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 ...

I just installed Tiny Linux, a stripped down slackware installation....no GUI on my old 486 laptop. I would like to install GNU's "make". I downloaded the make-3.79.1.tar.gz file and have no idea of ...

The bootable rescue environment I reach for when systems won’t start.

There was a time, not quite so long ago, when a computer was a beige box that sat on your desk. Before that, computers were big enough to double as desks, and even farther back, they took up a whole ...

IT administrators who need to deploy and manage very small desktop or kiosk-style PCs may want to keep an eye on the development of Linutop. The gadget, about the size of a portable CD player, is an ...

The Unison Version 4 tiny embedded Linux real-time OS for ARM Cortex-M3 processors targets Texas Instruments Stellaris MCU family. The OS also works with Microchip PIC32 and dsPIC, Renesas R32C, ADI ...