SimpleLinux
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simpleLinux is a GNU/Linux distributions that uses LZMA
LZMA
The Lempel–Ziv–Markov chain algorithm is an algorithm used to perform data compression. It has been under development since 1998 and was first used in the 7z format of the 7-Zip archiver...

 compression to compress its system files. The project started on year 2007 by a group of Malaysian developer. simpleLinux is a Slackware
Slackware
Slackware is a free and open source Linux-based operating system. It was one of the earliest operating systems to be built on top of the Linux kernel and is the oldest currently being maintained. Slackware was created by Patrick Volkerding of Slackware Linux, Inc. in 1993...

-based distribution that comes in both Live CD
Live CD
A live CD, live DVD, or live disc is a CD or DVD containing a bootable computer operating system. Live CDs are unique in that they have the ability to run a complete, modern operating system on a computer lacking mutable secondary storage, such as a hard disk drive...

 or Persistence
Persistence
Persistence may refer to:* Image persistence, in LCD monitors* Multidrug tolerance, a dormant, persistent state of a bacterial population* Persistence , the characteristic of data that outlives the execution of the program that created it...

 version that can be installed to a medium. simpleLinux GNU/Linux comes to be a multi-tasking operating system that runs the X Window.

Graphical User Interface

K Desktop Environment is used as a primary Graphical User Interface. The current version of K Desktop Environment that is used on simpleLinux GNU/Linux is KDE 3.5 (stable). As an extended use, Compiz Fusion is also integrated on the newest simpleLinux GNU/Linux version.

The Package Manager

simpleLinux GNU/Linux uses a web-based applications repository, namely the simpleLinux-Apps-Store. All applications provided in the repository are compressed with LZMA
LZMA
The Lempel–Ziv–Markov chain algorithm is an algorithm used to perform data compression. It has been under development since 1998 and was first used in the 7z format of the 7-Zip archiver...

.

See also

  • GNU/Linux
  • K Desktop Environment
  • OSDC
  • Ubuntu
    Ubuntu (operating system)
    Ubuntu is a computer operating system based on the Debian Linux distribution and distributed as free and open source software. It is named after the Southern African philosophy of Ubuntu...

  • X Window

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