14 DAY TRIAL // Fabio Erculiani proudly announced last night, February 7th, the immediate availability for download of the Sabayon Linux 8 operating system, designed for Linux enthusiasts who want the latest packages and the best performance, but don't want to spend days getting things working properly.
Including Linux kernel 3.2 and native support for the Btrfs filesystem, the new Sabayon 8 is distributed as GNOME, KDE SC, Xfce, CoreCDX, SpinBase and ServerBase ISO images, for both 32-bit and 64-bit architectures.
Sabayon 8 includes cutting-edge applications, such as GNOME 3.2.2, LibreOffice 3.4.4, Java 7 and KDE Software Compilation 4.8 (available as an update in a couple of days).
Highlights of Sabayon 8:
· Linux kernel 3.2; · Extreme-Rolling release distribution; · Native support for Btrfs filesystem; · KDE Software Compilation 4.7.4; · GNOME 3.2.2; · Xfce 4.8; · LibreOffice 3.4.4; · GCC 4.6; · XBMC 10.1; · Java 7; · Subversion 1.7; · Entropy Framework 1.0 RC86; · Support for non-roman and IME fonts; · Installation support for non-latin languages; · Over 12,000 available in the default software repositories; · Cinnamon desktop manager (available in the repos); · Razor Qt desktop manager (available in the repos).
Minimum: · An i686-compatible processor - Intel Pentium II/III, Celeron, AMD Athlon; · 512 MB of RAM for GNOME or 768 MB of RAM for KDE SC; · 8 GB of free hard disk space; · Supported 2D video card; · A DVD reader.
Recommended: · Dual Core Processor - Intel Core 2 Duo, AMD Athlon 64 X2 or better; · 1 GB of RAM; · 15 GB of free hard disk space; · Supported 3D video card - Nvidia, AMD or Intel; · A DVD reader.
About Sabayon Linux
Sabayon Linux is a Gentoo-powered Linux distribution that offers a very attractive and easy-to-use desktop environment, out-of-the-box support for wireless networks.
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