Frugalware is general purpose linux distribution, designed for intermediate users (who are not afraid of text mode).
Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 0.3-i686, our third stable release.
What's New in 0.7 Stable Release:
· The Frugalware Developer Team is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Frugalware 0.7, our seventh stable release. No new features have been added since 0.7rc2, but more than 150 changes have been made to fix minor bugs. If you didn't follow the changes during the pre/rc releases, here are the most important changes since 0.6: up-to-date base system - Linux kernel 2.6.22.9, glibc 2.6.1 and GCC 4.2.1; up-to-date desktop packages - KDE 3.5.7, GNOME 2.20, Xfce 4.4.1, OpenOffice.org 2.3.0 and Firefox 2.0.0.7; a live CD called FwLive is now available for this release; language-specific defaults (keymap, timezone, default mirror), the installation is now logged; supported new languages: Romanian, Swedish, Italian and Danish; new graphical tools: Gfpm (package manager) and Gnetconfig (network configurator).
What's New in 0.8pre1 Release:
· Package updates:
· Linux 2.6.23 + fixes
· GNU C Library 2.7
· GCC 4.2.2
· espgs is now replaced with the stock ghostscript
· compiz-fusion replaced beryl, most users now can avoid XGL
· more than 600 other upstream updates
· more than 100 new packages, including 20 new games
· New features:
· Added FUN (Frugalware Update Notifier), which resides in the user's system tray and notifies if an update is available.
· Added WPA support to the installer.
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