Black Lab Linux 8 "Onyx" Gets Second Alpha Build, Supports Google's Pixel C | Linux Today

Black Lab Linux 8 “Onyx” Gets Second Alpha Build, Supports Google’s Pixel C

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Marius Nestor
Mar 23, 2016

Based on Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf), Black Lab Linux 8 “Onyx” Alpha 2 ships today with the Linux 4.2.0 kernel, LibreOffice 5.1 office suite, Docker integration, GPG 2.0.22, full support for Microsoft Xbox One and Xbox One Kinect controllers, USB-C support, OpenJRE 8, and Xfdashboard, a GNOME-Shell-like interface for the Xfce desktop.

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Marius Nestor

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