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Tag: Slackware

Slackware Linux Turns 30, Happy Birthday!

Slackware Linux Turns 30, Happy Birthday!

July 17, 2023July 17, 20230

Slackware Linux, one of the world’s oldest surviving Linux distributions, has just turned 30 and it’s still active. Happy birthday!

New Slax Releases Make Persistent Changes Up to 10 Times Faster with DynFileFS

New Slax Releases Make Persistent Changes Up to 10 Times Faster with DynFileFS

February 2, 2023February 2, 20230

Slax 15.0.1 and 11.6.0 distributions are now available for download based on Slackware-current and Debian GNU/Linux 11.6 “Bullseye”, and featuring DynFileFS 3.0 for faster persistent storage change.

Slackware-Based Salix 15.0 Released with Flatpak Support, Xfce 4.16, New Look, and More

Slackware-Based Salix 15.0 Released with Flatpak Support, Xfce 4.16, New Look, and More

September 5, 2022September 5, 20220

Salix 15.0 distribution is now available for download. This major release comes with Xfce 4.16, Flatpak support, Linux kernel 5.15 LTS, and core components from the Slackware 15.0 release.

Slackware-Based Slax Linux Is Back After 9 Years of Hiatus

Slackware-Based Slax Linux Is Back After 9 Years of Hiatus

August 3, 2022August 3, 20220

Slax Linux distribution once again provides a Slackware-based version after 9 years of hiatus and numerous Debian-based builds.

Slackware 15.0 Officially Released, Powered by Linux Kernel 5.15 LTS

Slackware 15.0 Officially Released, Powered by Linux Kernel 5.15 LTS

February 3, 2022February 3, 20220

Slackware 15.0 Linux distribution is now available for download. This major release is powered by the long-term supported Linux 5.15 LTS kernel series.

Slackware-Based Puppy Linux 7.0 Adds UEFI Boot Support, Many Improvements

Slackware-Based Puppy Linux 7.0 Adds UEFI Boot Support, Many Improvements

January 4, 2021January 4, 20210

Puppy Linux 7.0 “Slacko64” distribution is now available for download. This release is based on Slackware 14.2 and comes with 64-bit and 32-bit UEFI boot capability, as well as many other improvements.

Slackware-Based Slackel 7.4 Released with Linux Kernel 5.10 LTS, Full Portability

Slackware-Based Slackel 7.4 Released with Linux Kernel 5.10 LTS, Full Portability

January 1, 2021January 1, 20210

Slackel 7.4 distribution is now available for download. This release comes with Linux kernel 5.10 LTS, installation support for USB drives, and all the latest updates from Slackware’s ‘Current’ tree.

Slackware-Based SlackEX Linux Now Ships with Latest Enlightenment Desktop

Slackware-Based SlackEX Linux Now Ships with Latest Enlightenment Desktop

November 14, 2020November 14, 20200

Slackware-based SlackEX Linux distribution has a new release available for download. This release ships with the latest Enlightenment desktop environment by default and it’s powered by Linux kernel 5.9.

Porteus Kiosk 5.0 Released with Linux 5.4 LTS, Many Improvements

Porteus Kiosk 5.0 Released with Linux 5.4 LTS, Many Improvements

March 2, 2020March 2, 20200

Porteus Kiosk 5.0 GNU/Linux distribution is now available for download featuring support for setting mouse acceleration, support for viewing TIFF files, and much more.

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