It features an improved installer, a firewall and even terminal colors

Apr 10, 2012 13:27 GMT  ·  By

Snowlinux 2 LXDE, codenamed Ice, a Linux distribution based upon the stable and latest Debian 6 Squeeze distro with a LTS Linux kernel 2.6.32, Chromium browser, Icedove, Banshee and Shotwell, has been announced and it's available for download.

Snowlinux 2 LXDE distro doesn't have a lot of differences in comparison with the previous release candidate, but they are worth mentioning nevertheless.

The distribution packs an improved installer (keyboard variants, UUID in fstab), an updated firewall, terminal colors, OpenJDK 6 Java, a better software selection, a new look and feel, various improvements, and an assortment of updated packages.

It also features some pretty low system requirements as it basically runs on most x86 CPUs and it needs 256 MB of RAM memory, 2GB of free disk space, a graphics card capable of 800x600 resolution, and an USB port or CD-ROM. Download Snowlinux 2 LXDE right now from Softpedia.