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11 <meta name="author" content="Christophe Lincoln"/>
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24 <div id="block_info">
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25 <h4>About the project</h4>
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26 <p>
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27 Small, fast, stable and easy to use!
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29 <ul>
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30 <li><a href="#intro">Introduction</a></li>
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31 <li><a href="#overview">Overview</a></li>
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32 <li><a href="#website">Web site & i18n</a></li>
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53
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54 <a name="intro"></a>
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55 <h2>Introduction to the project</h2>
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56 <p>
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57 SliTaz GNU/Linux is a free operating system working completely in memory from
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58 removeable media such as a cdrom or USB key. It is light, speedy and fully installable
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59 on a hard drive. SliTaz is distributed in the form of a LiveCD that you can easily
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60 burn to a cdrom and boot from. When the system is running you can eject the LiveCD
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61 and use your CD drive for other tasks. The Live system provides a fully-featured,
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62 working graphical distro and lets you keep your data and personal settings on
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63 persistent media. The system can be extended with the Tazpkg package manager and
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64 security updates are provided for the cooking and stable versions.
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65 </p>
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66 <p>
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67 SliTaz project provides free technical support to users through the
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68 <a href="../mailing-list.php">Mailing list</a> (i18n list)
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69 and the <a href="http://forum.slitaz.org/">English Forum</a>.
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70 You can also contact us for more information, suggestions, or comments,
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71 using the list or directly by mail : <devel at slitaz.org>
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72 </p>
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73
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74 <a name="overview"></a>
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75 <h2>Overview</h2>
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76 <ul>
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77 <li>Root filesystem taking up about 100 MB and ISO image of less than 30 MB.</li>
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78 <li>Ready to use Web server powered by LightTPD with CGI and PHP support.</li>
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79 <li>Browse the Web with Midori or Retawq in text mode.</li>
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80 <li>Sound support provided by Alsa mixer, audio player and CD ripper/encoder.</li>
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81 <li>Chat, mail and FTP clients.</li>
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82 <li>SSH client and server powered by Dropbear.</li>
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83 <li>Database engine with SQLite.</li>
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84 <li>Generate a LiveUSB device.</li>
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85 <li>Tools to create, edit or burn CD or DVD images.</li>
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86 <li>Elegant desktop with Openbox running on the top of Xorg/Xvesa (X server).</li>
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87 <li>Homemade graphical boxes to command line utilities.</li>
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88 <li>3345 packages easily installable from the mirror.</li>
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89 <li>Active and friendly community.</li>
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90 </ul>
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92 <a name="website"></a>
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93 <h2>Website & i18n</h2>
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94 <p>
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95 SliTaz's Web site is also available in several languages and is
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96 part of the <a href="../../i18n.php">internationalization project</a>.
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97 The web site allows you to <a href="../get/">download</a> the SliTaz
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98 LiveCD and help us to develop the project. You can check the
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99 <a href="../doc/">documentation</a> area to learn how to use the SliTaz
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100 LiveCD and configure the system.
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101 </p>
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102
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103 <a name="reviews"></a>
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104 <h2>Reviews</h2>
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105 <p>
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106 SliTaz GNU/Linux has been reviewed on several web sites. Thanks to
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107 everyone for support.
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108 </p>
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109
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110 <h3>3.0 - March 2010 & Cooking - Jan 2010</h3>
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111 <ul>
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112 <li><a href="http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2010/03/29/greetings-from-slitaz-3-0/"
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113 >Wordpress</a> - By K.Mandla.</li>
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114 <li><a href="http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/spotlight-linux-slitaz-gnulinux-30"
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115 >Linux Journal</a> - By Susan Linton.</li>
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116 <li><a href="http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20100111#feature"
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117 >Distrowatch</a> - By Jesse Smith (Cooking just before 3.0).</li>
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118 </ul>
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119
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120 <h3>2.0 - April 2009</h3>
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121 <ul>
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122 <li><a href="http://www.gdhpress.com.br/blog/slitaz"
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123 >Gdhpress</a> (pt) - By Carlos Morimoto.</li>
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124 <li><a href="http://www.frlinux.net/?section=distributions&article=237"
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125 >FRLinux</a> (fr) - By Steph.</li>
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126 <li><a href="http://www.junauza.com/2009/07/slitaz-20-simple-speedy-and-secure.html"
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127 >Tech Source</a> - By Jun Auza.</li>
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128 <li><a href="http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/slitaz-2.html"
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129 >Dedoimedo</a> - By Dedoimedo.</li>
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130 <li><a href="http://linuxologist.com/reviews/slitaz-linux-zero-to-distro-in-30-mb/"
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131 >Linuxologist</a> - By Brie Gordon.</li>
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132 </ul>
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133
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134 <h3>1.0 - March 2008</h3>
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135 <ul>
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136 <li><a href="http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20080331"
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137 >Distrowatch</a> - By Ladislav Bodnar.</li>
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138 <li><a href="http://www.junauza.com/2008/03/slitaz-gnulinux-smallest-desktop-distro.html"
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139 >Tech Source</a> - By Jun Auza.</li>
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140 <li><a href="http://beranger.org/index.php?page=diary&2008/03/31/07/04/42-a-quick-look-over-slitaz-1-0"
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141 >Planet Béranger</a> - By Béranger.</li>
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142 <li><a href="http://kmandla.wordpress.com/2008/04/02/slitaz-10-on-450mhz-k6-2-256mb/"
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143 >Wordpress</a> - By K.Mandla.</li>
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144 <li><a href="http://reddevil62-techhead.blogspot.com/2008/04/damn-minuscule-linux-first-look-at.html"
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145 >Red Devil's Tech Blog</a> - By Steve Lawson.</li>
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146 <li><a href="http://www.linuxinfusion.com/slitaz-a-light-weight-gnulinux-distribution"
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147 >Linux Infusion</a> - By Moparx.</li>
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148 <li><a href="http://www.insidesocal.com/click/2008/06/a-second-look-at-slitaz-10.html"
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149 >Dailynews Blog</a> - By Steven Rosenberg.</li>
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150 <li><a href="http://www.linux.com/feature/140573">Linux.com</a> - By Dennis L. Ericson.</li>
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151 <li><a href="http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/columns/slitaz_live_cd_small_beautifully_marked"
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152 >Free Software Magazine</a> - By Gary Richmond.</li>
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153 <li><a href="http://www.linux-magazine.com/issues/2008/97/slitaz"
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154 >Linux Pro Magazine</a> - By Dimitri Popov.</li>
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155 <li><a href="http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/slitaz.html"
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156 >Dedoimedo</a> - By Dedoimedo.</li>
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