CRUX Totally Explained

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CRUX is a lightweight, i686-optimized Linux distribution targeted at experienced Linux users. The distribution is delivered by a tar.gz-based package system with BSD-style initscripts. CRUX also has a ports system to install and upgrade applications.
The name "CRUX" itself has no meaning. Per Lidén created it for "sounding cool", using an ending "-X" to evocate Linux and Unix.(External Link

) Current release is 2.4.

Releases

version	date
0.5	January 20 2001
0.5.1	January 30 2001
0.5.2	February 4 2001
0.5.3	February 11 2001
0.5.4	March 3 2001
0.6	March 11 2001
0.7	April 6 2001
0.8	June 10 2001
0.9	July 7 2001
0.9.1	October 3 2001
0.9.2	January 20 2002
0.9.3	April 14 2002
0.9.4	September 12 2002
1.0	December 14 2002
1.1	March 23 2003
1.2	August 11 2003
1.3	December 6 2003
1.3.1	February 20 2004
2.0	2004-03-20
2.1	2005-04-25
2.2	2006-04-09
2.3	2007-03-20
2.4	2007-12-22

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