On Saturday 04 August 2018 10:43:59 pm Felix Miata wrote: > William Morder composed on 2018-08-04 23:19 (UTC-0700): > > Just wondering if anybody out there has tried this distro? > > > > https://antixlinux.com/ > > https://antixlinux.com/about/ > > https://antixlinux.com/antix-16-3-full-iso-files-available/ > > https://sourceforge.net/projects/antix-linux/files/Final/antiX-16/ > > https://antixlinux.com/download/https://ftp.nluug.nl/os/Linux/distr/mxlin > >ux-cd/ANTIX/Final/antiX-17.1/ > > > > It is based on Debian, but without systemd, has a KDE4 desktop, but not a > > lot of excess crap. It comes as a live CD, and can function as a rescue > > disc, as well; would be nicer with TDE installed, but we can't get > > everything we want. Also has a net install version, but this requires > > Ethernet. > > > > Most of the images fit on a CD, and the base images come without > > LibreOffice (for those of us out there who, like me, hate it). In any > > case, it was created without systemd from the start. By the way, it is > > hosted in the MEPIS repositories, or so I read somewhere. > > > > I intend to give it a try on my next system reinstallation. > > I gave it a try back when TDE was part of the AntiX distribution. It was > nice enough except for an incompatibility with my multiboot methodology, > which keeps a single partition with many apps, scripts and more I install > outside the package management system for mounting as /usr/local/. AntiX > keeps much of its differentiation from straight Debian in /usr/local/ in > directories of the same names I use instead of /opt/, so instead of trying > to figure out a way to work around the shared directories problems I simply > dropped the idea of using it at all. I use AntiX in a VM, to sandbox a web browser. Originally used AntiX (xfce) and MX Linux (icewm) for low resource machines. Part of a recycle older hardware plan. Not so much these days. AntiX just works though tried to install TDE, failed, did not try harder. greg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting