The 3rd update of Sparky 6 – 6.3 is out. It is a quarterly updated point release of Sparky 6 “Po Tolo” of the stable line. Sparky 6 is based on and fully compatible with Debian 11 “Bullseye”. Changes: – system upgraded from Debian & Sparky stable repos as of May 5, 2022 – PC: … Read more
There are new iso images of Sparky 2022.04 Special Editions: GameOver, Multimedia & Rescue ready to go. Sparky “GameOver” Edition features a lightweight desktop, a very large number of preinstalled games, useful tools and scripts. Built for gamers. Sparky “Multimedia” Edition uses a lightweight desktop environment and features a large set of tools for creating … Read more
New iso images of Sparky 2022.04 of the (semi-)rolling released. Changes between Sparky 2022.03 and 2022.04: – fixed an issue of wrong DNS configuration; even the live system of Sparky 2022.03 is configured ok, but the DNS is not set properly after installing the 2022.03 on a hard drive; so works fine now; – as … Read more
There is a new application available for Sparkers: Fluent Reader What is Fluent Reader? Modern desktop RSS reader built with Electron, React, and Fluent UI. Features: – A modern UI inspired by Fluent Design System with full dark mode support. – Read locally or sync with self-hosted services compatible with Fever or Google Reader API. … Read more
Sparky 2022.03 of the (semi-)rolling line is out, which is based on Debian testing “Bookworm”. The new iso images provide: – all packages upgraded as of March 6, 2022 – Linux kernel 5.16.11 (5.16.12 & 5.17-rc7 in sparky unstable repos) – Calamares 3.2.53 – Firefox 96.0.3 (firefox-sparky 98.0 & firefox-esr-sparky 91.7.0esr (Mozilla builds) available in … Read more