______________________________________ aLinux uses a new Graphical Installer ______________________________________ aLinux 17.0b2 Sun Apr 28 09:43:52 UTC 2013 ____________________________________________________________________________________________ BETA two: We're slimming down, back to 'peanut' sized roots. This BETA release here showcases some more and upcoming cloud-like features. For instance, KOffice Word, Spreadsheet and Presentational programs have been replaced with the more modern "Microsoft Office" contender "Google Drive aka Docs". Will be focusing more around the 'cloud' effect : ) and see where it take us. That's about it. You can always lend us your idea's, thought's and concerns - we appreciate it. o If your BIOS supports it, you can now install from USB flash drive or CD/DVD device. o RPM Manager now defaults to LZMA compressed archives aka XZ. o Database/Servers: - MySQL/PostgreSQL/DB4/PHP ready - MySQLAdministrationSuite front-end controller. - HTTP/FTP/NFS/SSH/Telnet/Fish/LISA - For Oracle support see http://www.oracle.com/. o System: - Xorg 7.7 - KDE 3.5.10 - Koffice 1.6.3 - Kernel 2.6.34.14 - Perl 5.16.2 - GLIBC 2.17 - GCC 4.7.2 - PHP-5.2.0 and MySQL-5.0.33. o Internationalization: - Globalization, Multilingual Localization, Translation, i18n, l10n, Unicode, UTF-8 IDN. - By default aLinux on X-Windows / KDE can view most common and not so common Unicode, UTF-8, ISO-10646 font/glyph locales in applications such as Konqueror / Firefox SeaMonkey / GVim, Kedit, Konsole, etc ... in the following formats: Afrikaans, Arabic, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Breton, Catalan, German, Greek, British English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hebrew, Hungarian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Swedish, Turkish, Ukrainian, Simplified Chinese & Traditional Chinese. For a complete list of new packages for 17.0b1 - See: http://alinux.tv/linux-packages.txt http://alinux.tv/pkgs/RPMS.html ____________________________________________________________________________________________