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this needs to be cleaned up

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(on Wikipedia)
https://git-scm.com/

A version control system of some note.

I use it, not that I know what I’m doing.

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(on Wikipedia)
Chocolatey: 7zip
https://portableapps.com/apps/utilities/7-zip_portable
https://www.7-zip.org/

An archival program.



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https://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/

Used for preparing a LiveUSB for Linux distributions‘ .ISO files. Instead of using a CD or DVD, use a USB stick.

Use UNetbootin instead. Although doing the same thing (un7zipping), unetbootin works MUCH faster.

Universal-USB-Installer-1.9.6.0.exe – May 14, 2015

  • 2015-05-14 – DO NOT USE . Whatever process this uses takes motherfucking forever to prepare a USB stick. un7zipping a moderate-sized distribution’s ISO is a good 20 minutes and may end up freezing 7zip.
  • 2014-04-24 on Windows 8.1, with Lubuntu 14.04 amd64.

    • Does not seem to make a bootable USB stick.
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Linux distributions + Slackware and Salix >

https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=connochaet
was http://connochaetos.org/

A (the) Free/Libre version of Slackware.

  • 2020-11-19 — Abandoned: Became DeLi Linux, which is also discontinued, and connochaetos.org is abandoned.



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Linux distributions + Slackware and Salix >

https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=slackel
slackel.gr

  • 2016-11-04 – Although this has isohybrid and would be trivial to get on a USB stick, with such a tiny community I don’t think I want to get into this.



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