ttylinux is a minimalistic GNU/Linux distribution that can fit in 8 MB of disk space. It contains software needed to log in to an ISP by ethernet, modem, or ISDN and surf the Web. The minimum hardware requirement is a 486SX with 24 MB of RAM for a ramdisk setup, or 16 MB of RAM for a hard disk setup.
| Tags | Internet Software Distribution |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
Recent releases


Changes: Minor bugfixes in the the build and run-time systems. i486, X86_64, ARM, and PowerPC versions are available at the project Web site.


Changes: This is the first release of ttylinux for the PowerPC CPU.


Changes: This is a first release of ttylinux for the ARM CPU, specifically armv5tej.


Changes: Boot parameters were added. BusyBox, e2fsprog, and iptables were updated to their latest versions. A halt/shutdown/reboot bug was fixed. Version and usage were added to pacman.


Changes: This release includes boot parameters, Linux 2.6.30.5, glibc 2.11, BusyBox, e2fsprog, and iptables. ttylinux pacman was also included.
A zoomable user interface with many plugin applications in a virtual cosmos.
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Recent commentsVery slick. Thanks! I use this for a laptop that's ~10yrs old... that I use as a WYSE term.
Re: Rating
> Nobody wanting to rate this project of
> mine? ;-)
Your project is a great starting point for other projects. And it is realy fast... only a few seconds with cd-boot or from compact flash up to the login.
I like it :)
Re: Rating
> Nobody wanting to rate this project of
> mine? ;-)
I will as I use ttylinux as my _fastest_ boot GNU\linux on laptops and desktops. I do admit that I change it a little to be more UK ish than de.
Still an execellent mini-distro.
Do keep it going Pascal!
Rating
Nobody wanting to rate this project of mine? ;-)