Alpine Linux 3.3.0 Is a Distro for People Who Love the Terminal

Posted by thesilviu on Dec 20, 2015 7:02 PM EDT
Softpedia; By Silviu Stahie
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Alpine Linux is a lightweight Linux distribution based on musl libc and Busybox that’s oriented towards security and less on the overall user experience. A new version has been released and is now ready for download.

We’ve all got used to Linux distributions having nice desktops and friendly interfaces, but that’s only attractive to a part of the community. There are still many users out there who don’t need all that fanciness to do their work on a Linux system. Alpine is a Linux distribution that’s only controlled from the terminal, if the user goes with the default implementation.

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