[NTLUG:Discuss] Merry Christmas... Stuff their stockin with these!

[Alton Pouncey]

On Sun, 19 Dec 2004, Robert Pearson wrote:

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> > Jeff Rush wrote---
> Ah, thanks Chris, that is quite an interesting distribution.  It's
> mature and supported, focused on being the best multimedia box, and
> simple to use.  I have an interest in such, and it even includes WiFi
> support so you can play your audio/video thru the unit from your
> backroom server.  Cool.
> 
> Have you looked at---
> 
> http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/
> 
> Damn Small Linux is a business card size (50MB) bootable Live CD Linux
> distribution. Despite its minuscule size it strives to have a
> functional and easy to use desktop. Damn Small Linux has a nearly
> complete desktop, including XMMS (MP3, and MPEG), FTP client,
> links-hacked web browser, spreadsheet, Sylpheed email, spellcheck (US
> English), a word-processor, three editors (Nedit, nVi, Zile [emacs ...
> Licence : GPL
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Robert
> 
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I saw Damn Small Linux for the first time last week at the CARLUG 
InstallFeast.  It is pretty neat.  The guy who showed it to me had it on 
the business card CD AND on his USB pen drive.  

Linux - and what people can do with it - is amazing.

Alton R. Pouncey, II