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:Latest Slax Release Needs More Time in the Oven
Latest Slax Release Needs More Time in the Oven
Mar 5, 2008, 10 :00 UTC (0 Talkback[s]) (4046 reads)

(Other stories by Susan Linton)

"Slax, a Slackware-based modular Linux distribution, released version 6.0 last month. This release brings a new tar install format along with a new donation request, but also includes some noticeable bugs.

"One of the new interesting developments with Slax since the 5.x releases is the availability of a 190MB tar image as well as the more traditional ISO install file. The tar file is for use primarily on USB media, but you can use it to perform a hard drive install as well. Installing the archive onto a memory stick was easy. I used a 512MB pen drive with one partition formatted with the VFAT filesystem. I mounted and navigated to the partition and untarred the Slax-6.0.0.tar..."

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