Open Source Mac Live USB Distros
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UNetbootin
Bootable live USB creator for Ubuntu, Fedora, and Linux distributions
UNetbootin allows you to create bootable Live USB drives for Ubuntu, Fedora, and other Linux distributions without burning a CD. It runs on Windows, Linux, and Mac OS X. You can either let UNetbootin download one of the many distributions supported out-of-the-box for you, or supply your own Linux .iso file. -
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Tuxboot helps you to create a bootable Live USB drive for Clonezilla live, DRBL live, Gparted live and tux2live. It is modified from unetbootin and runs on both MS Windows and GNU/Linux. You can choose to download the latest version of ISO file then create the live usb.
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Refracta is an operating system designed for home computer users and for use as a system rescue and recovery disk. It provides a simple and familiar layout that most users will find very comfortable. Refracta-8 is based on Devuan GNU/Linux and uses the Devuan package repository. (Previous versions were based on Debian.) Refractainstaller, refractasnapshot and refracta2usb are tools that allow you to customize your installation and create your own live-CD or live-USB.
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Antivirus Live CD
4MLinux fork including ClamAV scanner
Antivirus Live CD is an official 4MLinux fork including the ClamAV scanner. It's designed for users who need a lightweight live CD, which will help them to protect their computers against viruses. Ethernet, WiFi, PPP and PPPoE are supported by Antivirus Live CD to enable automatic updates of its virus signature databases. All partitions are mounted during the boot process so that they can be scanned by ClamAV. The Antivirus Live CD ISO images are fully compatible with UNetbootin, which can be used to create an easy-to-use Antivirus Live USB. -
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) on Microsoft Azure provides a secure, reliable, and flexible foundation for your cloud infrastructure. Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Microsoft Azure is ideal for enterprises seeking to enhance their cloud environment with seamless integration, consistent performance, and comprehensive support.
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Pearl MATE Studio 12
Powerful stable audio workstation with Pied Piper TTS text to Speech
Pearl MATE Studio 12 is running on the Ubuntu 24.04 base with no snap support. This release does however support flatpak and the text to speech on Pearl is managed with Pied for downloading and selecting natural voice models which through keyboard shortcut, <Alt>+s, which will playback highlighted. This release of Pearl MATE Studio is alot lighter on the pre installed software so the user may choose what they want by installing through our software manager, Gdebi, or Synaptic which are pre-installed. Pearl-Samba-Config handles your home or office network sharing from an easy to use GUI. Wasta-Remastersys for the developers who respin their own distro that handles larger than 4G files. Calamares Installer. Password not required for Live session or to install. If needed while running username =- live password = live -
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Koha + DSpace 8.0 Live DVD ISO (2024.06)
Koha 24.05.01 + DSpace 8.0 Live ISO Installer based on Ubuntu 22.04.4
Koha + DSpace Live is a Live Bootable and Installer ISO based on Ubuntu 22.04.4 (Koha Version: 24.05.01 and DSpace Version: 8.0) This ISO boots only in Legacy BIOS mode and not in Secure Boot Mode After booting from the Live DVD/USB, use the following login credentials: Login: library (Displayed as 'Open Digital Library') Password: library This Live ISO contains additional Desktop Environments (aka D.E) providing different User Interfaces. If you wish to choose a Lightweight UI, choose 'Lubuntu' from the drop down list. This will be shown at the right corner of the login name. For 'admin' access, type 'sudo bash' in the terminal and use 'library' as password To install Google Chrome or Anydesk $sudo apt install google-chrome-stable anydesk To purchase the Koha + DSpace 8.0 Live Installer ISO in USB Stick, visit https://estore.linuxpert.in/koha-dspace-live-usb-2023-03.html For Commercial Support, write to baskar@linuxpert.in, WhatsApp: +919884165649 -
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BakAndImgCD
LiveCD for data backup and disk imaging
BakAndImgCD is a small Linux-based operating system, which has been designed to perform the following two tasks: data backup and disk imaging. The 4MLinux Backup Scripts make use of FSArchiver, GNU ddrescue, Partclone, Partimage, rsync, and other utilities. The output files (archives and images) can be optionally compressed and sent to a remote sever (using Ethernet, WiFi, PPP or PPPoE). BakAndImgCD is fully compatible with UNetbootin, which can be used to create an easy-to-use live USB. -
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Snal Linux
Arch based live Linux distribution
