distro

noun
/ˈdɪstɹəʊ/UK/ˈdɪstɹoʊ/US

Etymology

Shortened form of distribution, + -o.

Definitions

  1. A set of software components, often open source, that have been packaged into a larger…

    A set of software components, often open source, that have been packaged into a larger product or component for distribution to end-users.

  2. The propagation of warez by distributing it to various sites.

    • If anyone can help me with obtaining a source with an updated ftp list, either distro sites or non ratio sites, please contact me on ICQ […]
  3. The act of distributing printed material such as magazines or newspapers.

    • I started writing my own zine, Thought Bombs, and organized a distro of other good, anarchist, anti-racist/abolitionist and feminist zines.
  4. + 2 more definitions
    1. A mid-level drug dealer

      A mid-level drug dealer; A distributor.

    2. An organization that distributes printed material such as magazines or newspapers.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for distro. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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