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| 2008-08-27 |
NEW • Development Release: SimplyMEPIS 8.0 Beta 1 |
| Warren Woodford has announced the availability of the first beta release of SimplyMEPIS 8.0, a beginner-friendly desktop Linux distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux: "First beta of SimplyMEPIS 8.0 available for testing. Warren announces the first SimplyMEPIS Beta, version 7.9.70. The MEPIS beta offers up-to-date user applications delivered on top of the new Debian 'Lenny' core. Some of the important packages included with the beta are: Linux kernel 2.6.26.2, X.Org 7.3, KDE 3.5.9, OpenOffice.org 3.0beta2, Firefox 3.0.1, Sun Java 6.0, Amarok 1.4.10, MPlayer 1.0.rc2, GTK+ 2.12.11, and Qt 4.4.0." The measly release announcement doesn't give away any other useful information, but interested beta testers are welcome to download the installable live CD images and start testing. Get them from here: SimplyMEPIS-CD_7.9.70-beta_32.iso (651MB, MD5), SimplyMEPIS-CD_7.9.70-beta_64.iso (666MB, MD5). |
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| About MEPIS |
| MEPIS Linux is a Debian-based desktop Linux distribution designed for both personal and business purposes. It includes cutting-edge features such as a live, installation and recovery CD, automatic hardware configuration, NTFS partition resizing, ACPI power management, WiFi support, anti-aliased TrueType fonts, a personal firewall, KDE, and much more. |
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