Zenwalk is a GNU/Linux operating system. Zenwalk is designed with the following objectives:
- Be simple and fast
- Provide one application for one task on the install CD
- Be a complete development/desktop environment
- Be small so that it can be distributed on a single CD
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What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· We are proud to announce the release of Zenwalk 6.4 Gnome Edition! As always, Zenwalk features the latest Linux technology, featuring Linux kernel 2.6.33.4 and the Gnome 2.28.2 Desktop Environment.
· The Gnome 2.28.2 desktop includes a number of new features; Totem has an asynchronous parsing API now,
· GNOME Power Manager now has support for laptops with multiple batteries and has added disk spindown support for DeviceKit disks and much more.
· The gnome panel comes back to the origin layout.
You will find the same software base like the standard edition :
· Pidgin 2.7.0
· Totem 2.28.6
· Brasero 2.28.3
· Goobox 2.1.1
· Geany 0.8.1
· Gedit 2.28.4
· OpenOffice.org 3.2.0
· Gstreamer 0.10.29
· Xorg 7.5
Others gnome applications are available in the extra repo :
· Soundjuicer 2.28.2
· Tomboy 1.1.0
· Eog 2.28.2
· F-spot 0.6.1.5
· Vino 2.28.1
Other significant changes in this release are:
· Faster shutdown (the update mime database is done when it is really needed)
· Fixed NTFS auto mount during the installation
· Fixed network browsing (downgraded samba to fix this issue)
· Fixed issue with youtube plugin in totem
· Gnome-system-tools is added. It gives the gnome management easier.
· Gnome-disk-utility is added. It can manage hard drive like Gparted.
· New artwork (Thanks Zwopper)