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| − | These release notes for Point Linux | + | These release notes for Point Linux 2.2 (taya) provide an overview of the release and document the known issues with Point Linux 2.2. |
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| − | === What's new in Point Linux | + | === What's new in Point Linux 2.2 === |
| − | Point Linux | + | This minor release brings some notable changes and prepares Point Linux for the next big release.<br /> |
| + | Point Linux version numbering policy has been changed. The 13.04.X release is renumbered to 2.X. | ||
==== Changes in distribution ==== | ==== Changes in distribution ==== | ||
| − | : | + | : Firefox 24.0 |
| − | : | + | : Thunderbird 24.0 |
| − | : | + | : LibreOffice 4.1 |
| − | + | : KVM/QEMU SPICE support | |
| − | : | + | : Fast User Switch enabled |
| − | : | + | : Up to date Debian packages |
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==== Changes in Point Linux Installer ==== | ==== Changes in Point Linux Installer ==== | ||
| − | : | + | : Vietnamese locale support |
| − | : | + | : Windows 8.1 detection |
| − | : | + | : Network Manager connections (e.g. Wi-Fi) established in the LiveCD/USB session transferred into newly installed system |
| − | : | + | : Screensaver lock enabled by default if system was installed without autologin turned on |
| − | <br /><span style="font-size:150%">[http://pointlinux.org/ | + | <br /><span style="font-size:150%">[http://pointlinux.org/download.html Download Point Linux]</span> |
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Latest revision as of 07:38, 29 September 2013
These release notes for Point Linux 2.2 (taya) provide an overview of the release and document the known issues with Point Linux 2.2.
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[edit] Point Linux 2.2 overview
| The purpose: | Desktop PC distro |
| Target audience: | Experienced users and business/IT sector |
| Based on: | Debian 7 (Wheezy) |
| Kernel: | 3.2.0-4 |
| DE: | Mate 1.4.2 |
| Compiz: | Available in repo. Not installed by default |
| DM: | LightDM |
| Distro format: | LiveCD/USB, LiveDVD/USB |
| Supported architectures: | i386 (i686-pae), amd64 |
| Distro language: | English in Live Session, Localized during the HD installation. |
| Installer: | GUI Point Linux Installer 0.16.2 |
[edit] What's new in Point Linux 2.2
This minor release brings some notable changes and prepares Point Linux for the next big release.
Point Linux version numbering policy has been changed. The 13.04.X release is renumbered to 2.X.
[edit] Changes in distribution
- Firefox 24.0
- Thunderbird 24.0
- LibreOffice 4.1
- KVM/QEMU SPICE support
- Fast User Switch enabled
- Up to date Debian packages
[edit] Changes in Point Linux Installer
- Vietnamese locale support
- Windows 8.1 detection
- Network Manager connections (e.g. Wi-Fi) established in the LiveCD/USB session transferred into newly installed system
- Screensaver lock enabled by default if system was installed without autologin turned on
