slackware to PPC (http://slackintosh.exploits.org), but the project stalled with an unfinished 9.1 .. I (Adrian) started again from scratch porting 10.1 to PPC, and ive stolen the... Platforms: *nix

Microdrive is basically a set of scripts which you can use to make your own live linux cd. It depends on busybox, isolinux and linux of course. I am planning to build a small bunch of diskless, monitorless, keyboardless nodes to do my rendering work [3D]. For them to run, I have various... Platforms: *nix

blueflops is a Linux distribution on two floppies with a graphical web browser ("links" using svgalib) and an IRC client (tirc). The kernel version is 2.6.12.3 with almost all of the Ethernet drivers and PPP support (for dial-up connections). The C library is uClibc-0.9.26, busybox-1.00 is... Platforms: *nix

This single floppy based linux X-window package attempts to provide the basic applications and file functions required for a communications node on the Internet. With suitable network interface card based access (T1, DSL modem or cable modem) to the Internet, Xwoaf provides: jwm Win95 clone... Platforms: *nix

Tiny Core Linux is a very small (10 MB) minimal Linux GUI Desktop. It is based on Linux 2.6 kernel, Busybox, Tiny X, and Fltk. The core runs entirely in ram and boots very quickly. Also offered is Micro Core a 6 MB image that is the console based engine of Tiny Core. CLI versions of Tiny Core's... Platforms: Linux

If you have rooted Google android phone then here is very useful tool Droid Explorer to manage Google Android phone on Windows. Droid Explorer is compatible with cyanogen’s ROM but it should work on other rooted devices that have busybox installed. With droid Explorer you can also apply update... Platforms: Windows