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Salix OS 13.37 Features Ratpoison Window Manager

George Vlahavas from the Salix OS development team, proudly announced on October 4th that the a new edition of the Salix OS operating system is now available for download, featuring the Ratpoison window manager.The Salix OS 13.37 Ratpoison distribution was created for console/terminal fans that like to use only their...

5 October 2011
10:43 GMT

Slackware 13.37 Has Been Released

Slackware 13.37 has been released, the latest major stable update to the venerable Linux distribution, the oldest surviving project that still sees active development. Many packages have been updated, including the desktop environments, and Slackware 13.37 also comes with a recent Linux kernel."After many months of d...

29 April 2011
13:50 GMT

Slackware 13.1 RC1 Is Here

With the release of the Slackware 13.1 Release Candidate 1, the latest update to the oldest supported Linux distro in existence is now very close. Slackware 13.1 RC1 comes less than a couple of weeks since the first beta launch and is mostly a bug-fixing release, though it comes with some updated packages as well. ...

17 May 2010
07:55 GMT

Slackware 13.1 Beta 1 Comes with KDE SC 4.4.3

Slackware 13.1 Beta 1 is the first testing release of the upcoming update to the venerable Linux distribution. The major change in this release is the switch to KDE SC 4.4.3, which has been finally introduced to the main tree after testing. With this addition, the team believed that the development reached a stage st...

7 May 2010
05:26 GMT

Slackware 12.2 Released

None other than Patrick Volkerding, father of Slackware Linux, announced a new and greatly improved release of his Linux distribution, Slackware 12.2, now powered by version 2.6.27.7 of the Linux kernel, which offers features such as encrypted and journaling filesystems, support for RAID (ATA and S-ATA) volumes, Soft...

11 December 2008
13:31 GMT

Absolute Linux 12.1.09 Released

Two days ago, Paul Sherman, developer of Absolute Linux, announced the immediate availability of the Absolute Linux 12.1.09. This version comes right after the 12.0.8 release, which was baked and delivered on October 11th. Absolute Linux 12.1.09 fixes three bugs and updates one package. Let's take a look at the ...

14 October 2008
02:33 GMT

Absolute Linux 12.1.07 Introduces a New Kernel

Yesterday, Paul Sherman, developer of Absolute Linux, announced the immediate availability of the Absolute Linux 12.1.07, which is now package compatible with Slackware current, and not Slackware 12.1. This version brings numerous changes, including an ungraded kernel (2.6.24.7), new GCC (4.2.4) and XULRunner (1.9.0....

25 September 2008
08:10 GMT

Exclusive First Look: NimbleX 2008

Our good friend and developer of NimbleX, Bogdan Radulescu, gave us an exclusive copy of his new distribution, NimbleX 2008. I was really thrilled this morning when I saw the e-mail from Bogdan regarding the new version of NimbleX, I immediately downloaded the ISO image and gave it a try, to see what's new. In t...

21 July 2008
15:08 GMT

Absolute Linux 12.1 Released

Two days ago, Paul Sherman, developer of Absolute Linux, announced the immediate availability of the Absolute Linux 12.1, this time powered by the unbeatable Slackware 12.1. In this version, he improved the fonts and colors, updated some important applications and made useful customizations. For example, the file fin...

21 May 2008
02:36 GMT

Slackware 12.1 Released

Slackware, one of the most important Linux distributions around, has reached version 12.1 today. The new release comes with many software updates and enhancements, new technologies and lots more. "This first Slackware edition of the year combines Slackware's legendary simplicity (and close tracking of original ...

3 May 2008
07:58 GMT


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