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LinuxMint 10 RC is released!

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LinuxMint10 is released, this release comes with updated software and brings refinements and new features to make your desktop even more comfortable to use.

Tinycore 3.2 is released !

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Team Tiny Core Team announced the availability of  Tiny Core Linux 3.2. This release comes with many updates and improvements ( See changelog bellow). If you didn`t hear about Tinycore before, it is : “A very small (10 MB) minimal … Continue reading

Skolelinux- An educational subset of Debian for schools

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Skolelinux is often refered to as Debian Edu or the educational subset of the GNU/Linux distribution Debian. It is a Debian Pure Blend, a subset of Debian that has been tailored to be used out-of-the-box in schools. The Skolelinux / Debian … Continue reading

Peppermint OS Ice- A lightweight, user-friendly distribution with built-in cloud technologies

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Peppermint OS Ice is a lightweight, user-friendly linux distribution with built-in cloud technologies. It is ideal for notebooks and old computers. The default desktop environment for Peppermint is LXDE, Chromium is the default web browser, cloud applications like Editor by Pixlr … Continue reading

The black perl -Sabayon 5.4 is released! Screenshot Tour

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Sabayon Linux 5.4 is out , “Dedicated to those who like cutting edge stability, out of the box experience, outstanding Desktop performance, clean and beauty. Sabayon 5.4 will catch you, anything that could have been compiled, has been compiled, anything … Continue reading

Tiny Core Linux 3.1 is released-It is the world's smallest desktop distribution with an 11 MB live CD

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Team Tiny Core has released Tiny Core 3.1 the world’s smallest desktop distribution – an 11 MB live CD, the major theme for this release is the introduction of on demand icons. This allows for more options to have even … Continue reading

Untangle Gateway- An open source solution for blocking spam, spyware, viruses, adware and unwanted content on the network

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Untangle, Untangle Gateway is a Debian-based network gateway with pluggable modules for network applications like spam blocking, web filtering, anti-virus, anti-spyware, intrusion prevention, VPN, SSL VPN, firewall, and more. Untangle is considered as the the world’s first commercial-grade open source … Continue reading

Puppy 5.1 codename Lucid is out- Now is compatible with Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx package

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Puppy Linux 5.1, code-name ‘Lucid’ as it is binary-compatible with Ubuntu Lucid Lynx packages, has been released. The announcement and release notes say that because of the Ubuntu binary files, the development time to produce program packages  that are tested … Continue reading

Kongoni Linux- Another slackware based linux distribution

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Kongoni GNU/Linux is a Slackware-based, desktop-oriented GNU/Linux distribution and live CD. Its main features include a graphical installer, a Kongoni Integrated Setup System (KISS), and an easy-to-use Ports Installation GUI (PIG). The distribution’s package management borrows its main concepts from … Continue reading

Vinux – A talking linux distro for blind and visually impaired users

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Vinux is a remastered version of the popular Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx distribution optimised for the needs of blind and partially sighted users.. It provides three screen readers, two full-screen magnifiers, global font-size and colour changing facilities, and out-of-the-box support … Continue reading