Absolute OS 12.2.0 (Default branch)


 
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Old 12-19-2008
Absolute OS 12.2.0 (Default branch)

ImageAbsolute Linux is a lightweight Slackwarederivative that uses an Icewm, pcmanfm, ROX-Filer,ivman, and others to create a lightweight yet easyto use distribution. Installation is text-basedbut simplified, and all packages are installed atonce. It can run on a Pentium II and above,including SMP systems. A minimum 128MB RAM isrecommended. It features ease of browsing anyconnected device in pcmanfm and an auto-popup menufor inserted playable media. "Restricted" codecsare available to those eligible via a root-userinstaller. There is a large range of softwareavailable, including OpenOffice, Mplayer, GIMP,and K3B.License: GNU General Public License (GPL)Changes:
This version is current with the Slack 12.2 release. There are no base installer changes since rc1, but absolute-current in the repository is updated to 3.0.5. Absolute now has a new homepage, an additional repository, and a new forum. FTP on absolutelinux.org also has an /incoming folder to allow user uploads of packages.Image

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