BLAG Linux and GNU
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| Website: | www.blagblagblag.org |
| Company/ developer: |
Brixton Linux Action Group |
| OS family: | GNU/Linux |
| Source model: | Free Software |
| Latest stable release: | 50002 / 23 August 2006 |
| Kernel type: | Monolithic kernel |
| License: | GPL |
| Working state: | Current |
BLAG Linux and GNU is a Linux distribution made by the Brixton Linux Action Group.
BLAG is a single-CD distro with applications desktop users "expect" from a desktop including multimedia, graphics, desktop internet applications and more. BLAG also includes a collection of server packages. BLAG also works to overthrow corporate control of information technology through community action and spreading free software. BLAG is based on Fedora Core plus updates, adds apps from Dag, Dries, Freshrpms, NewRPMS, and includes custom packages.
The first public release of BLAG was 22 October 2002. The latest stable release, BLAG50002, is based on Fedora Core 5, and was released 30 September 2006.
Richard Stallman mentioned the name of BLAG Linux and GNU and Ututo when asked which distro he recommends during his speech at Universiti Sains Malaysia, in 2005 [1].
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