Bigger Damn Small Linux debuts
DesktopLinux.com has an overview of the new Damn Small Linux - Not.
“Locked down” Linux dispenses Justice
ZDNet Australia reports that Knoppix now has a set of new users.
The Victorian Department of Justice (DoJ) is understood to have deployed a secure, "locked-down" Linux environment across more than 100 desktops in state prisons.
Mandriva 2007.0 alpha livecd – KDE version test
Tuxmachines.org reviews the latest in prerelease Mandriva operating systems.
DSL-N: Damn Small Linux gets bigger
Linux.com reviews DSL-N.
According to Distrowatch.com, Damn Small Linux is the most popular microLinux distribution. What began as a toy project to stuff the maximum software inside a 50MB ISO file has matured into a refined community project known for its speed and versatility.
Taking Linux for a Spin
INC.com has a great article aimed at business managers. It is probably one of the most balanced Windows vs. Linux comparisons I have seen.
The Linux world has come up with some utterly painless and riskless ways for any average Joe to give Linux a test drive--on your own PC, in as little as a few minutes, no expertise required. Go for it. It's easy, it won't cost you anything, and if you're at all in touch with your inner nerd you might actually have some fun. What's more, it just might end up being the first small step in a revolution in the way your company approaches technology.
DSL 3.0 now stable
Damn Small Linux 3.0 is out! Two major changes include the addition of SSHFS and UnionFS. Check out all the changes here.
Our First Look at Mandriva One 2006 LiveCD
ReviewLinux.Com has a screenshot-filled review of Mandriva One.
Drive failure? Yagotta try Knoppix first
A ZDNet.com blog has a long but entertaining story of Windows file recovery using Knoppix.
SimplyMepis 6.0 rc1
Tuxmachines.org has a review of the new SimplyMepis release candidate.
A comparison of BSD live CDs
DistroWatch Weekly reviews all the popular BSD LiveCDs available for download.
GNU/Linux live CDs are increasingly playing an important role in the free software community. They serve as advocacy tools, they make it possible for newbies to try out software without having to install anything and they make fantastic rescue disks. While all the best known live CDs are GNU/Linux variants, there are also several *BSD live CDs out there. I decided to give them a test run.
GParted LiveCD 0.2.5-1 A Must Have Disc!
ReviewLinux.Com reviews GParted LiveCD 0.2.5-1. Lots of screenshots to go with the review.
SLAX Interview
KDE Dot News has an interview with Tomas Matejicek, the creator of SLAX.
What are you most looking forward to about the 4.0 release?
Tomas: Wobbly windows by using 2D acceleration (without 3D cards).
New OS Video Site
OSVids.com is a new site dedicated to hosting videos of various operating systems. It already has videos of several popular Linux LiveCD distributions, including Elive.
SimplyMEPIS 6.0 Beta 5 Screenshots
OSDir.com has screenshots of SimplyMEPIS 6.0 Beta 5.
Taking Puppy for a short walk
Tuxmachines.org also has a short review of Puppy Linux 2.0.
Updating My Toolbox – Knoppix 5.0.1
Tuxmachines.org has a solid review of Knoppix 5.0.1, and as always, include bucketfulls of screenshots.
Knoppix v5.0.1 LiveCD Screenshots
Phoronix has screenshots of the new Knoppix.
Desktop Linux revisited
Manila Standard Today has an intro to Linux via the Ubuntu 6.06 LiveCD.