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Pentoo
Pentoo is a Gentoo-based Linux live CD with a selection of applications and tools designed to perform penetration testing.
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2007-06-26 |
NEW • Distribution Release: SoL 25.00 |
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Martin Willner has announced the release of Server optimized Linux (SoL) version 25.00: "SoL - Server optimized Linux 25.00. Features: Fast and easy installation system with RAID wizard; supports network (over PXE) and DVD installation; optimized for modern CPU architectures; ready to use as XEN dom0 or domU; features QEMU mode to boot right from Windows; integrated server development workbench tools; full-featured diskless training; software: Nagios monitoring tools, IPVS, Heartbeat, DRBD, keppalived cluster tools, Xen 3.1.0 and QEMU 0.9.0, X.Org 7.2, Zope 2.10.3 application server, Apache 2.2.4 with PHP 5.2.1 extension, Enlightenment E17 desktop; MySQL 5.0.x and MySQL GUI Tools, PostgreSQL, Firebird and SQLite database backends...." Please visit the project's home page to read the complete list of features. Download the installation DVD from here: SoL-25.00.iso (1,815MB, MD5).
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About SoL
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SoL (Server optimized Linux) is a Linux distribution completely independent from other Linux distributions. It was built from the original source packages and is optimised for heavy-duty server work. It contains all common server applications, and features XML boot and script technology that makes it easy to configure and make the server work.
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2004-06-10 |
Distribution Release: SoL 18.00 Desktop |
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A desktop edition of Server optimized Linux (SoL) 18.00 has been released: "antitachyon - Manalo & Willner OEG proudly announces the release of SoL-desktop 18.00, the desktop expansion package for the SoL 18.00 series. With this package SoL will convert into a powerfull workstation for development, home, and office use. Features of SoL-desktop 18.00: KDE 3.2 desktop environment + security patches, GNOME 2.4 desktop environment, Mozilla 1.8a1, OpenOffice.org 1.1.1..." The full announcement. Download: SoL-desktop-18.00.iso (633MB). (Note: this ISO image not bootable, it is merely an extension pack for the standard SoL 18.00.)
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2004-05-18 |
Distribution Release: SoL 18.00 |
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Server optimized Linux (or SoL), version 18.00, has been released: "antitachyon - Manalo & Willner OEG proudly announces the final release of SoL - Server optimized Linux 18.00. SoL 18.00 is the 5th stable release of SoL since 2002. SoL is a Linux-Distribution developed by the Austrian company 'antitachyon'. The main concepts of SoL were consequently enhanced. SoL 18.00 is the first release which features a multi-language installer. All the translations where done by the very active SoL-community." Read the rest of the release announcement and visit the product's features page for additional information about SoL. Download: SoL-i686-18.00.iso (546MB); also available from the company's online store (€12.00).
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2004-04-29 |
Distribution Release: XoL 18.00 |
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XoL is a live CD based on Server optimized Linux. New features in version 18.00 include: "Multilanguage: XoL features a full English and German desktop and OpenOffice.org environment. USB-TO-GO: The unique USB-TO-GO feature offers you the freedom to continue your work on any other system using XoL and a USB storage device. KDE and GNOME: With XoL you can work with your favourite desktop environment; XoL features both! Easy network: When XoL starts it connects to the next DHCP server to configure your network - being online was never that easy. OpenOffice.org: The best free office suite available. Design your folders, create your presentations, type your papers! On XoL you have the choice of the English and the German versions..." Read the announcement and visit the product's features page for further details. Download: XoL-i686-18.00.iso (639MB).
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2004-04-16 |
Development Release: XoL 18.00 BETA |
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The SoL project has released a beta version of Diskless X office Linux, or XoL: "antitachyon - Manalo & Willner OEG proudly announces the release of XoL - Diskless X office Linux 18.00 BETA. XoL 18.00 is the 2nd release of XoL, a diskless (LIVE) Linux system, based on the technology of SoL - Server optimized Linux 18.00 and SoL-desktop. The most important features of XoL are: no harddisk is required to run and work with XoL; XoL features the complete KDE 3.2 and Gnome 2.4 desktop environment; hundreds of programs for home, office and educational use are available; Linux kernel 2.6.4..." See the rest of the announcement and a list of features with screenshots. Download: XoL-i686-18.00-BETA.iso (637MB).
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2004-04-03 |
Development Release: SoL 18.00 Beta |
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A beta version of Server Optimized Linux, or SoL 18.00 is now available for download and testing: "antitachyon - Manalo & Willner OEG proudly announces the release of SoL - Server optimized Linux 18.00 BETA. Some new features of SoL 18.00 BETA: gcc 3.3.3 & gcc 2.95.3 integration; glibc 2.3.2; Linux kernel 2.6.4; version awareness for services; multilanguage installer (the beta features English, German and Greek); enhanced XML boot system (runsol); server security packages (ntop, snort, tripwire,...); full LAMP integration for apache1.x and apache2.x; LIVE-CD Diagnosis and rescue system SoL-ISI (former name: SoL-diag)..." Read the full full announcement for further details. Download: SoL-i686-18.00-BETA.iso (532MB).
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2004-01-12 |
Development Release: XoL 17.00o Beta |
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The Server optimized Linux (SoL) project has released a new product - a live CD, called Diskless X office Linux (XoL): "XoL is a brand new product based on the technology of SoL - Server optimized Linux and OoL - Office optimized Linux. The most important feature of XoL is that it is a diskless Linux system which does not have to be installed on the computer system in order to run. The software that comes with XoL is more than 2.5GB of raw data; these are more than 1500 programs and applications for home, office and educational use, including KDE 3.1.3 and GNOME 2.2 desktop environments, complete OpenOffice.org 1.1.0 suite..." Read the full press release for further details. Download: XoL-i686-17.00o.BETA-EN.iso (678MB) or XoL-i686-17.00o.BETA-DE.iso (679MB).
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2003-10-13 |
Distribution Release: Office optimized Linux 17.00o |
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antitachyon - Manalo & Willner OEG have announced a release of Office optimized Linux (OoL) 17.00o: "OoL - Office optimized Linux 17.00o, a new Linux distribution series based on Server optimized Linux was released today. OoL 17.00o is a distribution customized and optimized for office use, with the easy-to-use KDE desktop with lots of programs for document-, appointment-, e-mail-, and media-management. As a special highlight, OoL 17.00o is presented with Open Office 1.1.0. The distribution OoL - Office optimized Linux can be downloaded for free or bought at a low price in the SoL-shop." Visit the above links for the rest of the press release and further information. Download: OoL-i686-17.00o.iso (678MB).
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2003-09-10 |
Distribution Release: SoL 17.00 |
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Server Optimized Linux (SoL) 17.00 has been released: "antitachyon - Manalo & Willner OEG proudly announces the fourth stable release of SoL - Server optimized Linux 17.00. SoL 17.00 is a milestone in the SoL - series. The ideas and concepts of SoL were consequently enhanced and the requests of the SoL - community all over the whole world were considered in this release. SoL 17.00 is the first of the SoL - releases to be installed with the new installation system SoLIv2, which includes many features such as Software-RAID creation, a quick-install mode for automatic mass-installations and a clear step-by-step installation menu. As usual, with SoL 17.00 a complete and ready-to-use server can be installed within 30 minutes." See the rest of the press release. Download: SoL-i686-17.00.tar.bz2 (456MB). Alternatively, SoL 17.00 is available from the distribution's online store for €12.
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