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| Developer | Brixton Linux Action Group |
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| OS family | Linux (Unix-like) |
| Working state | Discontinued[1] |
| Initial release | 2002 |
| Latest release | 140000 / May 4, 2011 |
| Latest preview | 240000 |
| Update method | rolling release |
| Package manager | dnf |
| Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux-libre) |
| Userland | GNU |
| Default user interface | GNOME (was planned to have switched to MATE upon release of BLAG 240000) |
| License | FSDG |
| Official website | www |
BLAG Linux and GNU is a discontinued Linux distribution that was made by the Brixton Linux Action Group.[2]
BLAG was a single-CD distro with a range of default desktop applications, including multimedia, graphics, desktop internet applications and more. BLAG also included a collection of server packages. BLAG was based on Fedora plus updates, adds apps from Dag, Dries, Freshrpms, NewRPMS, and includes custom packages.[3][4]
BLAG was one of the few operating systems listed as a completely free software distribution by the Free Software Foundation.[5]
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- ^ "Fedora-based single-CD distro goes gold". DesktopLinux.com eWeek. Ziff Davis Enterprise Holdings Inc. 2006-07-14. Archived from the original on 4 July 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ Magic Banan (2008-05-26). "Interview with Jeff Moe: BLAG, linux-libre and More". Archived from the original on 27 August 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-10.
- ^ "BLAG updates its Fedora-based distro". Ziff Davis Enterprise Holdings Inc. 2006-10-05. Archived from the original on 5 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-14.
- ^ "Free GNU/Linux distributions". Free Software Foundation, Inc. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.