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antiX

antiX is a fast, lightweight and easy-to-install Linux live CD distribution based on Debian's "Stable" branch for x86 compatible systems. antiX offers users the "antiX Magic" in an environment suitable for old computers.

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Tiny Core Linux

Tiny Core Linux is a 16 MB graphical Linux desktop. It is based on a recent Linux kernel, BusyBox, Tiny X, Fltk, and Flwm.

Technical Specs Comparison
antiXTiny Core Linux
Debian (Stable)BaseIndependent (forked from Damn Small)
apt / debPackage Managertce / tar.xz
dinit, runit, s6, s6-66, SysVInit SystemBusyBox
Semi-RollingRelease ModelFixed Release
26Latest Version17.0
IntermediateDifficultyIntermediate
March 21, 2026Release DateFebruary 11, 2026
i686x86_64i486
Architecture
i686x86_64i486
FluxboxIceWMJWMdwmflwmGNOMEHackedboxi3OpenboxWMFS
Desktops
FluxboxIceWMJWMdwmflwmGNOMEHackedboxi3OpenboxWMFS