BashCore

BashCore is a Debian-based live ISO for security, networking, and learning. CLI-only, Bash-driven, lightweight, GPU-ready, with optional PREEMPT_RT kernel. Fresh environment on every boot, ideal for safe experimentation.

Also available:

BashCoreX (XFCE GUI)
BashCoreT (Trixie CLI, Linux 6.12)
BashCoreTX (Trixie XFCE)
BashCoreZ (ultra-minimal CLI)
BashLabOS (XFCE, daily use & privacy tools)
BashCoreGee (GNOME, installable via Calamares)
BourneCore (minimal illumos/OpenIndiana CLI)

Info & download: https://www.bashcore.org - https://github.com/bashcore

Features

Minimalist Design
Lightweight and Fast
Curated Tools
Fresh Environment on Every Boot
Highly Customizable
Portable and Reliable

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License

MIT License

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Linux

Intended Audience

Advanced End Users, Developers, Education

User Interface

Command-line, Console/Terminal

Programming Language

Perl, Python, Ruby

Related Categories

Python Penetration Testing Tool, Python Live USB Distro, Perl Penetration Testing Tool, Perl Live USB Distro, Ruby Penetration Testing Tool, Ruby Live USB Distro

Registered

2025-01-12

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