Software:SimpleLinux

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simpleLinux
DevelopersimpleLinux Foundations and Open Source Developers' Conference, Malaysia
OS familyLinux (Unix-like)
Working stateDormant
Source modelOpen source
|Final release|Latest release}}simpleLinux 1.10 (codename Optimist Oncilla) / 2012
Marketing targetCommunity
Available inEnglish
Package managerSlackpkg and the LZMA package
Platformsx86 (32 bit Intel or AMD) and x86-64 (EMT64 Intel or AMD)
Kernel typeMonolithic
Default user interfaceKDE 3.5 (Stable)
LicenseFree software licenses
(mainly GPL v3)
Official websitehttp://www.simplelinux.my

simpleLinux is a Linux distribution that uses LZMA compression to compress its system files. The project was started in 2007 by a group of Malaysian developers.[1][2][3][4][5] simpleLinux is a Slackware-based distribution that comes in both Live CD or Persistence version that can be installed to a medium. simpleLinux comes to be a multi-tasking operating system that runs the X Window.

Graphical user interface

K Desktop Environment is used as a primary Graphical User Interface. The current version of K Desktop Environment that is used on simpleLinux is KDE 3.5 (stable). As an extended use, Compiz Fusion is also integrated on the newest simpleLinux version.[6]

Package manager

simpleLinux uses Slackpkg to install, remove and upgrade packages over the network.[7] Moreover, simpleLinux provides an optional lzm packages on their official repository. All applications provided in the repository are compressed with LZMA.

See also

  • K Desktop Environment
  • OSDC
  • Ubuntu
  • X Window

References

  1. "simpleLinux GNU/Linux Wiki". wiki.simplelinux.my (simpleLinux Official Wiki Site). 2012-09-28. http://wiki.simplelinux.my. 
  2. "simpleLinux GNU/Linux Review on syahrilhafiz.com". syahrilhafiz.com (Malaysian Freelancer Software and Lifestyle Blogger). 2010-12-04. http://syahrilhafiz.com/blog/versi-terbaru-simplelinux-os.html. Retrieved 2012-09-29. 
  3. "simpleLinux GNU/Linux Q & A on Amanz.my". amanz.my. 2010-12-30. http://amanz.my/2010/12/bersama-pembangun-simplelinux/. Retrieved 2011-04-12. 
  4. "simpleLinux on LXDE Wiki". www.lxde.org (LXDE Official Wiki). 2010-07-02. http://wiki.lxde.org/en/SimpleLinux. Retrieved 2011-04-12. 
  5. "simpleLinux version 1.10 (Codename Optimist Oncilla) released.". amanz.my. 2012-09-29. http://amanz.my/2012/09/simplelinux-optimist-oncilla/. Retrieved 2012-09-29. 
  6. "simpleLinux GNU/Linux Running Compiz Fusion by Amanz.my". simplelinux.my. 2011-02-07. http://amanz.my/2011/02/simplelinux-edisi-komuniti-dilancarkan/. Retrieved 2011-04-12. 
  7. "Install, remove and update applications in the simpleLinux GNU/Linux". simplelinux.my. 2012-09-28. http://wiki.simplelinux.my/Apps. 

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