Jos Poortvliet has announced the availability of the first release candidate for openSUSE 12.3, scheduled for final release on 13 March, is out and ready for testing: "The openSUSE project would like to announce the first release candidate of version 12.3 of its popular Linux distribution. Major updates include the KDE desktop environment 4.10, GNOME 3.6 and Linux kernel 3.7.6. This preview includes a large number of fixes made to Factory since the beta, as well as the last major set of version updates. RC1 needs a real workout to ensure we fix any remaining issues in time, so don't wait for RC2, put it on your spare disk and give it a try now. Major changes include: PackageKit 0.8.7, Apper 0.8, fcitx 4.2.7, MariaDB replaces MySQL...."
Download : DVD, GNOME [LiveCD], KDE [LiveCD]
The openSUSE project is a community program sponsored by Novell.
Promoting the use of Linux everywhere, this program provides free, easy
access to openSUSE, a complete Linux distribution. The openSUSE project
has three main goals: make openSUSE the easiest Linux for anyone to
obtain and the most widely used Linux distribution; leverage open source
collaboration to make openSUSE the world's most usable Linux
distribution and desktop environment for new and experienced Linux
users; dramatically simplify and open the development and packaging
processes to make openSUSE the platform of choice for Linux developers
and software vendors.
Download : DVD, GNOME [LiveCD], KDE [LiveCD]
Alan Baghumian has announced the availability of an updated build of Parsix GNU/Linux 4.0, a desktop distribution and live DVD based on Debian's "testing" branch: "To
celebrate our 8th anniversary, we decided to release an updated version
of Parsix GNU/Linux 4.0 code name 'Gloria'. This version ships with a
brand-new kernel based on Linux 3.2.37 and merges Debian testing updates
as of January 30, 2013. Parsix 'Gloria' is the project's first release
with the GNOME 3 series and it ships with LibreOffice productivity suit
by default. Gloria has a brand-new software package manager. Highlights:
GNOME 3.4.2, X.Org 7.7, GRUB 2, GNU Iceweasel 18.0.1, GParted 0.12.1,
Empathy 3.4.2.3, LibreOffice 3.5.4, VirtualBox 4.1.18. The live DVD has
been compressed using Squashfs and xz."
Download : Parsix GNU/Linux
Download : Parsix GNU/Linux
Parsix GNU/Linux is a live and installation DVD based on Debian
GNU/Linux. The project's goal is to provide a ready-to-use and
easy-to-install operating system based on Debian's testing branch and
the latest stable release of the GNOME desktop environment. Extra
software packages are available for installation from the distribution's
own software repositories.
Download : Parsix GNU/Linux
Jerry Bezencon has announced the release of Linux Lite 1.0.4, an Ubuntu-based distribution with a customised Xfce desktop: "Linux
Lite 1.0.4 final for 32-bit processors with PAE support has been
released. If you already have the CVF version installed, there is no
immediate need to install this final version, just keep updating via
Install Updates on the Menu. The only change of note is the updating of
the Help & Support manual. Changelog: all system software updated;
Firefox 18.0, added new default theme and icon set; added Steam for
Linux (requires NVIDIA driver 304.22 or higher or ATI experimental
drivers); added keyboard shortcuts information to the Help & Support
manual; added open USB storage device in file manager on insert; added
two new right-click menu options, Task Manager and Screenshot; replaced
PCManFM with Thunar...."
For download all kind of Linux : getmelinux.info
Linux Lite is a beginner-friendly Linux distribution based on Ubuntu LTS and featuring the Xfce desktop.
For download all kind of Linux : getmelinux.info
Newly updated builds of PCLinuxOS "KDE" and "KDE MiniME" editions, version 2013.02, have been released: "PCLinuxOS
KDE and KDE-MiniME 2013.02 are now available for download. These are
32-bit quarterly update ISO images which can also be installed on 64-bit
computers. With respect to the previous KDE editions these ISO images
have the following changes and additions: KDE 4.9.5, Linux kernel 3.2.1;
latest full set of NVIDIA drivers; Konsole with additional root
profile. KDE 2013.02 has all the additions from MiniME above and was
built to provide a general purpose KDE desktop computing environment.
The DVD includes popular tools for office, audio, video, graphics, and
Internet applications (LibreOffice, GIMP, Skype, TeamViewer, Dropbox,
VirtualBox, etc.), as well as additional drivers and tools to set up
your hardware."
Download : PCLinuxOS 2013.2 KDE
Features:
Kernel 3.2.18-pclos2.bfs for maximum desktop performance.
Full KDE 4.9.5 Desktop.
Nvidia and ATI fglrx driver support.
Multimedia playback support for many popular formats.
Wireless support for many network devices.
Printer support for many local and networked printer devices.
Addlocale allows you to convert PCLinuxOS into over 60 languages.
LibreOffice Manager can install LibreOffice supporting over 100 languages.
MyLiveCD allows you to take a snapshot of your installation and burn it to a LiveCD/DVD.
PCLinuxOS-liveusb – allows you to install PCLinuxOS on a USB key disk
Download : PCLinuxOS 2013.2 KDE
Highlighted Applications:
ark- Archiving Client
bleachbit – Keep your system clean
choqok- Microblogging Client
clementine- Music Player (Replaces Amarok)
digikam – Photo Manager
dolphin – File Manager
drakconf – Computer Control Center
dropbox – Online Back Storage Program (2 gigs free)
firefox – Web Browser Program
flash-player-plugin- Flash Support
gimp – Drawing Program
gwenview – Photo Viewing Client
k3b – Burn CD/DVDs
kwrite – Text Editor
ksnapshot – Capture Screenshots
okular- PDF Viewing Program
kscd – Listen to Music CDs
kcalc – Office Calculator
ktorrent – Bittorrent Client
LibreOffice – Full office suite
liveusb – Put PCLinuxOS on USB key disk
Thunderbird – Email Program
pidgin – Instant Messaging Client
rdesktop – Remote Desktop Support
shorewall – Firewall Manager
smb4k – Samba Share Client
synaptic – Software Package Manager
tvtime – Television Viewing Program
vlc – Multimedia Video Client
xchat – IRC Chat Program
Download : PCLinuxOS 2013.2 KDE
