Exton|Defender SRS Changelog

What's new in Exton|Defender SRS 160705 (Fedora)

Jul 5, 2016
  • I've made a new version of Exton|Defender 64 bit based on Fedora 24, released 160621. It uses Cinnamon 3.0.6 and kernel 4.6.3. (Latest stable kernel as of 160705).

New in Exton|Defender SRS 150701 (Mageia) (Jul 12, 2015)

  • Based on Mageia 5 with Cinnamon 2.4.5.

New in Exton|Defender SRS 150531 (Fedora) (May 31, 2015)

  • Now based on Fedora 22, released 150526.
  • It uses Cinnamon 2.4.8 and Linux kernel 4.0.4.

New in Exton|Defender SRS 150108 (Fedora) (Jan 8, 2015)

  • I’ve made a new version of Exton|Defender 64 bit based on Fedora 21, released 141209. It uses Cinnamon 2.4.5 and kernel 3.17.7.

New in Exton|Defender SRS 140607 (Slackware) (Jun 10, 2014)

  • I’ve made a new version of Exton|Defender 64 bit based on Slackware 14.1. It uses Mate 1.8.1 and kernel 3.14.5-x86_64-exton. The Mate Desktop environment is not included in Slackware’s official repositories. To be able to install Mate in Exton|Defender I had to add Salix‘s repositories. The MATE Desktop Environment is the continuation of GNOME 2. It provides an intuitive and attractive desktop environment using traditional metaphors for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. Note: I’ve also arranged it so that version 140607 can run from RAM. I wonderful way to run a Linux system. I.e. super fast! When Exton|Defender has booted up from the USB stick you can eject the stick. I’ve also changed kernel from kernel 3.14-x86_64-exton to kernel 3.14.5-x86_64-exton.

New in Exton|Defender SRS 140410 (Slackware) (Apr 16, 2014)

  • Based on Slackware 14.1.
  • It uses Xfce 4.10 and kernel 3.14-x8_64-exton. Kernel 3.14 is the latest stable kernel available from Kernel.org.

New in Exton|Defender SRS \140407 (Fedora)\ (Apr 7, 2014)

  • Based on Fedora 20
  • It uses Cinnamon 2.0.14
  • Linux kernel 3.13.8

New in Exton|Defender SRS 140403 (Apr 5, 2014)

  • I have removed the KDE Desktop environment and installed LXDE instead. KDE is a bit slow when running Mageia live. (I.e. from CD/USB).
  • Furthermore I have installed the following rescue and repairing tools: NTFS-3g, GParted 0.16.2, PartImage 0.6.9, Sfdisk (util-linux-ng 2.21.2), Rsync 3.1.0, Ddrescue 1.17, FSArchiver 0.6.17, TestDisk 6.14 and Midnight Commander 4.8.11.
  • Other programs (among many others): LibreOffice 4.1.5, NetworkManager, Firefox, Thunderbird, Gimp, Java (JDK) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE), Emacs 24.3, Safecopy 1.7, kernel headers and many compilation tools.

New in Exton|Defender SRS 131203 (Dec 4, 2013)

  • Based on Slackware 14.1 64-bit
  • Xfce 4.10
  • Linux kernel 3.12.1-x86_64-exton

New in Exton|Defender SRS 130307 (Mar 9, 2013)

  • Added one “extra” version (130307) of Exton|Defender based on Fedora 18 64bit.