10 years of SparkyLinux!

sparky 10 years

Exactly 10 years ago, in October 2011, we started a work with a new Linux distribution, and on November 4, 2011 the first beta of our system released. A bit of history: Initially, our project began to live under the name ue17r as Ubuntu Enlightenment17 Remix and was a modification of Xubuntu Linux, from which … Read more

Sparky 2021.10

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Sparky 2021.10 of the (semi-)rolling line is out; it is based on Debian testing “Bookworm”. This iso update provides: – all packages upgraded as of October 12, 2021 – Linux kernel 5.14.9 – Calamares 3.2.44.3 – i386 libs removed from amd64 iso images – small improvements No reinstallation is required if you installed Sparky 2021.09, … Read more

Sparky news 2021/09

The 9th monthly Sparky project and donate report of 2021: – Linux kernel updated up to version 5.14.9 & 5.15-rc3 – Added to repos: SonoBus, The Lounge, KDiskMark, Webapp-Manager – Sparky 2021.09 & 2021.09 Special Editions of the rolling line released – waterfox-current-kpe package changed name to waterfox-g3-kpe – Sway desktop configured in APTus AppCenter … Read more

Sparky 2021.09

sparky 7 xfce

Sparky 2021.09 of the (semi-)rolling line is out; it is based on Debian testing “Bookworm”. Changes: – repositories set to Debian “Bookworm” and Sparky “Orion Belt” – all packages updated as of September 17, 2021 – new backgrounds: desktop, login manager, plymouth & boot screen, etc. – Linux kernel 5.10.46 (5.14.6 & 5.15-rc1 in Sparky … Read more

Sparky news 2021/08

The 8th monthly Sparky project and donate report of 2021: – Linux kernel updated up to version 5.14.0 – Added to repos: Cinerella video editor, Gammy screen brightness/temperature tool, Pinta graphics editor, Ulauncher – Sparky 6.0 “Po Tolo” released – new repos of Sparky 7 “Orion Belt” (next stable; semi-rolling/testing now) created Many thanks to … Read more

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