Pclinuxosliveusb allows you to install pclinuxos on a usb key disk. The pclinuxos magazine staff is pleased to announce the release of the gnome 2. Based on mandriva, pclinuxos aims to be a simple distribution that reaches to the masses, allowing windows users to easily and painlessly convert. Pclinuxos is another rising star in the linux constellation. The bootable live dvd provides an easytouse graphical installer and the distribution sports a wide range of popular applications for the typical desktop user, including browser plugins and.
For indication about the gnome version, please check the nautilus and gnomeshell. Click the link below to download the standalone iso image of pclinuxos for windows x86 and x64 architecture. This is my take on a gnome desktop currently unofficial at pclinuxos its. Among a variety of linux distributions, pclinuxos is a handy and popular linux release based on kde plasma with a very friendly environment. Tapi jika anda tidak membutuhkan aplikasi gnome atau game gnome misalnya bisa anda pilihpilih mana saya yang perlu anda install 5. Pclinuxos is an open source linux distribution based on the mandriva operating system and the most popular distro on the softpedia website. To get underway, i chose the kde version, full monty edition, which means a whole dvd of goodies. And most of us have preconceived thoughts and opinions on this linux distribution. Install extra themes and icons in pclinuxos yet another.
Jt smith everyone is familiar with pclinuxos by now. Pclinuxos br edition mate is an open source linux distribution built around the traditional and lightweight mate desktop environment and based on the well known pclinuxos operating system the main target audience of this project is the entire brazilian linux community. Jul 08, 2012 i have heard a lot of good things of pclinuxos and yesterday, finally i decided to try it out. The iso image is based on fedora and comes with basically no modifications from the original gnome 3. Setelah selesai instalasi silahkan log out dan pada tampilan login screen pilih gnome desktop.
Pclinuxos mate iso edition has been updated and now on the mirrors. Pclinuxos has elements of mandriva, ubuntu, gentoo, fedora and other distros in it in addition to its own unique characteristics. Jun 18, 2008 everyone is familiar with pclinuxos by now. The bootable live cd provides an easytouse graphical installer and the distribution sports a wide range of popular applications for the typical desktop user, including browser plugins and. I have heard a lot of good things of pclinuxos and yesterday, finally i decided to try it out. Please see the release announcement for more information. The magazine is lead by paul arnote, chief editor, and. They also have community releases for lxde, xfce, openbox, and something they call full monty which is a dvd containing the kde software compilation, set up for you with 6 activityfocused virtual desktops. The pclinuxos distribution has released updated install media which carries the version number 2019. Besides the packages that are available in the original version, pclinuxos gnome provides custommade applications for gnome.
It was the last pclinuxos live cd to ship with k desktop environment 3, and the last of the pclinuxos 2007 backward compatible series. It appears maybe pclinuxos has more hardware and video card approved to work in linux. Windows xp and 7 users would be at home in pclinuxos as kde is the closest to windows than gnome or xfce. It is a complete desktop environment with many preinstalled softwares. Are you one of the many that love the default theme and think its eye catching but wish you could change it and make it your own. This is a 32bit dvd image which can also be installed on. The mininalistic darkstar 1 gb features the basic plasma desktop to allow the power user to fill it out with their preferred desktop applications from the software repository. It looks great, its stable enough to be used on a daily basis, and it has a lot of useful applications. This guide shows how you can install gnome from the pclinuxos 2007 kde desktop. Pclinuxos is a userfriendly linux distribution with outofthebox support for many popular graphics and sound cards, as well as other peripheral devices. Remasters of pclinuxos, featuring the xfce phoenix, lxde pclinuxoslxde, and gnome pclinuxosgnome desktops were also made available. Bill reynolds has announced the release of pclinuxos 2009. Data on the cd is uncompressed on the fly, allowing up to 2gb of programs on one cd including a complete x server, kde desktop, and many more applications all ready to use.
A free and opensource remaster of pclinuxos operating system, completely slimmed down. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. These are 32bit quarterly update iso images which can also be installed on 64bit computers. This distro is a perfect one for someone whos new to linux. Pclinuxos 2010 the 2010 version of the live cd was released on april 19, 2010. Being designed to be used entirely from a bootable dvd media or usb stick, the pclinuxos features a complete and attractive desktop environment powered by the kde project. The default desktop environment on pclinuxos 2007 is kde, and during the installation you have no choice to install another desktop environment. Kde basic 2 gb provides the plasma desktop with a set of the most common applications for internet, multimedia and graphics.
