As you know, there are many Linux-based distributions, not counting the drivers for built-in appliances. There are powerful multitasking and distributions designed to replace Windows, but there are minimalistic, capable of operating at very slow computers.
An example the latter can be called Tiny Core Linux, which has been updated recently to version 7.0. This distro is enough for 48 megabytes of RAM, and the volume of the boot image is only 16 megabytes. Distribution is loaded into memory and runs out. For 64-bit systems, a version CorePlus volume of 106 megabytes with support for additional packages and extensions. In particular, it supports Wifi and wired network connection. It is possible to set various lightweight window managers.
The new version of the system has 4.2 kernel, but the graphics stack remains the same - Xorg 7.7, though its components were updated.
It is important to note that this distribution is good for use in schools and small businesses that do not have the financial ability to upgrade hardware Park PC. In this case, the use of such distributions is justified. Related Products :
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