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<blockquote data-quote="simmerskool" data-source="post: 1104561" data-attributes="member: 61091"><p>"Alpine Linux is a community developed operating system designed for routers, firewalls, VPNs, VoIP boxes, containers, and servers. It was designed with security in mind; it has proactive security features like PaX and SSP that prevent security holes in the software to be exploited. The C library used is musl and the base tools are all in BusyBox. Those are normally found in embedded systems and are smaller than the tools found in GNU/Linux systems." so saith distrowatch -- curious what you think since it seems "non-standard"</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=alpine[/URL]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="simmerskool, post: 1104561, member: 61091"] "Alpine Linux is a community developed operating system designed for routers, firewalls, VPNs, VoIP boxes, containers, and servers. It was designed with security in mind; it has proactive security features like PaX and SSP that prevent security holes in the software to be exploited. The C library used is musl and the base tools are all in BusyBox. Those are normally found in embedded systems and are smaller than the tools found in GNU/Linux systems." so saith distrowatch -- curious what you think since it seems "non-standard" [URL unfurl="true"]https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=alpine[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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