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Calculate Linux
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Calculate Linux is an optimized distribution designed for rapid deployment in a corporate environment. It is based on the Gentoo project and includes numerous pre-configured functions.
Calculate Linux is distributed in four flavours: Calculate Linux Desktop (CLD), Calculate Directory Server (CDS), Calculate Linux Scratch (CLS) and Calculate Media Center (CMC).
Bootable liveCDs are available for all versions. They can be used to install Calculate Linux on a HDD, a USB-Flash or a USB-HDD.
Calculate Linux is distributed in four flavours: Calculate Linux Desktop (CLD), Calculate Directory Server (CDS), Calculate Linux Scratch (CLS) and Calculate Media Center (CMC).
Bootable liveCDs are available for all versions. They can be used to install Calculate Linux on a HDD, a USB-Flash or a USB-HDD.
Features
- Finished client-server solution.
- Quick installation in the enterprise.
- Works in heterogeneous networks.
- Rolling-release model of binary updates.
- Includes Calculate utilities which help you to configure, build and install the system.
- Interactive System Build allows you to change the distribution and create new ISO images.
- Easy administration.
- Can be installed on a USB-Flash or a USB-HDD with ext4Ext4The ext4 or fourth extended filesystem is a journaling file system for Linux, developed as the successor to ext3.It was born as a series of backward compatible extensions to ext3, many of them originally developed by Cluster File Systems for the Lustre file system between 2003 and 2006, meant to...
, ext3Ext3The ext3 or third extended filesystem is a journaled file system that is commonly used by the Linux kernel. It is the default file system for many popular Linux distributions, including Debian...
, ext2Ext2The ext2 or second extended filesystem is a file system for the Linux kernel. It was initially designed by Rémy Card as a replacement for the extended file system ....
, reiserfsReiserFSReiserFS is a general-purpose, journaled computer file system designed and implemented by a team at Namesys led by Hans Reiser. ReiserFS is currently supported on Linux . Introduced in version 2.4.1 of the Linux kernel, it was the first journaling file system to be included in the standard kernel...
, btrfsBtrfsBtrfs is a GPL-licensed copy-on-write file system for Linux.Development began at Oracle Corporation in 2007....
, xfsXFSXFS is a high-performance journaling file system created by Silicon Graphics, Inc. It is the default file system in IRIX releases 5.3 and onwards and later ported to the Linux kernel. XFS is particularly proficient at parallel IO due to its allocation group based design...
, jfsJFS-Computing:* Journaling file system , a type of file system* JFS , a journaling file system by IBM* JFS , an OEM version of the Veritas File System, a journaling file system by Veritas...
, nilfs2 or fat32. - 100% compatible with Gentoo, but supports binary repository updates.
Distributions
- Calculate Directory Server can act as a domain controller and can configure SambaSambaSamba is a Brazilian dance and musical genre originating in Bahia and with its roots in Brazil and Africa via the West African slave trade and African religious traditions. It is recognized around the world as a symbol of Brazil and the Brazilian Carnival...
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services using simple Unix-like commands supplied by the Calculate 2 utility package. - Calculate Linux Desktop KDE/GNOME is a desktop based on KDE or Gnome, intended as a client/workstation. Features quick installation, easy system updates and ability to store user accounts on the server.
- Calculate Linux Desktop XFCE is a lightweight version of the desktop, intended for older PCs.
- Calculate Linux Scratch is intended primarily for administrators and users, who want to have their own Linux distribution to be optimized for certain tasks. With CLS, you can create a bootable liveCD or USB-Flash installation media with any set of software you need.
Reviews
- Now, pay attention to the latest Calculate Linux 11.9 //unixmen.com http://www.unixmen.com/software/1937-now-pay-attention-to-the-latest-calculate-linux-119
- Sergey Yaremchuk. Alexander Tratsevskiy: «Calculate Linux – полет нормальный» // "Системный администратор" magazine №1-2 January 2011 http://samag.ru/archive/article/1073
- Benchmarks Of The Gentoo-Based Calculate Linux Desktop // [Phoronix] Linux Hardware Reviews, Benchmarking, & Gaming http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=calculate_gentoo_benchmarks&num=1
- Easily Gentoo, or Calculate Linux 10.0 // Magazine «Мой компьютер» №03/2010 http://ht.ua/blog/MK-blog/1590.php
- Assemble my distro with Calculate Linux Scratch // Magazine «Системный администратор» December 2009 http://www.samag.ru/
- Objective: Select and install a suitable distro for Flash // Magazin «Хакер» август 08 (128) 2009 http://www.xakep.ru/
- Building a network on Calculate Directory Server // Magazin «Системный администратор» August 2009 http://www.samag.ru/
- Review Calculate Linux Desktop 9.6 // «Linux Format» Russian edition Number 7 (120) July 2009 http://www.linuxformat.ru/anons120.phtml
- Calculate Linux Desktop 9.5 // Dator Magazin http://www.datormagazin.se/tidningen/aktuellt_nummer/