About simpleLinux Distributions

simpleLinux Distribution

Homepage: http://www.simplelinux.tk

simpleLinux is a distribution that is based from Slackware (and Slax). Has it's first user on 17 May 2007, which is one month after simpleLinux is being studied. simpleLinux distribution held on Malaysia, on a place named Ampang, Selangor. It has 17 developers today.

simpleLinux intended to be easy to use. Though our users sayed that so. It's has a very classic view when you've not customized anything, but could be even similar to Ubuntu 10.04 and Mint 8 Helena, all by desktop tweaks by XFCE 4 window manager.

It has two different version, it is EXT (extended) and Mini.
EXT is which the disto is preloaded with many applications that is open-source and other tools that suit for user's needs. Meanwhile, the Mini version is so much smaller, only containing the kernel (64 MB) and some applications, makes the development to 90 MB now.

EXT (extended) version

Installed with many applications that is needed by users. It is using XFCE window manager(version 4). The project is helped by many people around the world.

he contents of simpleLinux distribution can be seen here: Whats inside simpleLinux ?

Download simpleLinux EXT (latest: EXT 2 beta) now

Mini version

Its only 90 megs of size. It fit on business cards or mini-Cds.

Feature Blackbox window manager. For user experience, this Blackbox version has been patched to be use in simpleLinux and very small in size or versatile.

Download Simplelinux Mini (Alpha 1) SUB 90 MB

Applications

Applications of simpleLinux is easy to make of. All you need is to make sure their dependencies, because we have patched Python, QT, Java etc for users to use specific application.

Lets build applications simpleLinux

Also, this applications can be found on the development:

1. KDE 3.5
   
2. Mozilla Firefox
   
3. Adobe Flash Player
   
4. KGet
   
5. QT
   
6. XFCE wm
   

The Primary Mirror

After suffering for 3 years, simpleLinux finally taken people's heart, whoare kindly willing to host simpleLinux distribution files.

Local mirror

A local mirror is situated at University Putra Malaysia (http://www.upm.edu.my)

All files is located at http://mirror.upm.edu.my/simplelinux/

Global mirror

Global mirror usually faster for who lives outside Malaysia.

There is a few mirrors located everywhere on earth:

1. http://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/simpleLinux/ (Europe areas)
   
2. http://simplelinux.interhost.co.il/ (Europe areas)
   
3. http://mirror.averse.net/simpleLinux/ (Singapore)
   
4. http://mirror.mirohost.net/simpleLinux (Russia)
   
5. http://mirror.spanasia.net/pub/simpleLinux (CDN)
   
6. http://www.osst.co.uk/Download/simpleLinux/?id=9 (Torrent - UK)
   

If you are living in US or somewhere besides, use the one fromhttp://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/simpleLinux/ because much-much faster. (1 gbps)

Screenshots

Wanna see how simpleLinux looks alike?

Visit now: http://www.simplelinux.tk/2008/12/simplelinux-ext-screenshots.html