This release candidate come with numerous updates.

Apr 12, 2012 08:16 GMT  ·  By

Tiny Core Linux, a small, minimal Linux distribution based on Linux kernel 3.0, Busybox, Tiny X, and Flt, has reached version 4.5 RC1.

The developers have stated that Tiny Core Linux has become an example of what the Core project can produce.

Highlights of Tiny Core Linux 4.5 RC1:

• Apps GUI replaces AppBrowser & AppsAudit; • rc.shutdown was updated to umount scm extensions; • Apps GUI was updated to add descriptive title and moved URI to bottom; • f2 & f3 boot codes updated; • Apps GUI OnDemand updated to support ondemand noicons. • kernel panic issue when mounting CIFS shares was resolved; • Updated wbar.sh, wbar_setup, & wbarconf GUI for new wbar changes.

A complete changelog can be found in the official announcement. Download Tiny Core Linux 4.5 RC1 right now from Softpedia. Remember that this is a development release and it should NOT be installed on production machines. It is intended to be used for testing purposes only.