Being based on Debian 8, HandyLinux 2.0 will be supported with security patches and software update for five years, until 2020. Prominent features include an updated HandyMenu, updated HandyLinux tools, addition of the BTshare P2P sharing tool, addition of custom actions for the Thunar file manager, Skype gateway option, addition of new launchers, as well as integration of the Orca screen reader and magnifier.
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