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'''{{lang|lv|Austrumi}}''' (Austrum Latvijas Linukss) is a bootable [[live CD]] [[Linux distribution]] (size 329 MB for version 3.7.7 <ref>{{cite web|url=ftp://austrumi.ru.lv/austrumi-3.7.7.iso|title=Austrumi-3.7.7.iso|last=|first=|date=|website=|access-date=}}</ref>) . It is based on [[Slackware]]. It was created, and is currently being maintained by, a group of programmers from [[Latgale]] region of [[Latvia]]. As of August 2018, the latest official release of Austrumi Linux is 3.8.4. The entire operating system and all the applications run from RAM,<ref>{{cite book|last1=Peña Millahual|first1=Claudio Alejandro|title=Creación de distribuciones Linux|date=2009|publisher=Creative Andina Corp.|isbn=9789871347995|pages=40–41|url=http://usershop.redusers.com/ficha.asp?marca=libros&numero=lpcu166|accessdate=14 June 2014|language=Spanish}}</ref> making AUSTRUMI faster than larger distros that must read from a disk, and allowing the boot medium to be removed after the operating system has booted. |
'''{{lang|lv|Austrumi}}''' (Austrum Latvijas Linukss) is a bootable [[live CD]] [[Linux distribution]] (size 329 MB for version 3.7.7 <ref>{{cite web|url=ftp://austrumi.ru.lv/austrumi-3.7.7.iso|title=Austrumi-3.7.7.iso|last=|first=|date=|website=|access-date=}}</ref>) . It is based on [[Slackware]]. It was created, and is currently being maintained by, a group of programmers from [[Latgale]] region of [[Latvia]]. As of August 2018, the latest official release of Austrumi Linux is 3.8.4. The entire operating system and all the applications run from RAM,<ref>{{cite book|last1=Peña Millahual|first1=Claudio Alejandro|title=Creación de distribuciones Linux|date=2009|publisher=Creative Andina Corp.|isbn=9789871347995|pages=40–41|url=http://usershop.redusers.com/ficha.asp?marca=libros&numero=lpcu166|accessdate=14 June 2014|language=Spanish}}</ref> making AUSTRUMI faster than larger distros that must read from a disk, and allowing the boot medium to be removed after the operating system has booted. |
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==Features== |
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It claims to be the fastest Linux distribution with 3D support for Nvidia and Intel video cards.<ref name=AUSTRUMI>{{cite web|title=AUSTRUMI|url=http://cyti.latgola.lv/ruuni/|work=AUSTRUMI website|accessdate=3 June 2011| archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20110422214447/http://cyti.latgola.lv/ruuni/| archivedate= 22 April 2011 <!--DASHBot-->|url-status = live}}</ref> It has a modern user interface that has been translated into Latvian, Russian, English, Italian and Greek. |
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It supports booting from CD, [[USB flash drive|flash drive]] or hard disk. |
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Despite its small ISO size, Austrumi contains many packages including GIMP and Inkscape graphic editor, LibreOffice office suite, networking tools, Firefox Internet browser, FTP and mail clients, multimedia packages, classic games and system tools. It managed to include the latest version of the packages (for example, LibreOffice is on v5.3.3.2 and GIMP is on v2.9.5, both is the latest official version, as on release 3.6.4) |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 20:49, 18 September 2020
 Austrumi logo | |
| Developer | Andrejs Meinerts |
|---|---|
| OS family | Unix-like |
| Working state | Current |
| Source model | Open source |
| Latest release | 3.8.4 / August 9, 2018 |
| Kernel type | Linux (Monolithic) |
| License | Various |
| Official website | cyti |
Austrumi (Austrum Latvijas Linukss) is a bootable live CD Linux distribution (size 329 MB for version 3.7.7 [1]) . It is based on Slackware. It was created, and is currently being maintained by, a group of programmers from Latgale region of Latvia. As of August 2018, the latest official release of Austrumi Linux is 3.8.4. The entire operating system and all the applications run from RAM,[2] making AUSTRUMI faster than larger distros that must read from a disk, and allowing the boot medium to be removed after the operating system has booted.
See also
- Comparison of Linux Live Distros
- Lightweight Linux distribution
- List of Linux distributions that run from RAM
References
- ^ "Austrumi-3.7.7.iso".
- ^ Peña Millahual, Claudio Alejandro (2009). Creación de distribuciones Linux (in Spanish). Creative Andina Corp. pp. 40–41. ISBN 9789871347995. Retrieved 14 June 2014.
External links
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