Deepin 20.1 Released with Improved Performance, Enhanced Desktop Environment | Linux Today

Deepin 20.1 Released with Improved Performance, Enhanced Desktop Environment

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Marius Nestor
Dec 31, 2020

Based on Debian GNU/Linux 10.6 repositories, Deepin 20.1 is now shipping with Linux kernel 5.8 as an alternative kernel that’s supposed to offer support for newer hardware components, as well as the long-term supported Linux 5.4 LTS kernel series, which remains the default for new installations. Also improved in this release is the Deepin Desktop graphical environment, which is received new power settings in the Control Center, namely Balanced, Power Saver, and High Performance, support for Bluetooth file transfers, and new Deepin apps, including Browser, Mail, Disk Manager, and Camera.

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Marius Nestor

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