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EduLinux was a Chilean Linux distribution specially designed for computing labs. Its principal objective was to improve the performance of old computers labs, introducing a modern client/server architecture. It features a simple installation process and a client administrator software specially designed to incorporate new computers into existing networks. EduLinux was developed by Instituto de Informática Educativa in Universidad de La Frontera and Centro de Tecnología y Educación of the Ministry of Education.
Status: Discontinued
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2006-10-09 |
NEW • Development Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 0.85 Test 1 |
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Alan Baghumian has announced the release of a first test build of Parsix GNU/Linux 0.85: "We proudly announce that an updated testing release of Parsix GNU/Linux is available now. The highlights are: many updated packages with Debian testing branch; new 2.6.18 kernel with many patches and additional drivers; GNOME 2.14.3, OpenOffice.org 2.0.3 and X.Org 7.0.22; NTFS read/write with ntfs3g; xFarDic 0.8.0-beta1, added ipw3945 and libata support, many clean-ups and minor bug fixes. The final release is scheduled for November 15, 2006. In another news: Parsix Wiki is ready for use." Read the rest of the release announcement for further information. Download: parsix_085-test-1.iso (664MB, MD5).
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Parsix GNU/Linux is a live and installation DVD based on Debian GNU/Linux. The project's goal is to provide a ready-to-use and easy-to-install operating system based on Debian's Stable branch and the latest stable release of the GNOME desktop environment. Extra software packages are available for installation from the distribution's own software repositories.
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2017-01-25 |
Distribution Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 8.15 |
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Parsix GNU/Linux is a desktop distribution based on Debian's Stable branch. The Parsix project has released an update to their 8.x series, Parsix GNU/Linux 8.15r0. The new release features the GNOME 3.22.2 desktop environment and version 4.4.44 of the Linux kernel. The Parsix news page reads: We are proud to announce the final release of Parsix GNU/Linux 8.15, code name 'Nev'. Parsix 8.15 ships with GNOME 3.22.2, an updated kernel based on Linux 4.4.44 and tons of updated and upgraded packages. It has been built on top of the rock-solid Debian 8.0 'Jessie' platform and all base packages have been synchronized with the 'Jessie' repositories as of January 23, 2017. Updated packages: X.Org Server 1.16.4, Firefox 50.1, Chromium 55.0, LibreOffice 4.3.3, glibc 2.19, GParted 0.19.0, Empathy 3.12.12, GIMP 2.8.14, Grisbi 1.0.1, VirtualBox 4.3.36, VLC 2.2.1, Adobe Flash player 24.0.0.194." Additional information and key package versions can be found in the project's release notes. Download: parsix_8.15r0-amd64.iso (1,236MB, MD5, pkglist). |
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2016-12-08 |
Development Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 8.15 Test 2 |
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Alan Baghumian has announced the availability of a new development snapshot of Parsix GNU/Linux. The new beta version, Parsix GNU/Linux 8.15-TEST-2, of the Debian-based project ships with GNOME 3.22 and version 4.4.35 of the Linux kernel. The Adobe Flash player has also been updated. The 64-bit builds support booting on UEFI-enabled computers. "Parsix GNU/Linux 8.15 (code name 'Nev') ships with the stable GNOME 3.22 desktop environment and an updated kernel. This version has been synchronized with Debian 'Jessie' repositories as of November 27, 2016. Parsix 'Nev' ships with the LibreOffice 4.3.3 productivity suit by default. Highlights: GNOME Shell 3.22.2, GRUB 2, Firefox 50.0, GParted 0.19.0, Empathy 3.12.12, LibreOffice 4.3.3, VirtualBox 4.3.36 and an updated kernel based on Linux 4.4.35 with TuxOnIce, BFS and other extra patches. The live DVD has been compressed using Squashfs and xz." A list of changes and key package versions can be found in the project's release notes. Download the live DVD image from SourceForge: parsix_8.15-TEST-2-amd64.iso (1,278MB, MD5, pkglist). |
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2016-07-31 |
