Definitions

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  • noun computing Just enough operating system; one customised to the needs of a specific application, with other areas excluded.

Etymologies

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Abbreviation of just enough operating system

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Examples

  • On a reasonably powerfull machine with a local package cache (for example apt-proxy or apt-cacher), the creation of a minimal virtual server (aka JeOS) can take less than a minute.

    Planet Ubuntu 2009

  • The concept is something know as a JeOS (Just enough Operating System) and

    Datamation Security 2009

  • Novell is now including a feature called JeOS (Just enough Operating System) that enables developers to include a stripped-down version of the OS in appliances.

    InternetNews Realtime News for IT Managers 2009

  • So why doesn't Microsoft simply allow Windows to become an application support infrastructure, aka JeOS, instead of a general purpose operating system that is bound to the infrastructure?

    Latest News from .NET Developer's Journal 2008

  • Of its advantages, perhaps the most compelling of all is its customizability including the ability to install a fully functional Linux system within a very small (~500MB) footprint using a system known as JeOS (Just Enough OS) - pronounced "juice."

    LXer Linux News 2008

  • The concept is something know as a JeOS (Just enough Operating System) and has been trumpeted by Novell as the future of operating systems, "InternetNews. com reports

    ServerWatch 2009

  • Install sistem operasi dalam modus seminimal mungkin, itu sebabnya saya menggunakan SLES dengan basis JeOS (Just Enough Operating System), yang bahkan lebih minimalis daripada sekedar install Text Mode

    Planet Terasi 2010

  • Within each version, there are a handful of choices such as Gnome Desktop, JeOS (Just enough OS), Server (text-only/non-GUI), KDE Desktop or Minimal X (windows) blends.

    Latest from Computerworld Tom Henderson 2010

  • JeOS (pronounced "Juice") appliances to full featured desktops.

    LXer Linux News Ross Larson 2010

  • Install sistem operasi dalam modus seminimal mungkin, itu sebabnya saya menggunakan SLES dengan basis JeOS (Just Enough Operating System), yang bahkan lebih minimalis daripada sekedar install Text Mode

    Planet Terasi 2010

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