MakuluLinux Interview: Lead Developer Jaque Maymer Talks About Makulu | Linux Today

MakuluLinux Interview: Lead Developer Jaque Maymer Talks About Makulu

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Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 15, 2014

After looking at the latest edition of MakuluLinux, which comes with MATE 1.8 and looks awesome, we decided to ask Jaque Raymer, the lead developer of Makulu, a few questions regarding this new, customizable distribution which employs a new direction, making it stand out compared to other distributions.

What is MakuluLinux, and what distro is it based on?

MakuluLinux is a variety of Desktop environments based on Debian, specifically the Testing branch which allows the user to receive core updates on a rolling release basis which makes the distro a long term based installation, therefore the user can install with the knowledge that he need not have to worry about re-installing anytime soon.

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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