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| Summary News Requirements Compatibility Interface Installation Variants Versions Downloads Links Publisher Support Alternatives Secrets Pricing |
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| Summary | Linux with a strong bent towards Unix like operation. Now uses the 2.6 Kernel. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| News | 27-Aug-2009 Slackware 13.0 is released 9-Dec-2008 Released version 12.2 1-May-2008 Released version 12.1 2-Jul-2007 Released version 12.0 1-Oct-2006 Released version 11.0 13-Sep-2005 Released version 10.2 6-Feb-2005 Released version 10.1 23-Jun-2004 Released version 10.0 25-Sep-2003 Released version 9.1 19-Mar-2003 Released version 9.0 18-Jun-2002 Released version 8.1 30-Jun-2001 Released version 8.0 24-Jun-2000 Released version 7.1, with 2.2.16 Kernel |
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| Product | Slackware 12 - Check requirements at the slackware site for updates. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Processor | Any 486 CPU or better | |||||||||||||||||||||
| RAM | 64 MB (1 GB+ recommended) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Drive space | 5 GB+ for full install | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Drives | Runs from hard disk, USB flash drive | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Video | VGA or better | |||||||||||||||||||||
| File systems | Ext2, read/write access to FAT | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Compatibility | Linux
programs DOS programs (most) |
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| Interface | Native text based interface. GUI support included with various desktops. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Installation | Can be installed on primary or logical partitions, any drive | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Variants | Workstation Server |
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| Versions | 7.1
22-Jun-2000 8.0 30-Jun-2001 8.1 16-Jun-2002 9.0 19-Mar-2003 9;1 25-Sep-2003 10.0 23-Jun-2004 10.1 6-Feb-2005 10.2 Sep-2005 11.0 Oct-2006 12.0 Jul-2007 12.1 May-2008 12.2 Dec-2008 13.0 Aug-2009 |
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| Downloads | Download
Linux Page SLAX Download Page (CD/USB bootable) |
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| Links | Slackware
Linux Support SLAX Bootable CD/USB Home |
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| Books | All books on Linux
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| Publisher | Slackware
Linux 4041 Pike Lane, Suite F Concord, CA 94520 USA Phone 925-674-0783 Web www.slackware.com |
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| Support | 60 Days free e-mail installation support, free forum support | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Alternatives | Other Linuxes, Windows XP/2003/Vista/7, Solaris | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Secrets | Command Line Windows/DOS equivalents | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Pricing | Download
- Free Slackware 6 CD set - $49.95 Slackware DVD - $59.95 |
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