ScrudgeWare - Distribution to have all GPL or free software, and no bloat; bare bones system. - http://scrudgeware.org/
Yellow Dog Linux - PowerPC distribution, based on RPM and Red Hat, and with commercial technical support. - http://www.terrasoftsolutions.com/products/ydl/
TA-Linux - Small multiarchitecture distribution for power users. - http://talinux.tal.org/
Cooperative Linux - Port of the Linux kernel that allows it to run cooperatively alongside another operating system on a single machine. - http://www.colinux.org/
White Box Enterprise Linux - Rebuild of Red Hat Enterprise distribution from source, including only Free/Open source software, in the spirit of Debian. - http://whiteboxlinux.org/
GoboLinux - Distribution based on alternative directory hierarchy. Descriptions, news, downloads, mail list, documents, screenshots. - http://www.gobolinux.org/
Sun Eyes Alliances with Linux Rivals - The firm is considering a shift from Sun Linux to partnerships with mainstream Linux sellers such as SuSE and Red Hat, as done by IBM, Dell Computer, Hewlett-Packard. [CNET News.com] - http://news.com.com/2100-1016-991412.html
Sun to Drop its Customized Linux - Firm to phase out its custom Sun Linux and move instead to partner with Red Hat and other mainstream Linux firms, a strategy more aligned with other server competitors. [CNET News.com] - http://news.com.com/2100-1016-994602.html
Lunar-Linux - Source-based distribution based on a GPLed package management system named Sorcery; fork of Sorcerer GNU/Linux. Not a business. Developed and maintained by people who got together to preserve and extend technology they liked using. - http://www.lunar-linux.org/
Sourcemage GNU/Linux - Source-based distribution based on a GPLed package management system named Sorcery, with metaphors of casting and dispelling programs to install and uninstall them. - http://www.sourcemage.org/
Yoper Ltd. - Makes YOPER (Your Operating System, Y Operating System, YOS) Linux, goal: fill the gap between technical Gentoo or Linux from source, and business or home users. Auckland, New Zealand. - http://www.yoper.com/
SoL - Server optimized Linux, based on XML. - http://www.sol-linux.com/
ELX: Everyone's Linux - Combines ease and familiarity of Windows with power and robustness of Linux. Goals: ease of installation, use. - http://www.elxlinux.com/
K12 Linux in Schools Project - Distribution based on Red Hat and LTSP.org terminal server packages. Full, turnkey install for use in schools. Download CD install images, view step by step how-to's. - http://www.k12ltsp.org/
Rock Linux - Modern distribution with powerful auto-build process, mainly for skilled Linux/Unix administrators, runs on multiple platforms. Small, but not mini distribution. - http://www.rocklinux.org/
NoMad Linux - Distribution based on encap package managing system for ease of installation and upgrades. The main purpose is to keep its creators happy and give them something to do in their free time. - http://www.nomadlinux.com/nomad.html
Stampede Linux - Distribution optimized for Pentium-class systems, for new and experienced users. - http://www.stampede.org/