Br OS 23.04: New release of the Distro of Brazilian origin

Br OS 23.04: New release of the Distro of Brazilian origin

A few days ago, taking advantage of the launch of a new and recent version, we approached for the first time a little-known Distro in the Linux world, whose name is dragora. Which, had as important or striking characteristics being very similar to Trisquel, that is, being as much as possible a 100% free development and be built from scratch in the LFS (Linux From Scratch) style.

And in that same vein, today we will address a little-known GNU/Linux Distro called «BrOS». Which has recently announced the release of its new version Br OS 23.04, and it will surely arouse the interest of many, not only from its country of origin (Brazil) but from many curious IT Linuxers around the world.

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But, before starting this present post about the Distro «BrOS» and the current release of its version 23.04, we recommend that you explore the previous related post:

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Br OS: Brazilian distribution based on Ubuntu with Plasma

About Br OS

To learn a little about the GNU/Linux Distribution «BrOS» next we will create a Top 5 interesting and important facts on it, taken from their Official website:

1. It is of Brazilian origin, and is based on Ubuntu with KDE Plasma, as the default Desktop Environment.
2. It is free to download and use, and seeks to be as light as possible, as well as beautiful and as complete as possible.
3. It seeks to be an intuitive and easy-to-use operating system thanks to its friendly visual interface similar to Windows 10/11, created from a slightly modified version of KDE.
4. Its first version was born as Br OS 20.05 after the reengineering of an already abandoned Distro, which was focused on content creators for Facebook.
5. Currently, it is a general purpose GNU/Linux Distribution, easy to operate and much lighter than Windows, which tries to offer a good set of programs for the most varied activities, but above all for a set of applications designed for the creation of web content.
   

About the current version Br OS 23.04

And now, to know a little about the current version released as OS 23.04 then we will create another Top 5 interesting and important facts on it, taken from the official launch announcement and Change Log:

1. This launch marks the third anniversary of the project, and therefore offers a renewed and improved user interface (GUI).
2. Includes a pack of new icons for Latte-Dock and a foBest suited home screen setting for the built-in dark theme.
   
3. It brings many updated Among the important packages that test: Kernel Linux 6.2, KDE Plasma 5.27.4 and Qt 5.15.8, as well as the OnlyOffice office suite.
4. Incorporates bug fixes related to changing the visual theme and an eLatte-Dock related bug preventing moving icons.
5. And among many other new features and updates, the integration of ChatGPT stands out directly in the work area, more precisely on the taskbar. So now I knowIt can be accessed via an icon located on the right side of the start menu. in which, dAfter clicking the icon, the user can log in with an OpenAI account or create a new account, to fully use it.

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Br OS is a Brazilian Linux distribution based on Ubuntu and featuring the KDE Plasma desktop. It is designed as an intuitive, easy-to-use, general-purpose operating system for web browsing and content creation, providing a selection of useful applications for everyday use. BrOS on DistroWatch

Summary

In summary, «BrOS» and its current released version BR OS 23.04 are a excellent free project, open and free that seeks to offer a good alternative to its community of users focused on the creation of web content, and the rest of the common users, looking to easily replace Windows through something equally functional, beautiful and friendly. So, if you are one of those who likes to try GNU/Linux Distros to learn and learn more about the Linux world, this is a Distro to take into account. Therefore, we invite you to try it and then tell us your experience via comments.

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