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DebEX Barebone 64 bit Live DVD with LXDE and kernel 13.3.1-amd64

Posted 02-27-2014 at 12:09 PM by exton (Exton's Blog)
Updated 03-01-2014 at 02:51 AM by exton

Tags debex barebone, debex installer, debian jessie, exton, linux

NEWS 140227
The DebEX Barebone ISO is now a ISO-hybrid, which means that it can very easily be transferred to a USB pen drive. You can then even run DebEX Barebone from the USB stick and save all your system changes on the stick. I.e. you will enjoy persistence! Read this INSTRUCTION. NetworkManager has been removed. It doesn’t go together with Wicd when it comes to configuring wireless networks. I’ve added the applications GParted (partition editor), AbiWord, Icedove (Thunderbird) and AlsaPlayer....

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ExTiX Admin

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Exton|OS 64 bit Live DVD with Mate 1.6.2 and kernel 3.13.0-9-exton

Posted 02-25-2014 at 11:51 AM by exton (Exton's Blog)
Updated 03-03-2014 at 04:48 PM by exton

Tags debian jessie, exton, exton|os, maté, ubuntu 14.04

Exton|OS is based on upcoming Ubuntu 14.04 64 bit (to be released in a stable version in April 2014) and Debian Jessie. Exton|OS’s ISO file a ISO-hybrid, which means that it can very easily be transferred (copied) to an USB pen drive. You can then even run Exton|OS from the USB stick and save all your system changes on the stick. I.e. you will enjoy persistence! I’ve found two scripts which make the installation to USB very simple. The scripts are quite ingenious. My tests show that they work flawlessly...

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ExLight Linux Live DVD with Enlightenment - 64bit

Posted 02-24-2014 at 02:37 AM by exton (Exton's Blog)

Tags debian/ubuntu, enlightenment, exlight, exton

WHAT’S NEW IN VERSION 140224?
1. ExLight is now based on upcoming Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr 64 bit (to be released in a stable version in April 2014).
2. I have replaced the Desktop environment Mate 1.6.0 with Enlightenment 0.17.3 (Beauty at your fingertips).
3. I have replaced kernel 3.12.0-7-exton with kernel 3.13.0-9-exton.
4. ExLight's ISO file is now a ISO-hybrid, which means that it can very easily be transferred (copied) to a USB pen drive. You can then even run...

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The Ultimate Linux System with kernel 3.13.3 – latest

Posted 02-16-2014 at 05:46 AM by exton (Exton's Blog)
Updated 02-22-2014 at 03:52 AM by exton

Tags extix 14, exton, kernel 3.13.0-9-exton, ubuntu 13.10, usb persistent

NEWS about ExTiX 14 version 140222

1. The ExTiX ISO is now a ISO-hybrid, which means that it can very easily be transferred (copied) to a USB pen drive. You can then even run ExTiX from the USB stick and save all your system changes on the stick. I.e. you will enjoy persistence! I’ve found two scripts which make the installation to USB very simple. The scripts are quite ingenious.
2. Another big improvement is that ExTiX 14 can run from RAM. Use Boot alternative 2 (Copy to RAM...

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Why use Linux?

Posted 02-15-2014 at 03:33 AM by exton (Exton's Blog)

Tags exton, linux, why use linux

I found something memorable about Linux on the Internet. I reproduce it here. The author is unknown to me.

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We tell people we use Linux because it's secure. Or because it's free, because it's customizable, because it's free (the other meaning), because it has excellent community support...

But all that is just marketing bullshit. We tell that to non-Linuxers because the wouldn't understand the real reason. And when we say those...

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