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miklevin

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    Comment #7620639

    Uh yeah probably shouldn't jump into the tiny Linux debate, but I recommend looking into Rich Shingledecker's attitude towards desktop distribution bloat even on versions considere…

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    Comment #7618790

    "Code for life" is a big part of my philosophy. Over the years, I've found that one of the biggest obstacles was code-loss due to various causes, not the least of which is just los…

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    Comment #7618770

    Believe it or not, I considered Minix for this project, as I did BSD and BareMetal OS. In the end, "some Linux" won, and at this time only Tiny Core Linux roughly estimates the eas…

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    Comment #7618763

    The distribution zip is under 20MB. Even with vim, git and Python, it's still just 60MB. The GNU toolchain pushes it much larger, and it's not part of the early education curriculu…

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    Comment #7615883

    I'd also propose that the motivation is that some sort of short stack will be all that's available on the tiny embedded processors that are being increasingly built into things. If…

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    Comment #7615792

    Hi. Levinux creator here. More modern platforms will always offer developers speed-to-productivity advantage, but the platforms themselves are constantly moving targets. If you inv…

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    Comment #5827556

    Hi, Mike Levin here. Sorry, can't help following my Referrers (HitTail habits die hard). The "knowing where to start" problem is exactly what I'm trying to address with Levinux. So…

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    Web Hierarchy is for Chumps – Here’s My Website Hierarchy

    Highly developed personal brands are simply the future of SEO—because social signals will EVENTUALLY displace the link graph, and those Likes, +1′s and Tweets will EVENTUALLY becom…

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