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Linux distributions >
See also Linux distributions based on Slackware

(on Wikipedia)
https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=Slackware
http://www.slackware.com/

The oldest extant distribution, Slackware focuses on a sort of straightforwardness. It’s not “light” or “easy”, it is what it is. It’s not cripplingly-difficult like Gentoo or Arch Linux. Using it is a little taxing on the mind, but doesn’t actually require a whole lot of deep understanding. It’s install was straightforward.

Using it, I feel “closer” to my computer.

Distribution Last tested LiveUSB Package Management Rolling Release systemd? Ease
Slackware 2016-03-25 – 14.1 text installer partial + third-party security No (1, 2, 3) “other”



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Soulful writing > Buddhism >

During my glancing at Buddhism, I write/rewrote this introduction as a way to understand and explain it better.

This was inspired by Mike Butler and buddhanet.net‘s Introduction to Buddhism but was largely transformed by my own hand. In particular, some phrases herein were kept intact, as they were both strong and clear. Of note, much of the last two thirds of the eightfold path is a direct copy of the original. I liked it that much.

  • See the cache and contemporization topics for philosophies behind why I sometimes begin with an existing work and build from there.



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