Open Source Unix Shell Operating Systems for Linux

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    Syllable Desktop is a complete operating system that is easy to use, powerful, lightweight and extraordinarily fast and responsive. It has its own kernel, filesystem, GUI and applications. Syllable Server is a matching small and efficient Linux server.
    Downloads: 41 This Week
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    This project is for maintaining a linux system that concentrates on math, logic, and geometry related softwares.
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    Downloads: 180 This Week
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    Entropy Linux

    Entropy Linux

    Arch based, Modern, Midweight, Practical, Experimental, AMD, Szmelc

    Based on Arch. Built for Power Users and Sysadmins. Built for those who demand control over their system. Optimized for AMD™, it features a global dark theme and a suite of powerful tools for advanced users. Developed by two lead devs and their squad, it’s raw, unpolished, and built for those who love to tinker, learn, and push boundaries. Why Entropy? Power & Flexibility: Designed for power users, sysadmins, and DevOps pros. Advanced Toolset: Custom utilities to boost productivity, AMD™ Optimized: Engineered for peak performance on AMD hardware. Part of a Vision: A key piece of an evolving ecosystem, connecting projects seamlessly. Entropy is a constantly evolving system—designed to be explored, tweaked, and refined. Some setup may be required, but that’s part of the fun. What to Expect? A robust, adaptable distro with powerful tools and limitless customization. Occasional bugs, experimental features, and hidden easter eggs because pushing limits isn’t always smooth!
    Downloads: 7 This Week
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    Portable Linux

    Portable Linux

    Portable Ubuntu Linux for Scientific Computing

    Released August 22, 2013 Lubuntu Blends: Biochemistry 13.04 (Raring) v5.44 Linux Kernel Image 3.8.0-29 Lubuntu Blends are pre-installed Wubi disk image remixes of Ubuntu and Debian Science meta packages, A custom boot loader allows installations to be copied and automatically booted from most external or USB flash drives. Once up and running, use earlier Lubuntu Remix README instructions here until documentation is updated. https://sourceforge.net/projects/portable-linux/files/ Installation 1. Download the Wubi installer http://releases.ubuntu.com/saucy/wubi.exe 2. Install any flavor of Ubuntu. 3. Swap out the root.disk with the ones provided here. Overview LAMP stack running on localhost (127.0.0.1). Scientific, productivity & media packages include R (Rattle Data Miner), GridEngine, Condor, cooperative computing tools, WINE, LibreOffice, Evolution, Clinica, Neuro Debian Desktop, PsycoPy, OpenVibe, 3DSlicer, Paraview, Openshot. Cheers, Gregory Remington
    Downloads: 3 This Week
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    The Pawn will make it possibly for you to tell the computer exactly what you would like it to do. Fiction. No its reality now. The highly customizable slackware will be the base for Pawn.
    Downloads: 2 This Week
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    A set of tools to build your own customed Linux distribution with more managability than raw LFS(Linux From Scratch). Include source package manager, file system backup and realtime mirror apps, and some assistant data structure writen in Python, etc...
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    Sakura is a Knowledge Navigator and User Interface for UNIX, which implements HyperMedia and its own windowing and packing system, both in the main program and in an extensive API for Tcl and other languages.
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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    umi-project

    umi-project

    Just bring Linux for a better world

    U M I, pronounce "ou" "ème" "aie" to an approach of "you & I" expression, is meant to be a derivative of Ubuntu, a Linux distribution. U M I is a system that wants generalist, simple and tailored to your needs. M I perhaps as "Maths Infos", "Mission Impossible", "Micro Imagination", "Museum Incarnation", ..., "Mandela Ideologie", ...,"Magne Isapèt" :), ... ; but in reality M I for "Me Inside", inside Linux, inside Debian, inside Ubuntu. This project designates all logistics associated developments. The goal is to promote the development of secure and robust software combining beauty and elegance for Linux platforms .
    Downloads: 1 This Week
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  • 9
    It is a Uruguayan Linux distribution. Can be used from floppy disks, cdroom or you can install it in your hard disk. It has been designed to be fast and effective without leaving of side the graphical aspect for the user.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Kebox Linux

