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Linux Distribution: Granular
Url: http://www.granular-linux.com/
On the behalf of Team Granular, it's my pleasure to announce the availability of Granular 0.90 test version. |
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| Granular Linux 1.0 Preview has been released |
| This preview release is intended to give you an idea about how the final Granular 1.0 Distro would be like use. You may download this release and try it out. Do keep in mind that this release should not be deployed in production environments. As always, make sure that you have backed up your important files etc, before attempting installation onto your Computer. |
This new release (Code named Esto Vox) includes significant advances over the preceeding version, 0.90 (Esto Vello).
There are many new features in this release:
- Granular 1.0 now utilizes our own new repository.
- All updated packages
- Our own Linux Kernel
- Packages include Kernel 2.6.24.3, KDE 3.5.9, Enlightenment 0.16.999, Firefox 2.0.0.12, Thunderbird 2.0.0.9, KOffice 1.6.3, CompizFusion 0.6.99, Gimp 2.4.5, to name a few.
- Updated Artwork
- Out-of-the-Box support for audio and video files.
- Multimedia plugins for Firefox are now pre-installed
- Support for Multimedia keyboards and the extra laptop keys
- Support for Read/Write to NTFS partitions, using ntfs-3g
- Video Installation Tool included to help you install your video drivers easily
Changelog:
- Xfce has been replaced by Enlightenment
- The Menus of both the "root" account and the standard user accounts have been defaulted to Kickoff
- CompizFusion is installed instead of Beryl
- MPlayer has replaced VLC Player
- Updated file associations
- Installation Help and Install button are now also present on the desktop of the guest account
- Bootsplash resolution defaulted to 1024x768 instead of the older 800x600*
- Bug fixes include : DNS addresses problem, Firefox problem, Font issues, LiveCD not ejecting, and other minor issues).
System Requirements
- 256 MB RAM
- Pentium III class processor or higher
- In case of 'dual booting', a minimum HDD of 5 GB is recommended.
For Download
Click here to download: http://www.granularlinux.com/download.php
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