The next release of Sparky 4.0 is coming soon so it’s good time to make some explanations. The new Sparky 4.x iso images will be based on and compatible with Debian (9) ‘testing’ code name ‘Stretch’. As Sparky uses rolling model, the existing users don’t need to grab new iso images and make fresh … Read more
I am happy to announce SparkyLinux 4.0 RC. The new iso images provide the release candidate, before the final version of 4.0 will be out. SparkyLinux 4.0 RC is available in two versions: – LXDE – our flagship edition with lightweight LXDE desktop, full set of selected applications and functions – Openbox – “Base” edition … Read more
A new testing version of SparkyLinux 3.6-dev3 LXQt is out. New iso image provides some bugs fixing and new features which make deep changes in the system. Most of them will be implemented to the next Sparky live/install images. Please, test the live system, the installation process and the system installed on a hard drive … Read more
A new version of SparkyLinux 3.6-dev1 with Budgie desktop is available for testing. Budgie is the flagship desktop of the Evolve OS Linux Distribution, and is an Evolve OS project. Designed with the modern user in mind, it focuses on simplicity and elegance. A huge advantage for the Budgie desktop is that it is not … Read more
SparkyLinux 3.6-dev2 is the second testing release of out spin with LXQt. Main keys: – KWin window manager instead of Openbox – basic visual effect enabled as default – access to KWin Settings via a menu entry (sparky-kwin package) – VLC preinstalled (as KWin dependency) + VLC plugin for Iceweasel – Flash plugin added … Read more