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Vector Linux

VectorLinux is a small, fast, Intel based Linux operating system for PC style computers.

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The creators of Vector Linux had a single credo: keep it simple, keep it small and let the end user decide what their operating system is going to be. What has evolved from this concept is perhaps the best little Linux operating system available anywhere. For the casual computer user you have a lightening fast desktop with graphical programs to handle your daily activities from web surfing, sending and receiving email, chatting on ICQ or IRC to running an ftp server. The power user will be pleased because all the tools are there to compile their own programs, use the system as a server or perhaps the gateway for their home or office computer network. Administrators will be equally as pleased because the small size and memory requirements of the operating system can be deployed on older machines maybe long forgotten.... More Info »

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Vector Linux (sometimes referred to as VectorLinux) was added by kardin89 in Nov 2011 and the latest update was made in Aug 2017. The list of alternatives was updated Aug 2018 There is a history of all activites on Vector Linux in our Activity Log. It's possible to update the information on Vector Linux or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

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