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1/2 year already flirty what can i say, first install and this is first distro that stayed in my pc without doubts.

So - I love it :), and as i see, people here too are kind and nice to each other.


anu.

Greetings folks, I'd just like to say a big thankyou to the developers who put together one of the nicest user experiences I've ever come across.

My old desktop (prior to its theft) was as follows:

Abit KV8 AMD Athlon64 3000 - 2Ghz 512Mb ram Fx5200 gpu A couple of Hard drives and optical drives Networking curtesy of an el cheepo Realtek pci card.

Worked flawlessly out of the box, didn't have to prat about with codecs or drivers, just left me to get on with my wor


The_Leander.

Elive will be the choice of present generation.


Srikar.

I waited a long time for this. a Linux project to get renewed older hardware with a good desktop experience. Thanks to this i use an old laptop with great satisfaction for general purposes.

Thanks to Elive, nice job :)


pier.

Excelente sistema operativo.

de todas las distribuciones que he probado me quedo con ELIVE!

Una distribucion bastante artistica.


davidcc6.

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New Dev Release with the new E17!!


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The rumors about Elive's death... are GREATLY exaggerated!
Elive is just Stayin' Alive... or Elive ;)

The Elive Team is proud to announce the release of development version 1.0.2


The big change is of course the switch to the greatly anticipated new version of Enlightenment 17. So users can now get themes/backgrounds/animated icons from get-e.org and other places.
There are also other changes "under the hood"!

Here is an excerpt from the changelog:
  • Audio: Multiple simultaneous sound sources
  • username: you can use the DOLLAR character '$' in your username or password without having any password recognition problem
  • amsn better configuration system
  • login sound changed (thanks to roxville)
  • some applications updated
  • possibility to install other Window Managers (KDE/Gnome, etc) and have them available in the login manager directly
  • possibility to install applications and have them show directly on the menus (.desktop featured)
  • boot from external devices (cdrom, usb, firewire, etc) we need testers of this feature!
  • e17 updated !
    • names of the dock's icons' appear on mouse-over
    • reboot/shutdown options directly from enlightenment 17
    • mouse accelerator configuration
    • shelves!
    • desktop (freedesktop standards) support
    • supports new animated backgrounds and new themes


Note that this is a DEVELOPMENT version, it is not ready for end-use and the menus are not customized! please see more info on http://dev.elivecd.org/wiki/DevelRelease, download the ISO on the development section

Please download and help us test/refine what will be a REALLY awesome version of Elive and don't forget to give us feedback on the #elive-unstable channel!





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