Last updated on : 2006-5-22 21:14:26
2005-12-19 Distribution Release: pocketlinux 2.0
Version 2.0 of the Slackware-based pocketlinux distribution has been released: "This is a Christmas present to our fellows: a new version of pocketlinux. This is a major change, as we have rebuilt the complete system on Slackware 10.2. We have also added many development packages to make it easier to update KDE light using the ’SlackBuild’ Scripts. This release also includes the current version of Mozilla Firefox and is the first version that comes with KDE kiosktool. This will help you to lock down the desktop. Main features: upgraded core system to Slackware 10.2; replaced KDE with the current packages from Slackware 10.2; added localised versions of ’motd’ and ’login issue’ to the installer...." See the release announcement for more information. Download: pl-2.0.iso (439MB).
Download link:
http://www.fh-swf.de/projekte/pocketlinux/iso/pl-2.0.iso
2005-10-02 Distribution Release: pocketlinux 1.3
A new version of pocketlinux, a minimalist Slackware-based distribution with KDE Light, has been released. New features in version 1.3 include: "upgraded KDE components to 3.4.2, arts to 1.4.2, Firefox to 1.0.7; added multilanguage support for Firefox; added French language support; fixed some translation mistakes and typos; removed unnecessary KDM session files; added the following development packages: autoconf, gcc, gcc-g++, binutils, make, m4, perl, pkgconfig; reworked fbpanel program description / converted fbpanel configuration to UTF-8; changed the default wallpaper; set pocket-linux.de as the default Firefox homepage and changed the proportional font settings to ’Sans Serif’." Here is the full release announcement. Download: pl-1.3.iso (428MB).
Download link:
http://www.fh-swf.de/projekte/pocketlinux/iso/pl-1.3.iso
2005-08-29 Distribution Release: pocketlinux 1.2
pocketlinux is a new Slackware-based distribution created by former developers of the Bonzai Linux distribution. Its main features are a simplified Slackware installer, one application per task, and KDE Light desktop. Version 1.2 was released over the weekend: "pocketlinux 1.2 has been released. There are only minor changes so there is no real need to upgrade: added ppp and rp-pppoe packages for easier ADSL setup; added sudo to make system shutdown possible for users within the system group ’users’; added shutdown button to the panel start menu; removed unnecessary build overhead...." Read the rest of the release announcement for more details. Download: pl-1.2.iso (370MB).
Download link:
http://www.fh-swf.de/projekte/pocketlinux/iso/pl-1.2.iso
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