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| Summary | A free Linux system developed by 500+ volunteers from around the world. It is also used as the basis in other major distributions. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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14-Feb-2009 Version 5.0 released 8-Apr-2007 Version 4.0 released 1-Sep-2006 Version 3.1 r3 released 19-Apr-2006 Version 3.1 r2 released 25-Dec-2005 Version 3.1 released 19-Jul-2002 Version 3.0 released 3-Apr-2002 Version 2 2r6 released 5-Nov-2001 Version 2 2r4 released 17-Apr-2001Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r3 released 5-Dec-2000 Debian GNU/Linux 2.2r2 released 15-Aug-2000 Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 released |
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| Product | Debian Linux v5 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Processor | Pentium 4, at 1 GHz or better | |||||||||||||||||||||
| RAM | 64 MB minimum, 256-512 MB recommended | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Drive space | 1 GB to 5 GB depending on packages loaded | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Drives | Runs from hard disk, Prompt available from boot diskette | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Video | VGA or better | |||||||||||||||||||||
| File systems | Ext2, read/write access to FAT, FAT32, NTFS | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Compatibility | Linux programs | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Interface | Native text based interface. GUI support included with various desktops. | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Installation | Can be installed on primary or logical partitions, any drive | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Variants | Workstation Server |
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| Versions | v.01
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| Downloads | Download Debian FTP sites | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Links | Debian
Linux News Support Documentation Developers |
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| Books | All books on Linux
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| Publisher | Open
Source, No Commercial Publisher Web www.debian.org |
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| Support | VA
Linux offers Debian support for $34.95 per-incident at 1-877-433-2426
(toll free) Free forum support |
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| Alternatives | Other Linuxes, Windows XP/2003/Vista/7, Solaris | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Secrets | Command Line Windows/DOS equivalents | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Pricing | Download
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