Today, September 11, 2016, 4MLinux developer Zbigniew Konojacki has informed Softpedia about the availability of the Beta release of the Core Edition of his upcoming 4MLinux 20.0 GNU/Linux operating system.
Still powered by the long-term supported Linux 4.4 kernel series, 4MLinux 20.0 is now in development, and it looks like it incorporates the Glibc (GNU C Library) 2.23 and BusyBox 1.25.0 core components, along with GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) 6.1.0 for compiling the programs included in the final release of the GNU/Linux distribution.
Usually, the independent 4MLinux distro includes software packages compiled for 32-bit, namely i686, hardware architectures, but it seems that’s about to change, as the upcoming 4MLinux 20.0 will be supported on UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) PCs with both 32- and 64-bit firmware.
“The 4MLinux 20.0 series uses GNU Compiler Collection 6.1.0 to compile programs designed for the i686 architecture,” says Zbigniew Konoja… (read more)
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