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Tiny Core Linux is a very small (10 MB) minimal Linux desktop. It is based on the Linux 2.6 kernel, Busybox, Tiny X, Fltk, and Flwm. The core runs entirely in RAM and boots very quickly. The user has complete control over which applications and/or additional hardware to have supported, be it for a desktop, a nettop, an appliance, or server, selectable from the online repository.

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2010-11-25 07:04
3.3

This release supports data-centric view by way of the new integrated GUI file manager with
associations and GUI editor. Also new is much finer control of launcher icons and launcher placement.
There are many other improvements throughout the system, while still keep it miniscule at 10.6MB.

2010-10-17 03:33
3.2

Internationalization support was improved. Mouse "select for copy" was added to several GUIs. Onboot and OnDemand extension handling was improved. Busybox was updated.

2010-09-15 07:09
3.1

The major theme for this release is the introduction of on-demand icons. This allows for more options to have even faster boot times with the easy access to less often used application extensions. Greatly improved internationalization support and many other upgrades and enhancements throughout the system.

2010-07-23 07:14
3.0

All new kernel, modules, libraries, and support for unlimited loops. Freedesktop support and many improvements to Apps Audit and OnDemand features. Support for RAID disks and new bootcode to blacklist modules.
Tags: Major

2010-05-03 06:03
v2.11

Adoption of the freedesktop.org standard. This implementation provides better support for modern desktop environments while still supporting legacy window managers. Also new is Universal OnDemand for both DEs and legacy WMs, thus providing users with more options for even faster booting and efficient
use of memory.

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