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CRUX Linux

CRUX is a lightweight GNU/Linux distribution for the x86-64 architecture targeted at experienced users. The primary focus of this distribution is keep it simple, which is reflected in a straightforward tar.

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  • Free
  • Open Source

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  • Linux
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  1.  Lightweight
  2.  Minimalistic

Features

  1.  Linux-based
  2.  ARM support

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  • gnu-linux

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  • Developed by

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  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.
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  • Supported Languages

    • English

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CRUX is quite slow in updating even the most important packages. Not good for my usage. Might be good for you...

What is CRUX Linux?

CRUX is a lightweight GNU/Linux distribution for the x86-64 architecture targeted at experienced users. The primary focus of this distribution is keep it simple, which is reflected in a straightforward tar.gz-based package system, BSD-style initscripts, and a relatively small collection of trimmed packages. The secondary focus is utilization of new Linux features and recent tools and libraries. CRUX also has a ports system which makes it easy to install and upgrade applications.

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