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Stampede Linux
Distribution optimized for Pentium-class systems, for new and experienced users.
http://www.stampede.org/

TA-Linux
Small multiarchitecture distribution for power users.
http://www.tal.org/linux/talinux/

COLD Linux
Distribution for i686-based systems, has most software groups needed for workstations. Descriptions, documents, forum, downloads, contacts.
http://cold.sunsite.dk/

HS-Linux
For High School (and college) students; small developer group making distribution to draw Windows users to Linux by simple-to-use, familiar interface. Sections: why migrate, how much does it cost, news.
http://www.hs-linux.de/

White Box Enterprise Linux
Rebuild of Red Hat Enterprise distribution from source, including only Free/Open source software, in the spirit of Debian.
http://whiteboxlinux.org/

Cooperative Linux
Port of the Linux kernel that allows it to run cooperatively alongside another operating system on a single machine.
http://www.colinux.org/

NoMad Linux
Distribution based on encap package managing system for ease of installation and upgrades. The main purpose is to keep its creators happy and give them something to do in their free time.
http://www.nomadlinux.com/nomad.html

Beehive Linux
Fast, simple, secure, stable, i686 optimized distribution for system administrators. Uses KDE. Descriptions, documents, news, FAQ, bug list, downloads, forum.
http://www.beehive.nu/

Pozix Linux
Distribution designed for servers and high-end (eg: SMP) workstations. Subscription update plan available.
http://www.pozicom.net/Sales/Catalog/Pozix__Linux_/pozix__linux_.html

Linux Antarctica
Designed for ease of use, via KDE, and simple installation on a Pentium processor from a bootable CD-ROM.
http://www.linuxantarctica.com/

Rock Linux
Modern distribution with powerful auto-build process, mainly for skilled Linux/Unix administrators, runs on multiple platforms. Small, but not mini distribution.
http://www.rocklinux.org/

K12 Linux in Schools Project
Distribution based on Red Hat and LTSP.org terminal server packages. Full, turnkey install for use in schools. Download CD install images, view step by step how-to's.
http://www.k12ltsp.org/

Eurohack Linux Project: ELP
Goal: develop slim, very flexible, high security distribution, low on frills and eye-candy, for advanced users; 2 install options: Console, X11;
http://elp.eurohack.net/

Ocularis
Project to make a distribution to let the blind and severely visually impaired communicate, work, and express themselves via computers, and to install and customize systems, independent of sighted assistance.
http://ocularis.sourceforge.net/

ELX: Everyone's Linux
Combines ease and familiarity of Windows with power and robustness of Linux. Goals: ease of installation, use.
http://www.elxlinux.com/

ScrudgeWare
Distribution to have all GPL or free software, and no bloat; bare bones system.
http://scrudgeware.org/

cLIeNUX.com
Linux distribution with special orientation to Forth programming language.
http://exit3.i-55.com/~bolus/

Lycoris.com: Redmond Linux Corp.
Develops, supports, sells easy to use distribution Desktop/LX, preconfigured for Internet access, office productivity, multimedia, entertainment. Products, support, partners, firm information, press, store, web services. Preload desktop PCs available.
http://www.lycoris.com/

SoL
Server optimized Linux, based on XML.
http://www.sol-linux.com/

Lycoris.org
Community with: topics, tutorials, FAQs, fora, chat, member accounts, help, screenshots, information, hardware database, downloads.
http://www.lycoris.org/

Yellow Dog Linux
PowerPC distribution, based on RPM and Red Hat, and with commercial technical support.
http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/

Yoper Ltd.
Makes YOPER (Your Operating System, Y Operating System, YOS) Linux, goal: fill the gap between technical Gentoo or Linux from source, and business or home users. Auckland, New Zealand.
http://www.yoper.com/

Sourcemage GNU/Linux
Source-based distribution based on a GPLed package management system named Sorcery, with metaphors of casting and dispelling programs to install and uninstall them.
http://www.sourcemage.org/

Lunar-Linux
Source-based distribution based on a GPLed package management system named Sorcery; fork of Sorcerer GNU/Linux. Not a business. Developed and maintained by people who got together to preserve and extend technology they liked using.
http://www.lunar-linux.org/

Q Rey Linux/Epia
Classic vanilla distribution, made for Q Rey computers, works on any, highly optimized for, VIA Epia M motherboards, computers. Can install in under 4 minutes, boots in under 15 seconds. Also, custom distributions, from source, highly optimized for any hardware. [eQ France]
http://www.qrey.org/

Sun to Drop its Customized Linux
Firm to phase out its custom Sun Linux and move instead to partner with Red Hat and other mainstream Linux firms, a strategy more aligned with other server competitors. [CNET News.com]
http://news.com.com/2100-1016-994602.html

Sun Eyes Alliances with Linux Rivals
The firm is considering a shift from Sun Linux to partnerships with mainstream Linux sellers such as SuSE and Red Hat, as done by IBM, Dell Computer, Hewlett-Packard. [CNET News.com]
http://news.com.com/2100-1016-991412.html

GoboLinux
Distribution based on alternative directory hierarchy. Descriptions, news, downloads, mail list, documents, screenshots.
http://www.gobolinux.org/

E-smith.org: Mitel Networks SME Server Developers Site
Easy to setup and configure Linux distribution. Main features: internet gateway, firewall, file and print sharing, internet and intranet web sites.
http://www.e-smith.org/

Lunatix GNU/Linux Project
Voluntary project trying to make small, clean, easy distribution (LUN) for expert users, small servers; very fast install; compiled for i386 up, supports most PCI network cards, disk controllers (IDE, SCSI).
http://www.lunatix-linux.org/



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