Linux distributions which do not use systemd

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Alpine Linux-logo

Linux distributions >

(on Wikipedia)
https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=alpine
https://alpinelinux.org/

A simple security-focused distribution.

When I boot into it, I don’t even know that I’m looking at. It’s too simple. This is supposed to be a liveUSB but there’s nothing there. No ext4 support.



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Liberte Linux logo

Linux distributions + Gentoo >

https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=liberte
was dee.su/liberte [ 1 ] was web.archive.org/web/20191222061707/https://dee.su/liberte but was later purged from The Wayback Machine; fuck.

A live distribution focused on security and secure communications.

It has a lot of goodies cooked-in. I played with it for a bit, and think it’s ok.. but I’d need to hack on it a bit to make it work more comfortably for me.

  • Properly titled Liberté Linux
  • Abandoned

    • As of 2015-04-16 the project is dormant/dead. If it woke up it would use systemd, as Gentoo does.



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^ 1 was web.archive.org/web/20191222061707/https://dee.su/liberte but was later purged from The Wayback Machine; fuck.

Tiny Core-logo

Linux distributions >
See also Linux distributions based on Tiny Core

(on Wikipedia)
https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=tinycore
tinycorelinux.net

The main developer of Tiny Core was with Damn Small Linux.

  • aka Tiny Core Linux
  • aka TinyCore
  • 2015-05-08 – Reading through it’s philosophies, it looks like this distribution is not for me.



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