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July 4th, 2012, 14:30 GMT · By Silviu Stahie

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Porteus 1.2 Has Linux Kernel 3.4.4

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Porteus, a portable Linux operating system that can be installed on a USB device, CDROM, SD card or hard drive, and based on the Linux Live Scripts, has just reached version 1.2.

Porteus 1.2 has been released for 32-bit and 64-bit architectures and brings a lot of changes and updates, such as:

· Linux kernel 3.4.4;
· KDE SC was updated to version 4.8.4;
· Trinity was update to version 3.5.13.1 (R14) (for both editions);
· XFCE 4.10;
· Wicd was replaced with NetworkManager;
· Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 13.0.1 (all editions);
· New and improved applications to handle system configuration have been added (Porteus Settings Centre, Language Selection Tool, Magic Folders, etc).

A complete list of changes can be found in the official announcement.

Download Porteus 1.2 right now from Softpedia.

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Comment #1 by: Simon on 07 Mar 2013, 22:51 UTC reply to this comment

Great system but I think version 1.2 is better than 2.0, don't like the qt desktop

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