Live distro with i3 and firefox. Lots of network and filesystem utilities. Snal Linux is Simple, Networked, and Live Linux. -
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Arch Linux USB OS
Arch Linux Live USB
Arch Linux on BTRFS - USB drive installation -
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Flora Linux-libre
Debian and MX-based Linux distribution running the Linux-libre kernel
This distribution is based on MX-23 and Debian 12, which runs Linux-libre kernel. It consists of Free components only. -
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CruxEX 64 bit Linux Live CD/USB
CruxEX 3.7 64 bit 24/22 Linux Live CD/USB is based on CRUX 3.7
CruxEX 3.7 64 bit 2024/2022 Linux Live CD/USB is based on CRUX 3.7 (latest version, released 220926), which is all Linux enthusiasts/nerds favorite OS. FEATURES CruxEX 24/22 uses the LXDE Desktop environment and kernel 6.6.1-amd64/6.0.6-aufs-exton with support for "extra everything". CruxEX can be installed to a USB pen drive with PERSISTENCE. NEWS 231208 Create your own CRUX Live Installable System with Refracta Snapshot! Install it to hard drive with Refracta Installer. Or/and run it live from RAM. NEWS 221031 Install version 221031 of CruxEX 3.7 64bit to a USB Pen Drive and run the system super fast from RAM. Among all installed and updated applications are Firefox , Google Chrome (for Netflix), NetworkManager, GParted, PCManFM and Gimp. Furthermore compilation tools so that you can install programs from source. NOTE: Google Chrome is not in CRUX repositories. You can run CruxEX also on UEFI enabled computers. Your changes will be saved directly on the stick! -
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TheSSS (The Smallest Server Suite)
Lightweight Server Suite for LAN
TheSSS (The Smallest Server Suite) is a lightweight server suite distributed as a live CD. It is designed for system administrators who need an extremely tiny and fast set of server software. The supported servers are: FSP, FTP/SFTP, HTTP/HTTPS, NBD, NFS, NTP, rlogin, SSH, Telnet, and TFTP. A proxy server (Polipo) with Tor anonymizer is also included. The main security components are 4MLinux Firewall (based on iptables) and Clam AntiVirus. TheSSS iso images are fully compatible with UNetbootin, which can be used to create an easy-to-use TheSSS Live USB. -
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Network Simulator (fork CORE - Live USB)
Live DVD with CORE network simulator
The Common Open Research Emulator (CORE) is a tool for emulating networks on one or more machines. You can connect these emulated networks to live networks. CORE consists of a GUI for drawing topologies of lightweight virtual machines, and Python modules for scripting network emulation. -
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KEEPER (MotionEye Live Usb)
CCTV GUI for Motion written on Python (motionEye - Live USB)
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UbSecLive
Custom Live USB Distro Based on Ubuntu
A Portable Secure USB Custom Distro Based on Ubuntu with Security risk packages removed, all ports closed except those essential to connect to the internet. Software added; Xnoise Music Player, VLC, GIMP, Linphone, Flash, Google Talk plugin, Firefox with Great addons and settings, PCManFM filemanager replacing Nautilus, Gparted, Flush, QpdfView, p7zip, GUI for ufw firewall, epub reader (firefox addon), youtube downloader (firefox addon), time in different cities around the world. Made using remastersys. Recipe forthcoming... -
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WHYDAH - Linux Distribution
Penetration Testing and Security Auditing Linux Distribution
About Distribution WHYDAH is a fast, lightweight and easy slax based linux live distribution focused on wireless security testing, automatic hardware detection, and support for many graphics cards, sound cards, wireless, SCSI and USB device. WHYDAH provides users with easy access to a comprehensive and large collection of security-related tools. Support for live USB functionality allows users to boot directly from portable media without requiring installation, though permanent installation to hard disk is also an option. With WHYDAH you can easily grasp the concepts and understand the techniques to perform wireless attacks in your own lab. Get started with wireless testing, security and hacking with basic wireless concepts. WHYDAH has participated in development of so called sqlzma patches; the code implements 7-zip compression (LZMA) into squashfs filesystem. Moreover, squashfs evolved by the time and it now supports bigger block sizes than before. -
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slaxGIS
slaxGIS is a collection of GIS software packages
--------------- The slaxGIS project has been replaced by vigerGIS project (http://sourceforge.net/projects/vigergis) --------------- slaxGIS is a collection of GIS software packages meant to be added to the slax 6 live USB distribution. - GRASS - MapServer - OpenLayers - uDig - OpenJUMP - Zoo WPS - PostgreSQL - PostGIS Besides these software packages, all the packages they need are included too (such as libraries, Proj, Gdal/OGR...) -
