Monkey HTTP Daemon is very fast and lightweight Web server for Linux. It uses a hybrid networking model based on asynchronous calls and fixed threads, which makes it scalable and capable of attending thousands of clients per second.Changes: Check for …

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Linux is a clone of the Unix kernel, written from scratch by Linus Torvalds with assistance from a loosely-knit team of hackers across the Net. It aims towards POSIX and Single UNIX Specification compliance. It has all the features you would expect in a modern fully-fledged Unix kernel, including true multitasking, virtual memory, shared libraries, demand loading, shared copy-on-write executables, proper memory management, and TCP/IP networking.

Changes: NTFS, XFS, reiserfs, and ACPI were updated. Some
small virtual memory patches. Various architecture
updates and lots of fixes were made. ext2 and ext3
filesystem performance was significantly improved.
The "laptop mode" patch was added. POSIX message
queues, 4KB stacks for the i386 architecture,
non-executable stack support for several
architectures, the lightweight auditing framework,
the "completely fair queueing" I/O scheduler, TCP
"Vegas" congestion avoidance, and many more
features were implemented.

Release Tags: 2.6, Major feature enhancements

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YOS is a compact, personalized, and optimized OS
with support for apt-rpm and tgz packages, with
1200 packages carefully selected and compiled for
speed and stability. It has an automatic hardware
detection system which should detect most modern
hardw…

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Debian is an operating system for your computer that consists only of Free Software. It uses the Linux kernel, and a large part of the basic tools that fill out the operating system come from GNU, which are also free. It comes with thousands of packag…

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Debian is an operating system for your computer that consists only of Free Software. It uses the Linux kernel, and a large part of the basic tools that fill out the operating system come from GNU, which are also free. It comes with thousands of packages.

Changes: This release includes only the Debian installer. It supports the arm,
hppa, and mipsel architectures. It has experimental support for the
2.6 kernel on i386 only. It detects existing operating systems. It has
been translated into 35 languages. Many bugfixes and user interface
improvements have been added. Fixes have been made for most of the
listed errata for Beta 3 of the installer. A new boot logo is included.

Release Tags: Debian-Installer, Major feature enhancements

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