Distribution Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 8.10 |
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Alan Baghumian has announced the release of Parsix GNU/Linux 8.10. This new version is still based on Debian's current stable branch, but it comes the very latest GNOME 3.20 desktop, as well as a specially compiled Linux kernel 4.4. From the release announcement: "Hello everybody, we are pleased to announce that the final version of Parsix GNU/Linux 8.10, code name 'Erik', is available now. This version ships with GNOME 3.20.3, a new kernel based on Linux 4.4.16 and tons of updated and upgraded packages. Parsix 8.10 has been built on top of the rock-solid Debian 8.0 'Jessie' platform and all base packages have been synchronized with Debian 'Jessie' repositories as of July 30, 2016. Parsix 'Erik' ships with the LibreOffice 4.3.3 productivity suit by default. Highlights: GNOME Shell 3.20.3, GRUB 2, Firefox 47.0.1, GParted 0.19.0, Empathy 3.12.12, LibreOffice 4.3.3, VirtualBox 4.3.36 and a brand new kernel based on Linux 4.4.16 with TuxOnIce, BFS and other extra patches. The live DVD has been compressed using SquashFS and xz." See also the release notes for further details. Download the live DVD image from SourceForge: parsix_8.10r0-amd64.iso (1,244MB, MD5, pkglist). |
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2016-03-26 |
Development Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 8.10 Test 0 |
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Alan Baghumian has announced the availability of Parsix GNU/Linux. The Parsix distribution is based on Debian's Stable branch and focuses on providing a friendly desktop distribution. The latest testing release, Parsix 8.10-TEST-0, ships with GNOME 3.20 and an updated version of the Linux kernel. "What's new in 8.10? Parsix GNU/Linux 8.10 (code name Erik) ships with the stable GNOME 3.20 desktop environment and an updated kernel. This version has been synchronized with Debian Jessie repositories as of March 17, 2016. Parsix Erik ships with GNOME 3.20 and LibreOffice 4.3.3 productivity suit by default. Highlights: GNOME Shell 3.20.0, GRUB 2, Firefox 45.0.1, GParted 0.19.0, Empathy 3.12.11, LibreOffice 4.3.3, VirtualBox 4.3.36 and a kernel based on Linux 4.1.19 with TuxOnIce 3.3, BFS and other extra patches. Live DVD has been compressed using SquashFS and XZ." A complete list of changes can be found in the project's release announcement. Download: parsix_8.10-TEST-0-amd64.iso (1,243MB, MD5, pkglist). |
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2016-02-14 |
Distribution Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 8.5 |
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Alan Baghumian has announced the launch of a new stable version of the Parsix GNU/Linux distribution. Parsix GNU/Linux is based on Debian Stable and features a number of extra desktop features and optimizations. The new release, version 8.5r0, ships with GNOME Shell 3.18, version 4.1.17 of the Linux kernel and the BFS kernel scheduler which offers improved responsiveness on the desktop. "Parsix GNU/Linux 8.5 (code name Atticus) ships with the stable GNOME 3.18 desktop environment and an updated kernel. This version has been synchronized with Debian Jessie repositories as of February 13, 2016. Parsix Atticus ships with GNOME 3.18 and LibreOffice 4.3.3 productivity suit by default. Highlights: GNOME Shell 3.18.3, GRUB 2, GNU Iceweasel (Firefox) 44.0, GParted 0.19.0, Empathy 3.12.11, LibreOffice 4.3.3, VirtualBox 4.3.36 and a kernel based on Linux 4.1.17 with TuxOnIce 3.3, BFS and other extra patches. Live DVD has been compressed using SquashFS and XZ." Further information can be found in the project's release notes. Download: parsix_8.5r0-amd64.iso (1,235MB, MD5, pkglist). |
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2016-01-24 |
Development Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 8.5 Test 3 |
