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CrunchBang Linux

CrunchBang Linux is a Debian-based distro offering a great blend of speed, style & substance. Created by CrunchBang

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CrunchBang Linux is a Debian-based distribution offering a great blend of speed, style and substance. Using the nimble Openbox window and/or Xfce, it is highly customisable and provides a modern, full-featured GNU/Linux system without sacrificing performance.

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CrunchBang Linux (sometimes referred to as CrunchBang) was added by scaife in Jul 2010 and the latest update was made in Aug 2018. The list of alternatives was updated Nov 2016 There is a history of all activites on CrunchBang Linux in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on CrunchBang Linux or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

CrunchBang Linux is discontinued. Find alternatives in the list below or click here for more info

The maintainer Philip Newborough (corenominal) announced The End of CrunchBang in February 2015: http://crunchbang.org/forums/viewtopic.php?id=38916

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BunsenLabs Linux

Comment by truefoo

about CrunchBang Linux · May 2016 · Helpful Not helpful Report as spam

BunsenLabs Linux is a community continuation of CrunchBang Linux.

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Comment by tabakis

about CrunchBang Linux · Jun 2011 · Helpful Not helpful Report as spam

As of March 2010 Crunchbang is based on Debian 'Squeeze', and called Crunchbang Statler. The latest ubuntu-based version is Crunchbang 9.04. Edited description to reflect those changes.

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tabakis · May 2012

Development builds of Crunchbang Waldorf (based on Debian Wheezy/testing) are available @ http://crunchbanglinux.org/blog/2012/05/01/waldorf-development-images-ready-for-testing/