aLinux 14.0, a desktop distribution and live CD featuring the KDE 3 desktop. What's new in this release?
- aLinux now uses a graphical installer;
- tons of bug fixes and many system init script updates to make the boot process quicker;
- RPM Manager now defaults to LZMA compressed archives aka XZ;
- while we fully transition to LZMA which is fully supported as of aLinux 14.0 there are still a few GZIP remnants that might not work as they once did, like in earlier Midnight Commanders;
- system - X.Org 7.5, KDE 3.5.10, KOffice 1.6.3, Linux kernel 2.6.34, GNOME 2.14.3, Perl 5.10.0, glibc 2.5, GCC 4.1.2, PHP 5.2.0 and MySQL 5.0.33;
- by default aLinux on X Window / 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..
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