Mar 21

SimplyMepis 7.0 available since last december.

Tag: Distros, Linux, LiveCDs, New ReleasesVlogcanic @ 9:47 pm

SimplyMepis 7.0 final release became available last December 23rd.

The now not so new version features a major base-system upgrade from Ubuntu to Debian stable for the core system and apps compiled from the latest source code available form Debian unstable and Ubuntu.

Among the new features are:

  • 2.6.22.14 kernel updated, patched for improved security.
  • KDE 3.5.8
  • OpenOffice.org 2.3.0
  • FireFox 2.0.0.11
  • Thunderbird 2.0.0.6
  • Java 6
  • Amarok 1.4.7
  • Acrobat Reader 7.0.9
  • Evolution 2.10.3
  • Drivers for ATI and nVidia cards.
  • Compiz 0.6.3

Two .iso images of the installable LiveCDs are available, one for each of Intel’s architectures, 32-bit and 64-bit, which you can get form the MEPIS download mirror list.

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