What is Elive?
{{infobox OS | name = Elive | logo = | screenshot = Elive 3 8 4.png | caption = Screenshot Elive 3.8.4 | developer = Samuel F. Baggen | website = http://www.elivecd.org/ | source_model = [[Shared source]] | family = [[Debian GNU/Linux]] | latest_release_version = 3.8.7 | latest_release_date = {{release date|2020|17|02}} | kernel_type = [[Monolithic kernel]] | ui = [[Enlightenment (window manager)|Enlightenment]] | license = Various | supported_platforms = [[IA-32]], [[i386]], [[AMD64]] | working_state = Current }} '''Elive''' is a [[Linux distribution]] based on [[Debian]] 10 Buster both for legacy (old) and new hardware. Elive uses the desktop environment [[Enlightenment (Window Manager)|Enlightenment]]. Elive is a [[Linux Distribution]] with a [[Live CD]] and Persistent USB Image that allows the user to try Elive before installing it on the system and not lose any work. == History == Elive was born in Belgium prior to 2005 as a private experiment by its founder to customize a [[Knoppix]] Live CD running the Enlightenment<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://hub.packtpub.com/enlighten-your-desktop-elive/|title=Interview with the Founder}}</ref> and with the designs based in the Evil Entity [[Distribution|distro]], it was called Tezcatlipotix,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UJ_zCnK4bMY&gl=US&hl=en|title=Thanatermesis - tezcatlipotix|website=Youtube}}</ref> since the result was better than expected the desire to create a public version started. Two months later the first public version with the name of Elive appeared publicly, appearing directly in [[Slashdot]]. == Description == Elive has access to online repositories of Debian (Buster for beta, Wheezy for old stable) and uses its own repositories with more than 2500 packages that includes own specific software for Elive, extra software, or packages that replaces the default ones provided by Debian, improving the overall system and integrity. Elive comes with a complete set of included software to fit any needs for example free programs as: [[Libr