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New Xen Linux Distribution

Posted by Hemos on from the yet-more-information dept.

f5hacka writes "Four students at Clarkson University developed a new linux distribution based on the Xen kernel. The distribution is called Xenophilia. Xenophilia is a derivative of Debian Linux and uses the new Debian installer to install its packages. Its homepage is available at http://cosi.clarkson.edu/xen/. The distribution is available for download at http://mirror.clarkson.edu/pub/distributions/xenop hilia/"

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  1. ... or NetBSD by hubertf · · Score: 3, Interesting

    Why yet another distribution when everyone's favourite operating system already works, even on Xen - ``Of course it runs NetBSD!'' :)

    Some links:
    * What does Xen look like - a screenshot:
    http://www.netbsd.org/gallery/in-Action/hubertf-xe n.png
    * Installation:
    http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/xen/howto.html
    * General information on NetBSD/Xen:
    http://www.netbsd.org/Ports/xen/
    * Live CD with Debian, NetBSD and FreeBSD:
    http://www.feyrer.de/NetBSD/blog.html#20050421_004 1
    * Benchmarking:
    http://www.iki.fi/kuparine/comp/xendom0/xendom0.ht ml

    - Hubert