Re: Slitaz vs DSL

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Slitaz on arm would be great! Especially on ebook reader..does anyone
own a sony ereader?

2012/5/11, Christophe Lincoln <pankso@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>> +1 with Brenton
>
> +1 with Brenton
>
> DSL is old, SliTaz use latest open source technology. When we did 1.0
> the DSL maintainer stopped DSL, forked SliTaz and started Tinycore.
>
> SliTaz is based on any distro, we are a real community project with open
> code repositories, centralized and radicaly simple packages format à la
> BSD (one file with all info to build and pack an application), try to
> build a .deb or .rmp and you you fel the difference. We are the smallest
> and uncluttered modern distro and the only one with a full features GTK
> or QT desktop under 40 Mb. SliTaz provide also a rock solid server
> starting under 10MB.
>
> SliTaz is speak your language, we provide full support for
> internationalisation with 8 preinstalled languages and ~30 keyborads.
>
> SliTaz use Xorg and no more the Tiny Xserver Xvesa. Xvesa is even no
> more in xorg-server source. If we stick to Xvesa we, in time we will be
> dangerously out-of-date. Tht waht also append to DSL, sticking to 2.4.x
> kernel killed them. SliTaz also got many many users requests to have a
> working Xorg DRI/GLX out-of-the-box and we listen to users.
>
> We have light version of Xorg and if someone is whiling to try
> to repackage old Xvesa using old Xorg source and code script to make it
> work, why not. Using Yvesa mean screen, mouse, etc config from the
> command line while Xorg autoconfigure it self :-)
>
> And finally, SliTaz is now multi arch! I have setup a full ARM cooker
> and our cross toolchain is getting better and better each day. The goal
> is to be able to boot SliTaz on tablets and other low resource ARM
> machines.
>
> - Christophe
>
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