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Re: [Gnewsense-dev] DeltaH CD 2.2 gNewSense Release


From: Luis A. Guzman Garcia
Subject: Re: [Gnewsense-dev] DeltaH CD 2.2 gNewSense Release
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 00:45:52 -0500

El mié, 15-04-2009 a las 23:32 +0930, Karl Goetz escribió:
> Hi all,
> 
> The gNewSense project is pleased to announce version 2.2 of its 100%
> FSF Free GNU/Linux distribution. This is the second point update to the
> release codenamed 'deltah'.
> 
> This release was made 2009-04-15, and contains all security updates
> made to the archive up to and including 2009-04-14.
> 
> This release introduces GLX back into the default install. This enables
> hardware accelaration by default, meaning Compiz and 3D games will work
> once again.
> 
> As with 2.1, gNewSense 2.2 is available as a live cd for x86 (i386)
> systems, using GNOME as the default desktop environment (others such as
> XFCE or KDE are available post installation).
> 
> Download links:
> Live CD:
> http://cdimage.gnewsense.org/gnewsense-livecd-deltah-i386-2.2.iso
> Source tarball:
> http://cdimage.gnewsense.org/gnewsense-cdsource-deltah-i386-2.2.tar
> Torrent: 
> http://cdimage.gnewsense.org/gnewsense-livecd-deltah-i386-2.2.iso.torrent
> 
> 
> Short list of changes (full list available via SVN log):
> gNewSense:
> - Installer now supports two more filesystems
> - GLX re-introduced
> - changed description of -updates and -backports in "Software Sources"
> - use linux-image-generic instead of linux-image-386
> - lsb_release output corrected
> - GNU Icecat repo available via Software Sources
> 
> Builder:
> - Substantial code restructuring
> - CD isos have had their naming format changed
> - Usplash packaging cleaned up, helping portability
> - Contents-$ARCH.gz files are generated
> 
> - Website:
> To coincide with this release, a new skin has been applied; we hope you
> like it.
> 
> 
> As always, we're in #gnewsense on irc://chat.freenode.net.
> More details about gNewSense can be found at http://www.gnewsense.org
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Karl Goetz, on behalf of the gNewSense dev, art and web teams.
> 
> PS.
> On a personal note, I'd like to ask you not to find major regressions
> in my first release.
> :P
> 

Great news!!!!
My god after 12 hours and no comment about it?

Any way that's terrific news happy hacking and congratulations to all
behind this release. :)

Just in time for FLISoL \o/

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