SparkyLinux 3.0 beta2 is out

SparkyLinux 3.0 beta2 “Annagerman” has been released. Sparky 3.x has been built on the “testing” branch of Debian GNU/Linux “Jessie”. Sparky 3 beta2 provides more changes and system improvements, such as: 1. All packages have been synchronized with Debian testing repos as of 17/06/2013. 2. Added new applications: – Device Driver Manager –  is a … Read more

SparkyLinux 2.1.1 MATE Edition is out

  It’s available new iso images of SparkyLinux 2.1.1 “Eris” MATE Edition. On the beginning of April, the MATE team published new version of MATE environment 1.6. SparkyLinux 2.1 MATE Edition features MATE 1.4. It can be a little difficult to make clear upgrade of MATE, so I decided to make new iso images, which … Read more

SparkyLinux 2.1 “Eris” is out

sparky 2.1 lxde

I am happy to announce the final versions of SparkyLinux “Eris” 2.1 e17/LXDE, 2.1 MATE Edition and update of 2.1.1 Ultra Edition. Iso images provides bugs fixing, updates and new features. All new images of SparkyLinux “Eris” have been synchronised between themselves, and all packages upgraded from Debian testing repos of 15/03/2013. New live system … Read more

SparkyLinux – full USB stick installation

SparkyLinux has gotten a new functionality – full installation on USB stick. It means that you can do “normal” system installation, similar to the hard drive installation. Key features: – don’t need to cut your hard drive any more – it’s possible to save your personal files, perform system upgrades, install new apps – everything … Read more

SparkyLinux 2.1 RC “Eris” MATE Edition

sparky 2.1 rc mate

SparkyLinux 2.1 RC “Eris” MATE Edition is out. The system is built as all 2.x releases on Debian testing “Wheezy”. Changes between 2.1 MATE beta1 and RC: – SparkyLinux 2.0, 2.0.1 and 2.1 MATE beta 1 (Live) contain an error that prevents wireless network configuration, partition mounting and switching between Live desktops (e17/LXDE and Ultra … Read more