Pollix LiveCD 20040309 review

Pollix is a Live CD with many programming tools (for Java, Python, Perl and Tcl/Tk)

License: GPL (GNU General Public License) File size: 712668K Developer: Kendrew Lau

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Pollix is a Live CD with many programming tools (for Java, Python, Perl and Tcl/Tk). Based on Knoppix, Pollix boots from the CD and detects hardware automatically - there is no need for installation.

Here are some key features of "Pollix LiveCD":
Include many programming tools: J2SE SDK (full with doc), Jikes, Netbeans, Eclipse, BlueJ, JGrasp, JSwat, Tomcat, JBoss, Boa-Constructor, IDLE, SPE, VisualTcl, SWIG, SciTE, etc., and several Java, Python and Perl libraries
Include XCIN to support Chinese character input (invoke an application by command line "/usr/local/bin/chinese app_name")
Update software from Debian testing/unstable