Musix GNU+Linux

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{{Short description|Multimedia-oriented Linux distribution}}

{{Infobox OS

| name = Musix GNU+Linux

| logo = Distros-musix.png

| screenshot = Musix1R4.png

| caption = Musix 1.0 R4 DVD.

| developers = Marcos Guglielmetti, Gilberto Borges and collaborators

| family = Linux (Unix-like)

| released = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2008|12|09}}

| latest_release_version = 3.0.1

| latest_release_date = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2014|03|13}}

| license = Exclusively free licenses per GNU Free System Distribution Guidelines (GNU FSDG){{cite web |url=https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.html |title = List of Free GNU/Linux Distributions - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation}}

| marketing_target =

| source_model = Free Software

| working_state = Discontinued

| kernel_type = Monolithic (Linux-libre)

| userland = GNU

| ui = IceWM (previously KDE)

| supported_platforms = IA-32

| website = {{URL|https://musixdistro.wordpress.com/}}

}}

Musix GNU+Linux is a discontinued live CD and DVD Linux distribution for the IA-32 processor family based on Debian. It contained a collection of software for audio production, graphic design, video editing and general-purpose applications.

Musix GNU+Linux was one of the few Linux distributions recognized by the Free Software Foundation as being composed completely of free software.[https://www.gnu.org/links/links.html#FreeGNULinuxDistributions Links to Other Free Software Sites - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)]

The main language used in development discussion and documentation was Spanish.

Software

= Musix 2.0 =

Musix 2.0 was developed using the live-helper scripts from the Debian-Live project. The first Alpha version of Musix 2.0[http://distrowatch.com/5394 first Alpha version of Musix 2.0] was released on 25 March 2009 including two realtime-patched Linux-Libre kernels.

On 17 May 2009 the first beta version of Musix 2.0 was released.[http://distrowatch.com/5483 first Beta version of Musix 2.0]

See also

{{Portal|Free and open-source software}}

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