Loonix Live CD is a bootable CD based on the Gentoo Linux distribution. Loonix runs Linux directly from the CD (or USB) without installing.

Loonix Live CD described here uses as file system, unionfs (Unification File System), which allows a read-only filesystem to behave as a writable one, saving all changes to memory.

Loonix Live CD was created with the help of Tomas Matejicek's Linux-Live scripts. Tomas Matejicek is the father of Slax Live CD, which was presented on our website some weeks ago.

Let's have a look at some software included in this Live CD:

KDE 3.4.1 desktop environment
2.6.11-gentoo-r9 kernel
OpenOffice.org Office Suite
Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF viewer
XMMS multimedia Player
Kommander Editor GUI designer
Gaim Instant Messenger
Mozilla Firefox web browser
Mozilla Thunderbird email client
KwiFi Manager Wireless LAN Manager
and some standard KDE application like: Kwrite, Kate, Konqueror, KPager, Klipper, KdeprintFax, KfontView and more.

Loonix Live CD is a Canadian Linux distribution.

Some screenshots we have made for Loonix:






Download Loonix Live CD now from Softpedia.