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== ALT Linux 4.0 Server ==
== ALT Linux 4.0 Server ==


Server GNU/Linux distribution with good virtualization support (OpenVZ).
Server GNU/Linux distribution with good virtualization support (OpenVZ). x86, x86-64.


; Architectures: x86, x86-64,
Downloads: [http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/Server/current/ here].
; Contents: installation CD, "contrib" DVD,
; Downloads: [http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/Server/current/ here].


== ALT Linux 4.0 Desktop ==
== ALT Linux 4.0 Desktop ==


Desktop GNU/Linux distribution.
Desktop GNU/Linux distribution. x86.


; Architectures: x86
Downloads: [http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/Desktop/ here] (note, 4.0.3 is not a regular release, but a kind of beta - do not use it in production).
; Contents: installation DVD, Live CD,
; Downloads: [http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/Desktop/ here] (note, 4.0.3 is not a regular release, but a kind of beta - do not use it in production).


== ALT Linux 4.0 Lite ==
== ALT Linux 4.0 Lite ==


Desktop GNU/Linux distribution for older and less powerful computers.
Desktop GNU/Linux distribution for older and less powerful computers. x86.


; Architectures: x86
Downloads: [http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/Desktop/ here] (see "Desktop" about 4.0.3).
; Contents: installation CD, Live CD,
; Downloads: [http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/Desktop/ here] (see "Desktop" about 4.0.3).


== ALT Linux 4.0 OfficeServer ==
== ALT Linux 4.0 OfficeServer ==


Appliance-like server GNU/Linux distribution with Web-interface for configuration.
Appliance-like server GNU/Linux distribution with Web-interface for configuration. x86, x86-64.


; Architectures: x86, x86-64
Downloads: [http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/OfficeServer/current/ here].
; Contents: installation CD
; Downloads: [http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/OfficeServer/current/ here].


== ALT Linux 4.0 Terminal ==
== ALT Linux 4.0 Terminal ==


Terminal server solution, in beta.
Terminal server solution, in beta. x86. Developed by [http://www.magic.kiev.ua/ru/ Media Magic] company.


; Architectures: x86
Downloads: [http://beta.altlinux.org/ltsp-server/ here].
; Contents: installaton CD, DVD, gPXE loader
; Downloads: [http://beta.altlinux.org/ltsp-server/ here].
 
Developed by [http://www.magic.kiev.ua/ru/ Media Magic].


== branch/4.0 ==
== branch/4.0 ==

Revision as of 20:24, 25 August 2008

ALT Linux 4.0

ALT Linux distributions are developed and released by ALT Linux Ltd and selected partners.

There are several ALT Linux 4.0 distributions tailored for different needs.

All ALT Linux 4.0 distibutions are based on branch/4.0 (see below for details). Packages in branch/4.0 are updated in controlled and conservative manner, it can be used to update distribution or to install additional packages not present on installation medium.

Maintenance 4.0.x releases are regularely released, incorporating newer snapshots of branch/4.0.

ALT Linux 4.0 Server

Server GNU/Linux distribution with good virtualization support (OpenVZ). x86, x86-64.

Downloads: here.

ALT Linux 4.0 Desktop

Desktop GNU/Linux distribution. x86.

Downloads: here (note, 4.0.3 is not a regular release, but a kind of beta - do not use it in production).

ALT Linux 4.0 Lite

Desktop GNU/Linux distribution for older and less powerful computers. x86.

Downloads: here (see "Desktop" about 4.0.3).

ALT Linux 4.0 OfficeServer

Appliance-like server GNU/Linux distribution with Web-interface for configuration. x86, x86-64.

Downloads: here.

ALT Linux 4.0 Terminal

Terminal server solution, in beta. x86. Developed by Media Magic company.

Downloads: here.

branch/4.0

branch/4.0 consists of APT repository.

APT source for sources.list (note that two repositories is requried): 

# x86
rpm http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/branch/ i586 classic
rpm http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/branch/ noarch classic
# x86-64
rpm http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/branch/ x86_65 classic
rpm http://ftp.altlinux.org/pub/distributions/ALTLinux/4.0/branch/ noarch classic