What’s up Sparky?

  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

SparkyLinux 4.0 RC

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

LightScribe technology on Sparky host

From Wikipedia: LightScribe is an optical disc recording technology, created by the Hewlett-Packard Company, that uses specially coated recordable CD and DVD media to produce laser-etched labels with text or graphics, as opposed to stick-on labels and printable discs. What do you need to use the LightScribe technology? 1. CD/DVD burner with support of LightScribe … Read more

SparkyLinux 3.6-dev3 LXQt

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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

Enlightenment 0.19.4

The Enlightenment team has announced the release of Enlightenment DR19 version 0.19.4. New ‘deb’ packages of Enlightenment 0.19.4 have been built from the project’s git repository and are ready to install from Sparky repository now. The latest e19 packages feature: – Enlightenment 0.19.4 (0.19.99.19581) as of 2015/02/27 – EFL and Elementary 1.13.1 – Python-EFL 0.13.0 … Read more

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