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    Kebox est une distribution live basée sur Debian. Elle est réalisée à partir de live-build, lequel est un ensemble de scripts pour construire des images système de Debian Live. Kebox est faite à partir de la branche testing de Debian . Elle comprend Openbox comme gestionnaire de fenêtre ainsi que des applications GTK+. Actuellement elle est offerte en version française. Plus tard elle sera une distro live bilingue (Français/Anglais). --- Kebox is a live distribution based on Debian. It is made ​​from live-build, which is a set of scripts to build Debian Live system images. Kebox is made ​​from the testing branch of Debian. It includes Openbox as window manager and GTK + applications. Currently it is offered in French. Later it will be a live distro bilingual (French / English).
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    NG-LFS is a free open source script framework designed for creating your own Operating system based on (with a few modifications) Linux From Scratch and Beyond Linux From Scratch. Infos, forums, downloads and more are on the Website.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    The OfficeSpot.Net Collaboration Server contains all packages needed to get eGroupWare running easily. OfficeSpot.Net CS contains following packages: - eGroupWare - OpenLDAP - DBMail - ClamAV - APC - Memcache - MySQL
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    Pitaz is an unofficial port of Slitaz Gnu/Linux to the raspberry pi.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    RaspFM

    This is a raspberry FM System

    This image has been created for those who wan to listen radio and music in the car without having a special car player. You will need only a smartphone with bluethooth , raspberry pi , bluethooth device reconised by raspberry pi and a min 8 gb card, and optionaly a gsm 3g modem. You connect to the device via bluethooth. It is Visible in the first 30 seconds after boot . Device IP on the bluethooth is 192.168.3.1 and lan is configured to get ip from any dhcp server.
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    Unetbootinbitti

    Unetbootinbitti

    Tool for creating live usb-drives and downloading distros

    Tool for creating live usb-drives and downloading distros. This is an upgraded version of Unetbootin focusing on Bittix linux 9 and above and Linux Mint and Linux Mint debian. Has Distrowatch.com link etc.
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    androidx86-openstack

    Android virtual machines running on Openstack Clouds

    This is the first ever project that ports Android OS into an image that can be used to create Android virtual machines running on Openstack clouds with full virtualisation support. Currently we only support Android 4.4 Kitkat 64bit distribution. Instructons on how to create the image yourself: http://thisismyeye.blogspot.co.uk/2014/04/enabling-virtio-drivers-on-kernel-for.html This image is not perfect yet. Contributors are welcome! This work is done by Chathura Madhusanka Sarathchandra Magurawalage as a part of his research activities at Network Convergence Laboratory (NCL), University Of Essex Related Research Projects: *EU-funded FP7 Project MONICA (Mobile Cloud Computing: Networks, Services and Architecture). *EU-funded FP7 Project CLIMBER (Cross-Layer Investigation and Integration of Computing and Networking Aspects of Mobile Social Networks). *EU-funded FP7 Project EVANS (End-to-end Virtual Resource Management..)
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    DSLinux is a Linux port for the Nintendo DS game console.
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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  • 18
    New Linux distribution aimed at Openmoko Freerunner
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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  • 19

    renamed to Whonix

    renamed to Whonix

    Due to trademark issues, TorBOX had to be renamed. Whonix is the new project name. Please go to https://www.whonix.org/
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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    srvRX live

    A simple project for creating hosting server-a-like live distribution

    The idea is creating a simple and easy to install debian based secure system distibuted in LAMP stack as well and LNMP (nginx), with support for 32-64 bit cpus and small-large ram. Initial Stage: Creating stable live systems Second Stage: mod_mono and php coexistance, RoR, manage users/groups/packages scripts and system monitoring system, custom graphics Third Stage BUilding entire CnCP system (CnCp's not cPanel in old UNIX fashion), a web interface to create/manage and deploy users/accounts/monitoring on this server. You are more than welcome to help (developing/deploying/design/administration/words of wisdom/whatever you think you can do) Project current status is: Initial stage - > Alpha, virtualbox image of the system, when show some stable and secure properties will be released as livecd aswell (vmdk on its way)
    Downloads: 0 This Week
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