Dynebolic GNU/Linux
Dyne:bolic GNU/Linux is a live bootable distribution, an operating system which can also be installed just by copying a directory onto the hard disk. It is user-friendly, recognizes your hardware devices (sound, video, firewire, and USB), and offers a vast range of software for multimedia production: editing and streaming of audio and video, 3D modeling, photos, peer-to-peer filesharing, Web browsing and publishing, word processing, email, encryption, and networking.
| Tags | Desktop Environment multimedia Sound/Audio Video Window Manager Window Maker Communications Games/Entertainment education |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
Recent releases
- 11 Nov 2007 09:31
Changes: This release adds support for Java and for thin-client PXE network booting, along with improvements to Web browsing and {DF reading, upgrades to Xorg, K3b, and MPlayer, and more documentation and bugfixes.
- 02 Oct 2007 06:34
Changes: This version includes writable support for NTFS partitions, an enhanced USB nesting mechanism, support for FireWire audio cards, and new and updated applications including as Ardour2, Ekiga, and Pidgin. Command-line and console-based software as Mutt, Procmail, Fetchmail, SpamAssassin, and Msmtp have been included to support a secure text based mail system out of the box. GTK+, Cairo, and other libraries have been updated and several bugs fixed.
- 11 Mar 2007 03:52
Changes: This release fixes a bug of version 2.4.1 which prevented correct booting from CD.
- 09 Mar 2007 06:08
Changes: The docking mechanism (boot from CD and run from HD) has been fixed, along with other stability and usability issues. New software includes DVDStyler, StreamTuner, and bluetooth core and graphical tools. Abiword has been reintroduced, Cinelerra and Firefox-fs have been updated, the documentation has been expanded, and boot scripts have been reorganized and cleaned.
- 20 Feb 2007 08:47
Changes: This release improves user-friendliness by introducing Xfce-4.4 as the new default desktop. The ability to create an encrypted (Rijndael/SHA256) nest that secures personal data stored in home directories was added. New and updated software includes QParted and Cinelerra. Several bugfixes were applied for a complete multiuser environment. The core architecture has been re-engineered to modularize inclusion of different kernels.
