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Tiny Core Linux is an incredibly small distribution.
This modular distribution can be customized to your specifications.
Tiny Core Linux isn't as hard as you might think.
Most Linux distributions (or operating systems in general) typically range from 1- to 5GB in size. Granted, by today's hard drive capacity standards, that's minuscule. But if you're working with an older machine or want a Linux distribution you can carry with you at all times, you'll want something smaller.
That's where Tiny Core Linux comes into play.
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This lightweight Linux distribution is modular by design and has three versions:
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