Tiny Core Linux is a true example of just how small a functional desktop operating system can be, even in 2025.

12月8日消息，Windows 11强制更新，但太多人无比排斥它的臃肿，几个GHz的多核处理器都能被榨干，简直荒谬。 人人都盼望轻巧的系统，你可以试试各种精简版Windows，也可以尝试下Linux，当然它也有的很大，比如Bazzite镜像文件就有8GB，安装完得吃掉超过50GB。

快科技12月8日消息，Windows 11强制更新，但太多人无比排斥它的臃肿，几个GHz的多核处理器都能被榨干，简直荒谬。 人人都盼望轻巧的系统，你可以试试各种精简版Windows，也可以尝试下Linux，当然它也有的很大，比如Bazzite镜像文件就有8GB，安装完得吃掉超过50GB。

Several projects exist that purport to be small, run-in-memory distributions. The most popular probably is Puppy Linux. Puppy has spawned several variations, and I have used it several times myself on ...

Once upon a time operating systems shipped on a stack of 1.4MP floppy disks. These days most come on DVDs because the installer files can’t fit on 640MB CDs. And then there’s Tiny Core Linux. Tiny ...

Looking for a light-weight, but capable operating system? It doesn’t get much lighter than Tiny Core Linux. The disc image for the most basic version of this operating system is just 16MB, and it ...

With the release of version 3.6, the Tiny Core crew have added a GUI method for hard disk installation. As I have, on previous occasions, banged on about this omission, I thought I'd take a look. In ...

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