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| 2009-05-27 |
NEW • Development Release: Pardus Linux 2009 Alpha |
| The first alpha release of Pardus Linux 2009, an independently developed desktop distribution with a custom package manager and desktop administration utilities, is now available for download: "The first alpha of Pardus Linux 2009 has been released by the Pardus community. Pardus 2009 alpha is a preview of the next version of the Pardus Linux distribution. The new Pardus Linux 2009 comes with KDE 4 desktop, improved driver support and new ext4 file system. Highlights: KDE desktop 4.2.3; Linux kernel 2.6.30-rc7; OpenOffice.org office suite 3.1rc6; Mozilla Firefox browser 3.5beta4; GIMP 2.6.6; X.Org Server 1.6.2pre; Python 2.6.2; GCC 4.3.3; glibc 2.9. Known bugs: Packages installation starts slowly on the CD installation; Kaptan starts with English language even if another language is selected." Here is the release announcement (in Turkish), with the translation of the main points in this post at Pardus Worldforum. Get the installation CD image from here: Pardus_2009_Alpha.iso (698MB, MD5, torrent). |
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| About Pardus |
| Pardus is a GNU/Linux distribution funded and developed by the Scientific & Technological Research Council of Turkey. Pardus has a range of unique features, such as Mudur, a start-up framework of Pardus to speed up the boot process, and PiSi, an efficient package management system with a user-friendly graphical interface. |
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