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9660-Storage
9660 Storage is a Proof of Concept for Mission Critical Storage ...
9660 Storage is a Proof of Concept for Mission Critical Storage ... This would substitute for a Non-Commercial or Personal Use as advertised .. The concept here is to use a Linux Distro, this being OpenSUSE Tumbleweed to run as a Live USB and to have a Mission Critical use for file storage ... 9600 has the oddest File Allocation Tables and is not a common fs ... The write out continues on and on, unlike others that error out until it hits some super-block, Windows has been known to format itself ... -
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BackTrack codename whydah R1 Release
Penetration Testing and Security Auditing Linux Distribution
BackTrack is a fast, lightweight and easy slax based linux live distribution focused on wireless security testing, automatic hardware detection, and support for many graphics cards, sound cards, wireless, SCSI and USB device. BackTrack provides users with easy access to a comprehensive and large collection of security-related tools. Support for live USB functionality allows users to boot directly from portable media without requiring installation, though permanent installation to hard disk is also an option. With BackTrack you can easily grasp the concepts and understand the techniques to perform wireless attacks in your own lab. Get started with wireless testing, security and hacking with basic wireless concepts. -
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DHLU is a live USB that you can discover the hardware installed on your computer . The hardware information is shown on the screen and the information is saved on a USB pendrive using the ext2 filesystem.
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Linux USB Tool
A tool that helps create a live usb for mac
Linux USB Tool is an application that copys a ISO of a Linux distribution and make it boot using UEFI. It is specifically designed for Macs due to the lack of support for Linux on mac. Recommended Linux Distribution: Ubuntu based and Debian based operating systems. -
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MIA Linux
New excellent and free
Based on the latest Lubuntu 13.10, MIA Linux offers high performance along with comfort. With MIA you can get more things done faster, and run your system to its maximum potential together with easy and comfortable access to applications, open windows and workspaces. It's speed and low consumption makes it the ideal operating system for netbooks, desktops, laptops and whoever wants to get the most out of his PC. In the video below: A six years old AMD 4800+, 7200RPM HD, 2GB DDR2 RAM, operates on an HD screen. Lunching multiple applications for speed demonstration. It is really impressive that these kind of performance comes from an old HD, and would be expected from an SSD drive. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTy91GyeumU&feature=youtu.be MIA is ready to use with new high quality application pack. You can try it on a live USB/DVD or install it on your computer. Get it today, it is free! For guides and donations, visit: www.grasshopperos.com -
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Mac Linux USB Loader
Tool allowing you to put a Linux distro on a USB drive.
This is the Mac Linux USB Loader, a tool allowing you to take an ISO of a Linux distribution and make it boot using EFI. It requires a single USB drive formatted as FAT with at least 2 GB free recommended. The application is available in English and is partially translated into Spanish and Traditional Chinese. The tool is necessary to make certain Linux distributions boot that do not have EFI booting support. Many distributions are adding this with the release of Windows 8, but it has not been finalized and is still nonstandard by most distros. -
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Porteus-Linux-Respin
This is a Porteus Linux 64 bit respin by Some Tard ...
This is a Porteus Linux 64 bit respin by Some Tard ... This is Porteus Linux 5.0 Mate 64 Bit for fat32 and ext4 partitions. Just binary copy it, then extract it. Porteus comes with an install shellscript and exe binary. Also added 20 Composite mp3 file ... -
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Projeto de um live-cd (live-usb) baseado na distribuição Ubuntu (atualmente a versão 10.10), do Sistema de Automação de Rádios "Rivendell" .