Linux OS Distribution Reviews
Chances are you know about the digital divide, but not about the Kramden Institute’s work to help hardworking students in grades 3 – 12 who don’t have a computer in their home cross it. You also might be shocked to learn that while information technology seems to be ubiquitous, a full 23% of U.S. households still don’t have a computer.
Dick MacInnis has announced the release of DreamStudio 12.04.2, an updated build of the project’s multimedia distribution based on Ubuntu’s latest long-term support (LTS) release: “We’re proud to announce the official release of DreamStudio Unity 12.04.2. Here are just some of the newest features: audio indicator – the….
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Fabio Erculiani has announced the release of Sabayon Linux 11, a Gentoo-based distribution available in GNOME 3, KDE, MATE and Xfce flavours: “We’re here once again to announce the immediate availability of Sabayon 11 in all of its tier 1 flavours. If you really enjoyed Sabayon 10, this….
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Artyom Zorin has announced the release of Zorin OS 6.2 “Lite” edition, an updated release of the project’s Ubuntu-based lightweight distribution (with LXDE) designed for new Linux users: “The Zorin OS team has released Zorin OS 6.2 Lite, the latest evolution of the Zorin OS Lite series of….
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Anke Boersma has announced the release of Chakra GNU/Linux 2013.02, the project’s brand-new series featuring the KDE 4.10 desktop: “Chakra 2013.02 ‘Benz’ (a code name that will follow the KDE 4.10 series) has been released. KDE 4.10 is about the most polished release KDE has put out to….
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Kai Hendry has announced the release of Webconverger 17.0, a specialist distribution designed for web kiosks – now based on Debian’s “testing” branch: “Webconverger 17.0 is exciting for two reasons: new installer allowing you the choice to install to a USB stick and whole base is upgraded from….
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James Buren has announced the release of Frugalware Linux 1.8, a general-purpose distribution for intermediate and advanced Linux users: “The Frugalware developer team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware Linux 1.8, our eighteenth stable release. No new features have been added since 1.8rc2, but 157….
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Alan Baghumian has announced the availability of an updated build of Parsix GNU/Linux 4.0, a desktop distribution and live DVD based on Debian’s “testing” branch: “To celebrate our 8th anniversary, we decided to release an updated version of Parsix GNU/Linux 4.0 code name ‘Gloria’. This version ships with….
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Jerry Bezencon has announced the release of Linux Lite 1.0.4, an Ubuntu-based distribution with a customised Xfce desktop: “Linux Lite 1.0.4 final for 32-bit processors with PAE support has been released. If you already have the CVF version installed, there is no immediate need to install this final….
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Paweł Pijanowski has announced the release of SparkyLinux 2.1 “Ultra” edition, a Debian-based lightweight distribution with Openbox as the default desktop user interface: “SparkyLinux 2.1 ‘Ultra’ edition has been released. The system is built on Debian ‘Wheezy’ and all packages have been synchronized with Debian’s testing repositories as….
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Patrick Verner has announced the release of Parted Magic 2013_01_29, a Linux live CD with specialist tools for disk management and data rescue tasks: “Parted Magic 2013_01_29. This version of Parted Magic brings all the X.Org packages up to date, adds Spanish language support, and a much improved….
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