Software:Linux XP
Linux XP 2006 SR 2 showing start menu and file manager | |
| Developer | TrustVerse |
|---|---|
| OS family | Unix-like (Linux) |
| Working state | Discontinued[1] |
| Source model | Open source (and proprietary software) |
| Initial release | 2004 |
| |Final release|Latest release}} | 2010 / 2010 |
| Available in | Russian |
| Package manager | RPM |
| Platforms | i386 |
| Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux) |
| Default user interface | GNOME 2, Openbox |
| License | EULA (demoware), GNU GPL and other licenses |
| Official website | www |
Linux XP (pronounced Linux ex-pee) was a Fedora Linux-based[2] shareware Linux distribution designed to imitate Windows environment using GNOME desktop; it could run some Microsoft Windows programs using the Wine compatibility layer. Linux XP had to be registered within 99 startups after installation, or the OS would deactivate.[2]
Distributions
The product line included:
- Linux XP SMB Desktop — a distribution for installation on a workstation with a pre-installed suite of programs for organizing an office workstation (February 2010);
- Linux XP Desktop 2008 Secure Edition — a FSTEC-certified distribution for organizing workstations for processing personal data (October 2009);
- Linux XP SMB Live — a distribution for creating diskless workstations;
- Linux XP Small is a compact distribution for creating embedded solutions based on Linux XP SMB Desktop (February 2010);
- Linux XP SMB Server is a distribution for creating an effective server with centralized user management, WEB-mail and group work tools, a built-in terminal server, virtualization system, etc. (February 2010).
License
To legally use Linux XP SMB Desktop, Linux XP Desktop Secure Edition required registration, which required purchasing a license and registering the product serial number. Linux XP Desktop had a trial period of 30 days, during which you can use the installed operating system without registering a serial number. A registered user received technical support for 1 year.
Paid use:[3]
- Linux XP SMB Desktop — $13.95;
- Linux XP Desktop 2008 — $40.67;
- Linux XP Server Edition — $81.35.
Main components Linux XP Desktop
The following set of applications is included in the standard delivery of Linux XP Desktop:[4]
- Office Suite OpenOffice.org
- Mail client Evolution
- Web Browser Mozilla Firefox
- Graphics editor GIMP
- Vector Graphics Editor Inkscape
- Layout and preparation of publications — Scribus
- The Internet pager (ICQ, MSN, Jabber and other protocols) Pidgin
- Implementation of the runtime environment Windows — Wine
- Service LIS
- Migrator
- Programs for working with audio and video files (Rhythmbox, Totem, audio grabber)
- CD and DVD burning software— Brasero
- Remote access to the desktop (Windows and Linux computers)
- Project management Planner
- A program for watching TV programs kdetv
- Multiple games
- Software Development Applications
- Virtual machine VirtualBox
Windows Compatibility
A commercial implementation was supplied as part of the Linux XP SMB Desktop Wine — WINE-LXP — with extended support for running Windows applications.[5]
The Linux XP distribution provided users with the ability to process office documents in DOC, DOCX, XLS, XLSX and other popular document formats used in Microsoft Windows, using the built-in functions of the supplied software (OpenOffice.org, GIMP and so on).[6]
See also
References
- ↑ distrowatch linuxxp
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 TuxMachines.org review
- ↑ "Linux XP — Convenient solutions for business". http://linux-xp.ru/.
- ↑ ТрастВерс. "Приложения Linux XP SMB Desktop". ТрастВерс. Archived from the original on 2010-10-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20101016164915/http://desktop.linux-xp.ru/about/applications/. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
- ↑ ТрастВерс. "WINE-LXP". ТрастВерс. Archived from the original on 2010-06-23. https://web.archive.org/web/20100623072915/http://www.trustverse.ru/products/migration/WINE-LXP/. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
- ↑ ТрастВерс. "Совместимость с Windows". ТрастВерс. Archived from the original on 2010-10-18. https://web.archive.org/web/20101018025851/http://desktop.linux-xp.ru/about/compatibility/. Retrieved 2010-07-01.
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