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Alan Baghumian has announced the availability of the third - and likely last - development build of Parsix GNU/Linux 8.5, a desktop distribution based on Debian's stable version, but featuring the latest GNOME 3 desktop: "Hello everybody, the third and last testing version of Parsix GNU/Linux 8.5, code name Atticus, has been released. Parsix GNU/Linux 8.5-TEST-3 comes with GNOME Shell 3.18.3, several updated and upgraded packages, and an updated kernel based on Linux 4.1.16. This version has been built on top of the rock-solid Debian 'Jessie' (8.0) platform and all base packages have been synchronized with the Debian 'Jessie' repositories as of January 7, 2016. Highlights: GNOME Shell 3.18.3, GRUB 2, GNU Iceweasel (Firefox) 43.0.2, GParted 0.19.0, Empathy 3.12.11, LibreOffice 4.3.3, VirtualBox 4.3.30...." Read the release announcement and release notes for other notable changes and a list of Parsix software repositories. Interested testers can download the live DVD image from SourceForge: parsix_8.5-TEST-3-amd64.iso (1,237MB, MD5, pkglist). |
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2015-12-15 |
Development Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 8.5 Test 2 |
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Alan Baghumian has announced the availability of a second test release of Parsix GNU/Linux 8.5, the upcoming new release based on Debian's current stable version, but featuring the brand-new GNOME Shell 3.18.3 desktop: "Hello everybody, the second testing version of Parsix GNU/Linux 8.5, code name 'Atticus;, is available now. Parsix GNU/Linux 8.5-TEST-2 comes with GNOME Shell 3.18.3, an updated kernel based on Linux 4.1.13 and a whole bunch of updated packages. This version has been built on top of the rock-solid Debian 'Jessie' (8.5) platform and all base packages have been synchronized with Debian's 'Jessie' repositories as of November 14, 2015. Highlights: GNOME Shell 3.18.3, GRUB 2, GNU Iceweasel (Firefox) 42.0, GParted 0.19.0, Empathy 3.12.11, LibreOffice 4.3.3, VirtualBox 4.3.30 and a kernel based on Linux 4.1.13 with TuxOnIce 3.3, BFS and other extra patches. Live DVD has been compressed using SquashFS and xz." See the release announcement and release notes for further details and a list of upgraded packages. Download the live DVD image from SourceForge: parsix_8.5-TEST-2-amd64.iso (1,238MB, MD5, pkglist). |
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2015-09-14 |
Distribution Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 8.0 |
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Parsix GNU/Linux 8.0 has been released. Parsix is a desktop Linux distribution based on the latest stable Debian release, but shipping with the latest stable GNOME build. From the release announcement: "We are happy to announce the immediate availability of Parsix GNU/Linux 8.0, code name 'Mumble'. This version is our first release using Debian 'Jessie' as the base platform. Parsix GNU/Linux 8.0 ships with the GNOME 3.16 desktop environment, Linux 4.1-based kernel and an improved installer system officially supporting UEFI based systems. All base packages have been synchronized with Debian 'Jessie' repositories as of September 12, 2015 and we are shipping GNOME Shell 3.16.3 and Linux 4.1.6. Updated packages: X.Org Server 1.16.4, GNU Iceweasel 40.0.3, Chromium browser 45.0, LibreOffice 4.3.3, glibc 2.19, GParted 0.19.0, Empathy 3.12.10, GIMP 2.8.14, Grisbi 1.0.0, VirtualBox 4.3.28, VLC 2.2.1." See also the detailed release notes for additional notes and software repository information. Download the live DVD image from SourceForge: parsix_8.0r0-amd64.iso (1,257MB, MD5, pkglist). |
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2015-08-30 |
Development Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 8.0 Test 3 |
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Alan Baghumian has announced the availability of new test images for Parsix GNU/Linux 8.0. The new test images, version 8.0-TEST-3, will probably be the last test release leading up to the launch of Parsix GNU/Linux 8.0, which is based on Debian "Jessie". "Parsix GNU/Linux 8.0 (code name Mumble) brings stable GNOME 3.16 desktop environment, a brand new kernel and an updated installer. This version has been synchronized with Debian Jessie repositories as of July 25, 2015. Parsix Mumble ships with GNOME 3.16 and LibreOffice 4.3.3 productivity suit by default. Highlights: Updated installer system with better UEFI support, GNOME Shell 3.16.3, GRUB 2, GNU Iceweasel (Firefox) 40.0, GParted 0.19.0, Empathy 3.12.10, LibreOffice 4.3.3, VirtualBox 4.3.28 and a kernel based on Linux 4.1.6 with TuxOnIce 3.3, BFS and other extra patches. Live DVD has been compressed using SquashFS and XZ." More information can be found in the project's release notes. Downloads (MD5): parsix_8.0-TEST-3-amd64.iso (1,243MB, MD5, pkglist). |
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