Sunday, December 8, 2019

release management - What have become of Ubuntu JeOS? Does it have a successor?


A while ago Ubuntu had a variant called "JeOS" (J ust e nough O perating S ystem). It was a minimal CD image (.iso) that one could use to get a minimal operating system installation, that could be further expanded via apt-get.


JeOS was abandoned. What's the closest thing to it today?



The spiritual successor to JeOS is Ubuntu Core:


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