BLAG Linux and GNU: Difference between revisions

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| developer = Brixton Linux Action Group

| family = [[Unix-like]], [[Linux-libre]], [[free software]]

| working_state =Discontinued<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.gnu.org/distros/free-distros.html |title=Free GNU/Linux distributions|publisher=gnu.org |date= |accessdate=2018-11-05}}</ref>

| released = {{Start date and age|2002}}

| package_manager = [[dnf (Fedora)|dnf]]

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|date = 2006-07-14

|accessdate = 2008-08-10

| archiveurlarchive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080704171902/http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS3934056941.html| archivedatearchive-date= 4 July 2008 | url-status= live}}</ref>

BLAG is a discontinued, single-CD distro with applications desktop users "expect" from a desktop including multimedia, graphics, desktop internet applications and more. BLAG also included a collection of server packages. BLAG was based on [[Fedora (Linux distribution)|Fedora]] plus updates, adds apps from Dag, Dries, Freshrpms, NewRPMS, and includes custom packages.<ref>{{cite web

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|date=2008-05-26

|accessdate=2008-08-10

|archiveurlarchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080827175337/http://blue-gnu.biz/content/interview_jeff_moe_blag_linux_libre_and_more

|archivedatearchive-date=27 August 2008

|url-status=dead

}}</ref><ref>{{cite web

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|date = 2006-10-05

|accessdate = 2008-08-14

| archiveurlarchive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20080905203034/http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS6105638185.html| archivedatearchive-date= 5 September 2008 | url-status= live}}</ref>

BLAG was one of the few operating systems listed as a completely free software distribution by the [[Free Software Foundation]].<ref>{{cite web