Exton|Defender Super Rescue System (SRS) download

Exton|Defender SRS is a Linux system available as a Live USB/DVD for repairing your system and data after a crash. It aims to provide an easy way to carry out admin tasks on your computer.

Exton|Defender (three versions) is based on Fedora 42 (stable), Fedora "rawhide" and Rocky Linux 9.2 respectively.

SYSTEM TOOLS INCLUDED (normally): NTFS-3g, GParted, PartImage, Shred, Sfdisk (util-linux-ng), Rsync, Ddrescue, FSArchiver, TestDisk and Safecopy, kernel headers, Emacs etc.. Desktop environments: LXQt 2.0, Cinnamon 6.4.1 and Gnome 40. Kernel 6.17.4-amd64-exton is used in Build 251026.

CREATE YOUR OWN FEDORA 42/rawhide OR ROCKY LINUX SYSTEM
Use Refracta Snapshot after a hard drive installation. Change everything to your liking. Then create a new ISO.

CALAMARES Installer is installed in Build 251026/241210! Alternatives: Refracta Installer and Anaconda Installer.

INSTALL TO A USB STICK WITH PERSISTENCE!

Features

Based on Fedora 42 and Rawhide 64bit - Build 251026/241210
Desktop environment: Cinnamon 6.4.1 - Build 251026
Install to USB with persistence using Rufus in Windows - Build 251026/241210
Calamares Installer in both Fedora versions 251026/241210
Many system rescue tools in two versions of Exton|Defender
Create your own Fedora Stable/Rawhide/Rocky Linux System with Refracta Snapshot!
Samba to connect to your Windows computers in your Home Network
Build 231211 is based on Rocky Linux 9.2, which is compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux®
DNFDragora is installed in Build 241210. Works in the same way as Debian's Synaptic
Run Netflix and Spotify Web Player in Firefox
Cutting edge software!
Get the latest Linux software by running just one command: sudo dnf upgrade
Use Refracta Installer if you want an exact copy of Exton|Defender
Cutting edge software!
You can can use Anaconda Installer if you just want an "normal" Fedora installation
GParted in all versions
Kernel headers in all versions
UNIQUE! (No other Rocky Linux Live System with Refracta Snapshot)
Refracta Snapshot and Refracta Installer are GUI apps
Run Build 251026/241210/231211 Super Fast from RAM also in UEFI mode!
Exton|Defender Build 241210 uses kernel 6.12.1-amd64-exton
Exton|Defender Build 241208 uses LXQt 2.0 as DE
Exton|Defender Build 251026/241210 uses Calamares main installer
Exton|Defender Build 251026 uses kernel 6.17.4-amd64-exton

Project Samples

Installing Grub in VirtualBox - Build 251026

$Exton|Defender RLRH - Refracta Snapshot ready 231211$

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Operating Systems

Linux

Intended Audience

End Users/Desktop

User Interface

X Window System (X11)

Registered

2011-04-08

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