The new openSUSE 13.1 release is now available for download

Nov 19, 2013 13:36 GMT  ·  By

As reported by Softpedia earlier today, November 19, 2013, there's a brand new openSUSE 13.1 Linux distribution out for grabs, which introduces major features, updated apps, and support for new Linux technologies.

Because many of you don't have time to read a comprehensive article or look at our screenshot tours in order to see every detail or feature of the newly released OpenSuSE 13.1 Linux operating system, we thought that it would be a very good idea to sum up all the major features into a blog post.

Highlights of openSUSE 13.1:

• Linux kernel 3.11; • X.Org Server 1.14; • Proper UEFI support for 64-bit hardware; • Experimental support for the Btrfs filesystem; • New F2FS filesystem for SSDs; • Preliminary client support for NFS 4.2; • Better ARM support (including AArch64); • Full support for Chrome OS laptops; • Support for Intel Haswell hardware; • Improved support for ultra high-resolution in applications; • Experimental support for Wayland; • Special Raspberry Pi images; • The latest OpenStack Havana; • KDE 4.11; • GNOME 3.10.1; • Samba 4.1; • Mesa 9.2.1; • Chromium 31; • LibreOffice 4.1; • Calligra 2.7.4; • YaST 3.0; • Zypper 1.9; • GCC 4.8; • Xen 4.3; • Apache 2.4; • Qt 5.1.1 and 4.8.5; • PHP 5.4.20; • Python 2.7.5 and 3.3; • Go 1.1; • SDL 2.0.

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Download openSUSE 13.1 Live GNOME CD

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