DistroWatch: Distributions, September 13, 2004 | Linux Today

DistroWatch: Distributions, September 13, 2004

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 14, 2004

Lycoris Desktop/LX 1.4

“Lycoris, the worldwide Desktop Linux leader, today announced
that it has commenced shipping Desktop/LX 1.4 to customers after a
brief delay in the original release schedule…”

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Specifix Linux 0.8 (Alpha)

“This is the first release of the distribution that has required
two CDs to install. The installed system needs almost 3 GB of
storage. Added packages: OpenOffice.org (which was previously only
available in the networked repository), sysstat, teTeX, and
w3c-libwww…”

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Progeny Debian 2.0 Beta 2

“Highlights: all components updated to upstream as of 9/8/2004;
Anaconda for Debian updated to Fedora Core 2 code base; all
components now derived from Sarge *except* Eclipse 2.1, Evolution
1.5; Mono; Mozilla 1.7 and Mozilla Firefox 0.9; Linux 2.6 component
updated to Linux 2.6.7 and pre-compiled NVIDIA drivers
supplied…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

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