Sabayon Linux is a live DVD designed to transform a computer into a powerful Gentoo Linux system in less than 5 minutes.

Gentoo Linux is a Linux distribution powered by a software install manager engine called "Portage". Besides functioning as a live DVD, Sabayon Linux can also be installed on a hard disk, acting effectively as an easy-to-use Gentoo installation disk.

The live DVD includes a large range of desktop environments and open source software applications, such as KDE, GNOME, XFce, Fluxbox, KOffice, OpenOffice.org, FreeNX, amaroK, Kaffeine, etc.

What's New in 3.4f Release:

· The most advanced: Linux Kernel 2.6.22 with extra Power Management (PowerTop), Wireless (mac80211), Ext4 Filesystem, Scheduler (CFS) and Virtualization (KVM,Virt-Manager,VirtualBox) support
· Gaming oriented: featuring,
· Savage 2
· FlightGear
· DangerDeep
· Warsow
· Nexuiz
· Torcs
· Battle of Wesnoth
· Latest NVIDIA (100.14.11) and AMD (8.38.6) GPU drivers
· The most Windows-aware: supporting NTFS in read/write and Wine Doors utility, that let you install Windows applications as easy as 1-2-3 (using Wine 0.9.40).
· The first to support Ext4 File System: for the braves, Sabayon Linux Installer can easily handle it.
· The most Stable Cutting Edge DVD: featuring Compiz Fusion and Metisse (Technology Preview) integration
· Much more flexible: the Installer now features a really improved execution speed, RAID10 support, Ext4 Support, UUID device naming support, a Packages Selector, a Boot Services Selector and also a Core/Minimal Install Method (Server deployments)
· The Most Laptop Aware: tested and optimized also for Laptop usage
· X.Org 7.3 with automatic Monitor configuration
· KDE 3.5.7
· GNOME 2.18.2
· Strong identity: no Server applications installed (you will find them in the Business Edition)
· Less Duplicated Packages: removed about 140 duplicated applications
· Better Mactel support: added support for Intel ICH8M, Atheros Wireless cards, Backlight management and new Synaptics touchpads
· Better Out of the Box hardware support: Agere et131x,
· VMware Guest Installation Support
· Media Center capabilities: featuring GeeXbox 1.1 and Elisa Media Center (Technology Preview)
· Incredible set of installed and preconfigured Applications (see Packages List below)
· The most tested Stable Release: in the last 4 months, our Core Beta Team have done a great work to accomply our always growing QA standards. This transformed Sabayon Linux 3.4 in the most reliable version ever released.

What's New in This Release:

· Distribution features, updates, changes since 3.4: Linux kernel 2.6.25.9 with extended wireless, laptop (UMPC, like Eee PC), file system (Unionfs, Aufs, Squashfs, ext4, NTFS-3G) support; really fast boot time; out-of-the-box hardware detection, input devices, GPUs, wireless networks; easy-to-setup 3D desktop and gaming support, thanks to Compiz Fusion 0.7.6 and a set of free top-tier games; AMD/ATI Catalyst 8.6 and NVIDIA 173.14.05; X.Org server 1.4.2 (7.3), automatic input devices configuration through HAL; a set of ready-to-use applications and desktop environments - KDE 3.5.9, GNOME 2.22.2, Xfce 4.4.2, OpenOffice.org 2.4, Firefox 3.0, Google Earth 4.2 and Picasa 2.7, Flash 9, Java 1.6 (IcedTea), Innotek VirtualBox 1.5; Entropy, a fast, user-oriented, Sabayon Linux package manager...