Slackware
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Slackware 14.1 | |
| Company / developer | Patrick Volkerding |
|---|---|
| OS faimily | Unix-lik (based on Softlanding Linux System) |
| Wirkin state | Current |
| Soorce model | Open soorce |
| Initial release | 17 Julie 1993[1] |
| Latest release | 14.2 / 30 Juin 2016[2] |
| Available in | Multilingual |
| Update method | pkgtools, slackpkg |
| Package manager | pkgtools, slackpkg |
| Platforms | IA-32, x86-64, ARM, S/390 |
| Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux) |
| Userland | GNU |
| Default uiser interface | CLI |
| License | GNU General Public License |
| Offeecial wabsteid | www |
Slackware is a Linux distribution creatit bi Patrick Volkerding in 1993. Oreeginally based on Softlanding Linux System, Slackware haes been the basis for mony ither Linux distributions, maist notably the first versions o SUSE Linux distributions,[3][4] an is the auldest distribution that is still mainteened.[5]
References
[eedit | edit soorce]- ↑ Patrick J. Volkerding <bf703@cleveland.Freenet.Edu> (17 Julie 1993). "ANNOUNCE: Slackware Linux 1.00". Newsgroup: comp.os.linux. Usenet: 227gd4$jtq@usenet.INS.CWRU.Edu. Retrieved 5 December 2014.
- ↑ Slackware Release Announcement, The Slackware Linux Project, 30 Juin 2016
- ↑ SUSE distributions (Slackware-based)
- ↑ Slackware-based Linux Distributions
- ↑ Distrowatch.com. "Top Ten Distributions".