#linux35

· 2mo ago

Before Ubuntu or Fedora, there was SLS (Softlanding Linux System), released in 1992: the first Linux distribution to bundle the kernel with enough software to be usable out of the box. Both Debian and Slackware trace their roots back to it. https://archiveos.org/sls/#google_vignette #Linux35

ArchiveOS

Softlanding Linux System

Web site: (not active) Origin: Canada Category: Server, Desktop Desktop environment: CLI Architecture: x86 Based on: Independent Wikipedia: Softlanding Linux System Media: Install The last version |…

The Linux Foundation @linuxfoundation@social.lfx.dev

· 2mo ago

Did you know the original name for Linux was "Freax" (free + freak + Unix). When Linus uploaded the code to his university's FTP, admin Ari Lemmke didn't like that name and renamed the directory "Linux" without asking. The rest is history. https://www.howtogeek.com/how-linux-got-its-name/#Linux35

X Marks the What? How Linux Got Its Name

How-To Geek

X Marks the What? How Linux Got Its Name

Replace the S in Linus with X and you get Linux. But why an X, and who actually did that?

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