Alpine Linux

Alpine Linux

Linux distribution based on musl and BusyBox, designed for security, simplicity, and resource efficiency. It uses OpenRC for its init system and compiles all user-space binaries as position-independent executables with stack-smashing protection.

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Is a
Software
Software
Company Operating Status
Active
Created/Discovered by
Natanael Copa
Natanael Copa
Crunchbase URL
crunchbase.com/organiz...ne-linux
Date Invented
2005
Facebook URL
@alpinelinux.org
First Release
August 2005
Founder
Natanael Copa
Natanael Copa
GitHub URL
github.com/alpinelinux
Industry
Software development
Software development
Software
Software
Operating system
Operating system
Open-source software
Open-source software
Latest Release
November 24, 2021
Latest Version
3.15.0
LinkedIn URL
@company/alpinelinux
Platform
X86
X86
IBM
IBM
Ppc64
Ppc64
X86-64
X86-64
ARM architecture
ARM architecture
Public/Private
Public
Reddit URL
reddit.com/r/AlpineLinux/
Short Name
Alpine
Source Code
gitlab.alpinelinux.org
Twitter URL
@alpinelinux
Official Website
alpinelinux.org
Wikidata ID
Q4033826

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