Linux Lite 6.6 RC1: Now available for testing!
La GNU/Linux distribution called Linux LiteIt's a great project free and open operating system with more than 10 years of existence, during which he has contributed his good grain of sand to the spread and use of free software and open source in many homes, communities, and surely even in some public institutions and private companies around the world.
For this reason, in recent months we have briefly tracked it in some of our publications on the news events of some previous months. And since, currently their development team has announced about the availability of the first testing ISO "Linux Lite 6.6 RC1"Well, today we will dedicate this entry entirely to said announcement to explore its interesting news.
But, before starting this post about the news of the recently released ISO "Linux Lite 6.6 RC1", we recommend that you then explore the previous related post where we mention it briefly:
Linux Lite 6.6 RC1: First test ISO of version 6.6
What's new in Linux Lite 6.6 RC1
And going fully into the details of the official launch announcement de "Linux Lite 6.6 RC1", which in turn, will soon give life to the final and stable ISO of Linux Lite 6.6, which will be released on September 1, 2023, These are some of the most important or outstanding news (additions, improvements and corrections):
- Thousands of lines of new code have been added to support a wide variety of languages: Consequently, it has been greatly increased the number of language translations (support for 22 languages). and this applies for the entire OS at the level of the menus and submenus.
- It has been added in the welcome application to the operating system uno verification: So that, whether Linux Lite is running in a live environment or not, it will automatically show or not, the button «Install Now", as appropriate. In addition, in the support section of the same, a link to the online and real-time AI Helper of the Linux Lite web has been added.
- Other minor changes incorporated are: Includes the Linux Kernel 5.15.0-76 by default, with kernel installation possibilities 3.13 and 6.4, traditional the úLatest stable versions of Chrome (114.0), LibreOffice (7.4.7), VLC (3.0.16), GIMP (2.10.30), Lite applications, and new wallpapers. In addition to, many other tweaks and changes, ce.g. the Materia windows theme, the Papirus icon theme and the Roboto font.
Minimum installation requirements
Remember that if you are going to download and install Linux Lite this has like recommended minimum specifications for its installation the following:
- 1 Ghz processor or higher.
- 768 MB of RAM or more.
- HDD/SD from 8 GB onwards.
- VGA display with a resolution of 1024×768 or higher.
- DVD drive or USB port for the ISO Image.
Note: Due to the magnitude of these and other new features, the Linux Lite development team has decided that this test or development version will have a longer life than usual. In this way, allow timely comments and corrections that satisfy the greatest number of users of the Community.
Summary
In short, the recently released ISO "Linux Lite 6.6 RC1" It includes appropriate and expected changes, which will be highly appreciated not only by its faithful and current users, but also by many of those who decide to use it in the future. Above all, for continuing to be one of the best existing GNU/Linux Distros for old and low-end computers, which are still very abundant in many parts of the world.
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