Budgie Desktop 10.2.8

  The latest version of Budgie Desktop 10.2.8 just landed in our repository. If you have an older version already installed, simply perform your system upgrade: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade If you would like to make fresh installations, do: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install budgie-desktop Then reboot/relogin to the new desktop to … Read more

Budgie Desktop 10.2.7

  The latest version of Budgie Desktop 10.2.7 just landed in our repository. If you have an older version installed, simply make system upgrade: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade If you would like to make fresh installations, do: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install budgie-desktop Then reboot and login to the new desktop to … Read more

CDE – Common Desktop Environment

cde desktop

There is a new desktop available for Sparkers now: CDE. From Wikipedia: The Common Desktop Environment (CDE) is a desktop environment for Unix and OpenVMS, based on the Motif widget toolkit. It was part of the UNIX98 Workstation Product Standard, and was long the “classic” Unix desktop associated with commercial Unix workstations. After a long … Read more

Lumina Desktop

lumina desktop

The Lumina Desktop Environment is available for Sparkers now. The Lumina Desktop Environment is a lightweight system interface designed for use on any Unix-like operating system. Lumina is based on using plugins, which allows the entire interface to be arranged by each individual user as desired. A system wide default layout is also included, and … Read more

Enlightenment 0.21.1

  There is an update of Enlightenment 0.21.1 ready in Sparky repository now. Make upgrade as usually: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade If you would like to make fresh installations, run: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install enlightenment The present version of Enlightenment still uses EFL 1.17.x. Just released EFL 1.18 Alpha provides elementary, … Read more