wattOS is a new lightweight Ubuntu-based operating system. It fearures Openbox, a light-weight, energy-efficient desktop.
Light - Fast - Now
Use your computers in a lightweight but fully featured way using less energy. The operating will run on low power computers and recycled systems keeping you working and playing with all the features you expect.
It will be fast and easy, and now is the right time to rethink our energy use and computers in our daily lives.
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What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· 32 bit and 64 bit versions for the first time
· updated all packages to latest 12.04.1 version and updates (as of 8/25/2012)
· Updated to Kernel 3.2.0-29
· Changed to VLC for video player
· Added xfburn for simple fast CDROM and image creation
· Updated all power management utilities
· Updated Jupiter and including the latest powertop and xfce4 power manager.
· Changed from Midori browser to Chromium with flash support
· Added LXFinder - simple search utility
· Added LXScreenshot utility
· Lots of other small tweaks and improvements - Like adding windows wireless drivers gui (ndisgtk) to simplify adding drivers and arandr utility for configuring multiple monitors.
· Cleaned up and simpler theme and installer