New testing line of Sparky 7

A new testing/rolling line of Sparky 7 (next stable) is ready to upgrade. The next Sparky 7 code name is “Orion Belt” From Wikipedia: Orion’s Belt or the Belt of Orion, also known as the Three Kings or Three Sisters, is an asterism in the constellation Orion. It consists of the three bright stars Alnitak, … Read more

Sparky 6.0 “Po Tolo”

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Sparky 6.0 “Po Tolo” has been released. It is based on and fully compatible with Debian 11 “Bullseye”. Highlights: – based on Debian stable 11 “Bullseye” – all packages updated from Debian “Bullseye” & Sparky “Po Tolo” repos as of August 16, 2021 – Firefox 78.13.0ESR instead of Firefox (latest) – Thunderbird 78.13.0 – VLC … Read more

Sparky news 2021/07

The 7th monthly Sparky project and donate report of 2021: – Linux kernel updated up to version 5.13.7 & 5.14-rc3 – Added to repos: Komorebi wallpapers manager, Nuclear audio player, Shortwave radio player, Enve 2D animation software, Viper web browser, Systemback – preperation to a new stable version of Sparky 6.0 “Po Tolo” is on … Read more

Sparky news 2021/06

The 6th monthly Sparky project and donate report of 2021: – Linux kernel updated up to version 5.13.0 – Added to repos: FreeTube, FrostWire, Lightworks – Sparky 2021.06 of the semi-rolling line released – new app Sparky Welcome replaces Sparky First Run Many thanks to all of you for supporting our open-source projects, specially in … Read more

Sparky 2021.06

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Sparky 2021.06, the semi-rolling release which is based on Debian testing “Bullseye” is out. Debian Bullseye is hard frozen now, and is going to Full Freeze soon, so it is perfect time to give Sparky 6 a try before become stable. Changelog: – all packages updated from Debian and Sparky testing repos as of June … Read more

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