This latest version comes with a lot of updated and changes

Jul 16, 2012 09:34 GMT  ·  By

The latest version of VectorLinux 64-bit, 7.0, also dubbed VLocity Linux, has been released and it comes with a lot of updates and new features.

VectorLinux 7.0 64-bit, dubbed VLocity, is based upon Xfce 4.8, with a custom theme and artwork that is unique to the distribution.

All the VectorLinux trademarks are included: DVD playback, audio and video codecs, multimedia and Java plugins are installed and working out of the box.

The best apps of the open source world are included: GIMP and Shotwell for image edition and viewing; Firefox and Opera for Internet browsing; K3B for CD burning; lots of miscellaneous applications such as VLC, LibreOffice, Mplayer, and so on.

As for the network features, wireless networking has been extended with updated drivers and firmware, Wicd has been added, UFW is included for firewall protection, and there's support for several webcam models.

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

Download VectorLinux 64-bit 7.0 right now from Softpedia.