I have already written the pclinuxos tutorial once, for the 0. The livecddvdusb mode lets you try pclinuxos without making any changes to your computer. Pclinuxos maintains a large collection of web browsers in the software repository. The initial livecd boot was easy, it asked a couple of questions on my keyboard and location and finally landed on the desktop. Pclinuxos gnome is an open source and community derived edition of the highly acclaimed pclinuxos linux distribution designed from the ground up for the gnome user who wants a mandrakebased operating system that is stable, beautiful and modern. The 2010 version of the live cd was released on april 19, 2010. I did continue reading install extra themes and icons in pclinuxos. But i thought it might be cool to test it, and see if it could rekindle the awesome glory that it once had. Ftp archive directory oslinuxdistrpclinuxospclinuxossrpms. Pclinuxos is a popular and powerful linux release based on kde plasma mandriva os and provides a portable environment. Pclinuxos, often shortened to pclos, is an x8664 linux distribution, with kde plasma. Then one just adds the passwords and user name after the first boot and the install is complete. Ive taken pclinuxos for another spin, despite my rather sad conclusion back in 2012 regarding this distro and its future viability.
Do not assume that ubuntu gnome will do it for you automatically. A new maintenance release of the pclinuxos kde full monty edition, the projects linux distribution with a special desktop layout and a large number of applications, is ready. So, youve decided to take a step away from windows and explore the world of linux, and more specifically, pclinuxos. This is my take on a gnome desktop currently unofficial at pclinuxos its is based from minime. This is more userfriendly than ubuntu linux or its previous version pc linux os 2007.
After consultation with people on several forums, i decided to ditch the old tutorial and write a new one. Cant use touchpad in kde like i do in gnome and mate, what settings control it. Jul 01, 2009 the pclinuxos team announced yesterday evening, june 30th, the second maintenance release of pclinuxos 2009 in both of its kde 3 and gnome 2 variants. It supports only the brazilian portuguese language except for the boot prompt and keyboard layout selector, which are in. And yet, i could not get my head around the attraction of this distro over ubuntu, simply mepis, linux mint, freespire or any other beginnerfriendly linux release. If you are newbie to linux then you can try pc linux os 2009 because you feel. To me pclinuxos 2012 is the best kde distro available at this time. While a version of pclinuxos that features the gnome desktop environment was.
So anyone use these distros on their computers with no big problems. Cliqz browser is a fork of the firefox web browser from germany with privacyoriented changes, among which are a crowdsourced antitracking mechanism and an inhouse search engine embedded within the browser, utilizing its. It is a lightweight environment with many advanced features for both new and professional users. Pclinuxos is distributed as a livecddvdusb iso image, and can also be installed to your computer. Even in my 1 gb ram netbook, where i upgraded pclinuxos 2012. I do not issue any guarantee that this will work for you. Apr 08, 2012 pclinuxos only has 32bit versions currently, so i downloaded the kde cd, since it seems to be their official release. The iso is about 690 mb and i booted it up in my virtualbox. The pclinuxos magazine is a product of the pclinuxos community, published by volunteers from the community. Lxde for pclinuxos 2012 the openbox desktop menu was a bare and incorrect list, unlike lxde and xfce. It is available only as a pdf since all the articles have already appeared in the pclinuxos magazine. There are also lxde, openbox, e17, xfce and gnome versions, as well as some more. Jan, 2020 pclinuxos is an open source linux distribution based on the mandriva operating system and the most popular distro on the softpedia website.
Sep 01, 2012 the present iso is a little bit on the heavier side, nearly double of the last release, 1. However, while it waited to be uploaded, the new version 2007 was released. This free download is a standalone iso image of pclinux. The pclinuxos name, logo and colors are the trademark of. Pclinuxos is an english only live cd initially based on mandrake linux that runs entirely from a bootable cd. Cpu usage is about 510% and 300 mb ram with only system monitor running.
Data on the cd is uncompressed on the fly, allowing up to 2gb of programs on one cd including a complete x server, kde desktop. With a small but dedicated development team, pclinuxos delivers desktop ready software that harnesses the power of the open source community. Updated all supporting applications and libraries from the software repository which include security updates and bug fixes. For example, you get skype, recordmydesktop, audacity and vlc installed by default. Along with firefox and chrome, the following web browsers have been. For information about the gnome version of pclinuxos, you are advised to check out, which is apparently the community site for support of the gnome 2 edition. Remasters of pclinuxos, featuring the xfce phoenix, lxde pclinuxos lxde, and gnome pclinuxos gnome desktops were also made available. This tutorial shows how you can set up a pclinuxos 2010 desktop with kde that is a fullfledged replacement for a windows desktop, i.
Sep 15, 2014 in this video i go through the pc linux os distro. A community edition of the pclinuxos distribution that uses the gnome desktop environment. Please, make sure to backup your files and important data before anything else. Later another maintenance release was made on august 22, 2012. Pclinuxos 20 64bit first version was released on april. Do you wish there were more themes, icon sets, and bling for your desktop that would be easy to add.
Pclinuxos is one of the worlds up and coming providers of a linux desktop solution. Zenmini a minimalist linux distribution based on pclinuxos, which uses gnome as its default desktop environment. Hence, i wont say pclinuxos is a resource hungry distro. Gnome gnu network object model environment is an international project that includes creating software development frameworks, selecting application software for the desktop, and working on the programs that manage the application launching.
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