Linpus Linux is a Fedora based distro that was designed to support the Asian market with Unicode support. However, Linpus is available in English, as well as several other languages, from their website. The Linpus Linux Lite version reviewed here is designed to be a simple to use and low memory usage for the Netbook [...]
Zenwalk 6.01 is a Linux Distro that aims to modern, user-friendly, and fast.
They offer four versions for download on their website:
Standard desktop OS
Core version – for minimal installation. This can be used as a server, or as a starting point for desktop users to then install whatever packages they need rather than going with a [...]
Vector Linux is a popular Linux Distro whose motto is “speed, performance, stability”.
Version 6.0 was released in February 2009. Their stated goal is to “Keep it simple, keep it small and let the end user decide.” Having said that, this end user decided to see what was cooking at Vector.
Xfce Desktop – GNOME packages
The modest [...]
Ultimate Edition 2.2 was released on June 17. It’s the latest salvo from TheeMahn, creator of this popular distro of Linux. Ultimate Edition was originally released in late 2007 to be Ubuntu with a “better user experience and with improved usability.” In the releases since, they have broken from Ubuntu and actually [...]
Mint Linux 7 (Gloria) http://www.linuxmint.com/
Mint Linux promises to be an elegant and easily updateable distro. Originating from Ireland, it was launched as a variant to Ubuntu (which is based on Debian) and has quickly become one of the most popular flavors of Linux available. The two great assets of Mint Linux are that everything [...]
Dreamlinux 3.5 is a Debian (Lenny 5.0) based popular Linux distro from Brazil.
Dreamlinux can be run directly from a CD/DVD/USBStick or to a Hard drive. Dreamlinux comes with a selection of the best applications designed to meet most of your daily needs. Dreamlinux ships with the XFCE desktop, which is pleasant and easy to [...]
Looking for a KDE replacement for Kubuntu…
Open Suse KDE with Live CD
Novell has got this baby hopping and it’s a serious contender for the Kubuntu replacement that I’ve been searching. Although it’s running on KDE 4.1, they seem to have put the pieces together nicely.
Plasma Desktop – like it or not
The plasma desktop, [...]