GoboLinux 016 Arrives After 2 Years with Its Own Filesystem Virtualization Tool

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

GoboLinux developer Lucas Correia Villa Real has had the great pleasure of announcing the release of the final GoboLinux 016 operating system, an independently-developed GNU/Linux distribution that uses a custom file system hierarchy.

Shipping with the minimalist Awesome window manager as default desktop environment, GoboLinux 016 arrives two and a half years after the previous version in an attempt to make the computer operating system simpler and more functional than before by implementing various innovative, un-Unix-like technologies.

According to the release notes, it appears that GoboLinux 016 is a major release featuring numerous in-house built tools and core components, including its own container-free filesystem virtualization called Runner, as well as its own daemon-free network manager called GoboNet.

“From day one, GoboLinux has always supported keeping multiple versions of a program installed on disk… (read more)

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