Release highlights of Parsix GNU/Linux 8.10r0 include the GNOME 3.20.2 desktop environment with the GNOME Shell 3.20.3 interface, Mozilla Firefox 47.0.1 web browser, LibreOffice 4.3.3 office suite, VirtualBox 4.3.36 virtualization manager, GParted 0.19.0 partition editor, Empathy 3.12.12 instant messenger, and GIMP 2.8.14 image editor. Moreover, the distro ships with the X.Org Server 1.16.4 display server, GLibc (GNU C Library) 2.19, Grisbi 1.0.0 finance manager, Chromium 51.0 web browser, VLC Media Player 2.2.1 video player, as well as Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.626. The Linux 4.4.16 LTS kernel has been patched with BFS and TuxOnIce.