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TinyCore VS CRUX Linux

Compare TinyCore VS CRUX Linux and see what are their differences

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TinyCore logo TinyCore

Simple operating system based on Linux that uses "modules", and loads everything into RAM. Can be persistent too.

CRUX Linux logo CRUX Linux

CRUX is a lightweight Linux distribution for the x86-64 architecture targeted at experienced Linux...
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  • CRUX Linux Landing page
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    2022-10-03

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Crux Linux 3.0 First Impressions

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to TinyCore and CRUX Linux)

TinyCore

CRUX Linux

OS & Utilities
56 56%
OS & Utilities
44% 44
System & Hardware
54 54%
System & Hardware
46% 46
Linux
50 50%
Linux
50% 50
Linux Distribution
50 50%
Linux Distribution
50% 50

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, CRUX Linux seems to be a lot more popular than TinyCore. While we know about 11 links to CRUX Linux, we've tracked only 1 mention of TinyCore. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

TinyCore mentions (1)

  • please help me how do i install sudo apt
    "core only" from https://distro.ibiblio.org/tinycorelinux/downloads.html. Source: over 2 years ago

CRUX Linux mentions (11)

  • Crux: Cross-platform app development in Rust
    I thought this was going to be related to Crux[0]. [0] https://crux.nu/. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago
  • Crux: Cross-platform app development in Rust
    Name collision with https://crux.nu/. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago
  • Migrate from Linux to FreeBSD
    >I think Arch and FreeBSD have a lot in common, Well yes sure, Arch was made with Crux in mind, and Crux is: https://crux.nu/ >>which is reflected in a straightforward tar.gz-based package system, BSD-style initscripts, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arch_Linux#History >>Inspired by CRUX, another minimalist distribution, Judd Vinet started the Arch Linux project in March 2002. The name was chosen because Vinet... - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago
  • What are your thoughts on Slackware the most Unix like of the Linux distros and how would you compare it to your BSD of choice?
    Most BSD-like GNU-system I know of would probably be CRUX though, but I haven't used that one in almost as long time. Source: over 1 year ago
  • What to expect when daily driving KISS linux?
    I suggest you take a look at CRUX instead. Source: almost 2 years ago
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What are some alternatives?

When comparing TinyCore and CRUX Linux, you can also consider the following products

DietPi - Dietpi is a debian based operative system made to install new apps easyer.

FatDog64 - FatDog64 is the lightweight 64-bit multi-user Linux distribution.

Porteus - Learn how to install Porteus, about Porteus modules and getting porteus to work with wifi internet.

Plop Linux - Plop Linux is a small distribution built from scratch that can boot from CD, DVD, USB flash drive...

DebianDog - DebianDog is very small Debian Live CD shaped to look and act like Puppy Linux.

Lubuntu - Lubuntu is a fast and lightweight operating system with a clean and easy-to-use user interface. The core of the system is based on Linux and Ubuntu. Lubuntu uses the minimal desktop LXDE, and a selection of light applications.

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