Tiny Core Linux是一份很小(10 MB)的最低限度Linux桌面。它基于Linux 2.6内核、Busybox、Tiny X、FLTK图形用户界面、JWM窗口管理器,全部运行在内存中。它并非一份完整的桌面,也不完整支持所有的硬件;它只代表能引导进入一份最小X窗口桌面所需的核心内容,典型情况下可包含对有线网络的访问。这份最小桌面可以通过从在线软件仓库安装额外应用软件来进行扩展。
Robert Shingledecker has announced the release Tiny Core Linux 2.0, a minimalist (11 MB), but extensible Linux distribution for the desktop: "Team Tiny Core is pleased to announce the release of Tiny Core Linux 2.0 and introduce MicroCore, a 7 MB, no-X environment ISO image based on Tiny Core Linux. Change log: new Linux kernel 2.6.29.1 and modules; new glibc 2.9; new libstdc++, libgcc, ldconfig; new Dropbear 0.52; new flPicSee 0.9.1, new scaling, zomming, and pop-up informaton; new Squashfs module to base for support of 'squashed' extensions; new cryptohome to use AES; new mount and losetup; new virtual drive support; new extension-driven desktop boot option, adding a WM extension no longer requires the corresponding desktop=xyz option; updated JWM, fixed full screen video bug...." Here is the full release announcement. Download: tinycore_2.0.iso (11.0MB, MD5).(责任编辑:A6)