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The complete list of Linux distributions in alphabetic order.
Distro's starting with M
Madeinlinux
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MLX s.r.l. |
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| Website: |
http://www.madeinlinux.com/ |
| Language: |
Italian |
| Category: |
Mainstream/General Public |
| Platform: |
Intel compatible |
| Description: |
Madeinlinux is a Linux distribution with a wholly Italian flavour as it is developed by a company from Milan. The outstanding features in Madeinlinux include :
- security
- ease of use
- choice of installation: ('Linux Facile' and Internet Sicuro')
The distro fits on only one CD includes popular software like the Apache server, as well as the Gimp, in addition to the Netscape Communicator and StarOffice Suite.
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Magic Linux
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| Website: |
http://www.magiclinux.org/ |
| Languages: |
China |
| Category: |
Mainstream/General Public |
| Platform: |
Intel compatible |
| Description: |
Magic Linux is a new distribution, which is specifically designed for Chinese users. Magic Linux is a non-commercial production completely developed by Linux enthusiasts with a simple motive in mind: say farewell to endless Chinese localisations from one Linux distribution to another and bring the native Chinese support to your desktop.
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MandrakeLinux
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MandrakeSoft

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| Website: |
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/ |
| Languages: |
Swedish, English, Spanish, Chinese, Japanese, French, German,
Italian, Russian, Estonian, Finnish, Portuguese, Turkish, Thai |
| Categories: |
Mainstream/General Public, Red Hat based |
| Platforms: |
Intel compatible, PPC |
| Description: |
Linux-Mandrake is a friendly Linux Operating System which comes with KDE, Gnome, Window Maker, Enlightenment and other graphical interfaces. It provides ease of use for both home/office and servers. It is freely available in many languages, all over the world.
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Maragda
| Developer: |
Jordi Bataller |
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| Website: |
http://www.iti.upv.es |
| Languages: |
English, Spanish |
| Category: |
Minimalist |
| Platform: |
Intel compatible |
| Description: |
Maragda is a complete linux system for i386, made up of only 3 files:
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http://www.iti.upv.es/ |
Mastodon Linux
| Developer: |
David Parsons |
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| Website: |
http://www.pell.portland.or... |
| Language: |
English |
| Categories: |
Minimalist, Power user |
| Platform: |
Intel compatible |
| Description: |
Distribution based on an older (3.0) version of Slackware. Uses libc5 and some applications ported from FreeBSD and OpenBSD
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Midori Linux
| Developer: |
Transmeta |
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| Website: |
http://midori.transmeta.com |
| Language: |
English |
| Category: |
Embedded |
| Platform: |
Other |
| Description: |
Midori Linux is a project aimed at enabling small devices.with an operating system. It includes a build system, a Linux kernel with memory and storage-conserving features, and system-level support fornormal Linux software on small platforms which normally require "embedded" programs and applications.
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Miracle Linux
| Developer: |
Miracle Linux Corp/Oracle |
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| Website: |
http://www.miraclelinux.com/ |
| Language: |
Japanese |
| Category: |
Mainstream/General Public |
| Platform: |
Intel compatible |
| Description: |
Japanese distribution based on Red Hat and funded by database giant Oracle. It is specially designed to run Oracle's RDBM system
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MkLinux
| Developer: |
Apple Computer / The Open Group Research Group

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| Website: |
http://www.mklinux.org/ |
| Language: |
English |
| Category: |
Mainstream/General Public |
| Platform: |
PPC |
| Description: |
MkLinux is an Open Source operating system which consists of an implementation of the Linux operating system hosted on the Mach microkernel. Versions of MkLinux run on the Intel, PA-RISC, and PowerPC architectures.
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MNIS/RTLinux and MNIS/SXLinux
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MNIS |
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| Website: |
http://www.mnis.fr/ |
| Language: |
French |
| Categories: |
Mainstream/General Public, Debian based, Slackware based |
| Platforms: |
Intel compatible, Alpha, Sparc, m68k |
| Description: |
French Linux distributions based on Slackware and Debian respectively.
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http://www.mnis.fr/ |
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Monkey Linux
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| Website: |
http://www.spsselib.hiedu.cz |
| Language: |
English |
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Minimalist, Runs on MS Windows |
| Platform: |
Intel compatible |
| Description: |
Monkey Linux is a minimal Linux ELF distribution in a 7.5MB archive (5 diskettes) designed to be used within MSDOS and to allow the user to experiment with Linux anywhere he/she wants. There is no need to know anything about partitioning or ext2 file systems to use it.
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Morphix
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Morphix Project |
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| Website: |
http://morphix.sourceforge.net |
| Language: |
English |
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Mainstream/General Public, Debian based |
| Platform: |
Intel compatible |
| Description: |
Morphix is a live-cd distribution designed to be run from a CD-ROM drive with no need to partition and install in your hard disk. It comes in three main types, a LightGUI (small footprint) version, a "medium" version with KDE and a HeavyGUI version that includes both the latest KDE and GNOME along with the OpenOffice suite
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MSC.Linux
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MSC.Software |
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| Website: |
http://www.msclinux.com |
| Language: |
English |
| Category: |
Power user |
| Platform: |
Other |
| Description: |
MSC.Linux is a distribution with all the tools necessary to manage a compute cluster. It includes compute cluster management tools, graphical interface and fast-installation with an easy-to-use, web-based installation and system administration.
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muLinux
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muLinux

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| Website: |
http://sunsite.auc.dk/mulinux/ |
| Language: |
English |
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Minimalist, Runs on MS Windows |
| Platform: |
Intel compatible |
| Description: |
muLinux (µLinux, really) is a full-configured, minimalistic, almost complete,application-centric tiny distribution of Linux (2.0.36 modular kernel) made in Italy. muLinuxresides on a single 1722K floppy. Works on PC 386-4M + swap space, and installs in RAM, UMSDOS,EXT2 & LOOP-EXT2.
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