Nostalgia-74-BeatrIX

Origin: Czech Republic
Category: Desktop
Desktop environment: Gnome
Architecture: x86
Based on: Ubuntu
Wikipedia:
Media: Live CD
The last version | Released: 2005.1 | January 28, 2005

BeatrIX – a minimal, Ubuntu based Linux distribution, designed to run on computers with old hardware components.

It features only a few applications, such as: e-mail, instant messaging, word processing and web browse on the top of Gnome desktop environment. The liveCD fits into 80 mm discs that can store up to 200 MB of data.

It can run on machines with 64MB RAM in live mode so can be used on very old machines.

The system developer is Steven Watsky.
The latest version of BeatrIX was released in 2005, and was based on Ubuntu 4.10 “Warty Warthog”.