Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist

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Subject	Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist
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From	"Harry Vaderchi" <admin@127.0.0.1>
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Date	2012-04-10 21:14 +0100

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On Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:06:18 +0100, Rod Pemberton  
<do_not_have@notemailnot.cmm> wrote:

> "Mark Wills" <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:df41e2e2-2506-4012-a0ab-526d5075c4f5@f17g2000yqj.googlegroups.com...
>> "Richard Owlett" <rowlett@pcnetinc.com> wrote in message
> news:oMmdnfdjF7R63x7SnZ2dnUVZ_uadnZ2d@supernews.com...
> ...
>
>> > I wish to only acquire desired modules from the start.
>>
>> You could try something like damn-small-linux
>> (http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/)
>> which is 50MB.
>
> The "usual" small Linux are DSL (above) and PuppyLinux.
>
> I've not had good luck with either.  Try SliTaz.
>
> PuppyLinux
> http://www.puppylinux.com/
>
> SliTaz 35MB
> http://www.slitaz.org/en/
>
>
> Rod Pemberton
>
>

I find Puppy Linux works for me; 4.3 is my standby after messing up a  
laptop.

smaller is xPud 0.92 (64M?) which is good for netbooks as it is fast to  
load and includes a browser (FF3.5), though development stopped about 2  
yrs ago.
http://xpud.org/

for smaller try tinycore.

-- 
[dash dash space newline 4line sig]

Albi CNU

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Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist Richard Owlett <rowlett@pcnetinc.com> - 2012-04-09 15:13 -0500
  Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist Spam@ControlQ.com - 2012-04-09 16:25 -0400
    Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist Richard Owlett <rowlett@pcnetinc.com> - 2012-04-09 20:11 -0500
      Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist Spam@ControlQ.com - 2012-04-10 17:14 -0400
  Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist Mark Wills <markrobertwills@yahoo.co.uk> - 2012-04-09 13:36 -0700
    Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist Richard Owlett <rowlett@pcnetinc.com> - 2012-04-09 22:01 -0500
    Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist "Rod Pemberton" <do_not_have@notemailnot.cmm> - 2012-04-10 11:06 -0400
      Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist "Harry Vaderchi" <admin@127.0.0.1> - 2012-04-10 21:14 +0100
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    Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist Richard Owlett <rowlett@pcnetinc.com> - 2012-04-09 22:06 -0500
  Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2012-04-09 18:45 -0700
  Re: Does a LINUX distro with a Forth-ish "world view" exist "Robert Swan" swan.r.l@gmail.com - 2012-04-11 09:56 +1000
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