Turbolinux is a discontinued Japanese Linux distribution targeting Asian users.

Turbolinux was notable for including licensed copies of CyberLink PowerDVD and Windows Media binary codecs.

[4][5][6][7] September 1, 2002; 22 years ago (2002-09-01) in Shibuya, Tokyo (merged into subsidiary) Cliff Miller and Iris Miller started TurboLinux in 1992 under the name Pacific HiTech, Inc. in the basement of their home in Salt Lake City, Utah.,[9][10] In 1993, Pacific HiTech opened office in Tokyo, Japan.

In 1999-06-08, Pacific HiTech announced its name is changed to Turbolinux, Inc., coinciding its expansion of its North American operations.

[20] The US Turbolinux was renamed to Centerlex, and would continue the server provisioning software business based on the PowerCockpit product line, which SRA did not purchase.