a package of the Linux kernel, and whatever software the company adds on

a self-made zine distribution

Short for `distribution'. A different flavor of linux.

abbr. distribution unit. From one high power inlet a distro splits power amongst a number of different outlets, usually via breaker s and sometimes RCDs too.

A concise means of referring to a distribution FTP site. These are huge storage areas which act as a springboard for the transfer of new releases. Their whereabouts are never public disclosed to aid their survival rate. You can think of them as the initial source from which warez emanates.