Keep that creaky old PC alive with an optimized and stripped-down Linux distro.

Lightweight Linux distributions offer an effective way to rejuvenate older computers, allowing them to perform everyday tasks efficiently despite hardware limitations. As highlighted by ...

I need a small linux distro for use in VMware. It needs to be light on resources, using hopefully 32 or 64 Megs of ram. I am considering damn small linux, but I am open to others. I need to be able to ...

Synex Linux is a minimal distribution for several use cases. Synex boots fast, runs smoothly, and is very stable. You can download, install, and use Synex for free ...

There was a time when the gulf between a new computer and one a decade or more old was so large as to be insurmountable; when a Pentium was the chip to have an older computer had a 16-bit 8086 or 286.

Damn Small Linux (DSL) is a lightweight GNU/Linux distribution designed to breathe new life into old computer hardware by offering a full desktop operating system that runs on a wide range of hardware ...

Are you sticking with your Linux distro just because everyone says you should? Don't let peer pressure dictate your choice of ...

basically I want something like the LRP that uses the new kernel (for stateful packet inspection). The distro also needs to include some kind of remote admin ability (via SSH preferred) intrusion ...

Last week we were talking about Damn Small Linux, but before we continue on with that we need to mention a few other items. First, you will remember from two weeks ago that the standard configuration ...

There was a time when the gulf between a new computer and one a decade or more old was so large as to be insurmountable; when a Pentium was the chip to have an older computer had a 16-bit 8086 or 286.

The best Linux gaming distribution? Linux has much to offer gamers these days, but the sheer range of distribution choices can also be confusing. A writer at Softpedia recently shared some of his ...

iDealOS is an MXLinux-based distribution. You'll get an easy-to-use DNS switcher and content filtering in Firefox. There's plenty of preinstalled software, so you can ...