Sorcerer is a Linux distribution. It downloads and compiles source code to install a program. It uses terminology based on magic, e.g. , a package (program or library) is termed a "spell"; to install a package you "cast" that spell, and to remove a package you "dispel" that spell. Originally, Sorcerer was named Sorcerer GNU/Linux, with key components licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL).

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  • Sorcerer is a Linux distribution. It downloads and compiles source code to install a program. It uses terminology based on magic, e.g. , a package (program or library) is termed a "spell"; to install a package you "cast" that spell, and to remove a package you "dispel" that spell. Originally, Sorcerer was named Sorcerer GNU/Linux, with key components licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL). However, current versions of Sorcerer release some key components under the Sorcerer Public License and not the GPL, and the distribution has dropped the term GNU/Linux. Sorcerer has two forks: Lunar Linux and Source Mage GNU/Linux.
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  • As of 2008
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  • Kyle Sallee
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  • Sorcerer
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  • Sorcerer is a Linux distribution. It downloads and compiles source code to install a program. It uses terminology based on magic, e.g. , a package (program or library) is termed a "spell"; to install a package you "cast" that spell, and to remove a package you "dispel" that spell. Originally, Sorcerer was named Sorcerer GNU/Linux, with key components licensed under the GNU General Public License (GPL).
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  • Sorcerer (operating system)
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