aptosid A desktop-oriented distribution and live CD based on the unstable branch of Debian GNU/Linux
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A desktop-oriented distribution and live CD based on the unstable branch of Debian GNU/Linux aptosid is a desktop-oriented distribution and live CD based on the unstable branch of Debian GNU/Linux. This project was originally created by a group of developers who split from the KANOTIX project and launched their own distribution. What's New in This Release: · Debian sid, as of 2010-09-13. · kernel 2.6.35.4 (smp, hard preemption). · X.org 7.5 (xserver-xorg-core 1.7.7). · enable KMS support for ATi and Intel based graphics chipsets. · DRI (3d) support for ATi Radeon chipsets up to r7xx (refer to non-free sources and Drivers). · KDE 4.4.5 (en + de). · Iceweasel 3.5.12 · new, SVG based, art theme created by the aptosid art team. · offline manual for en + de directly on the disc, online manuals for more languages online at http://manual.aptosid.com/ and available via apt; a big thank you goes to the documentation and translation teams! · Please note that the offline manual is only available on the running live CD or the installed system. · many changes for the manual. · at76c50x-usb support for 11 MBit/s Atmel wlan cards (at76c503a, at76c505 and at76c505a). · ath5k support for 54/ "108" MBit/s Atheros wlan cards (AR2425, AR5210, AR5211, AR5212, AR5213 and AR5414). · ath9k support for 802.11n Atheros wlan cards (AR5418+AR5133, AR5416+AR5133, AR5416+AR2133, AR9160, AR9280, AR9281 and AR9285). · ath9k_htc support for 802.11n-lite Atheros USB wlan cards (AR9271). · ar9170usb support for 802.11n Atheros USB wlan cards (AR9170 "otus"). · b43/ b43legacy support for Broadcom wlan cards. OpenFWWF 5.2 opensource firmware for the following Broadcom AirForce 802.11b/g wireless cards: · BCM4306 · BCM4311 revision 1 · BCM4318 · BCM4320 · highly experimental support for LP-PHY, non-free firmware images (firmware-b43-lpphy-installer) required. · iwl3945 support (Intel Pro Wireless 3945 chipsets). · iwlagn support for IPW 4965 and the IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n part of the Intel Wireless WiFi Link 1000/ 5xxxAGN/ 6000/ 6050 family. · iwmc3200wifi support for Intel Wireless Multicomm 802.11. · rt2x00 support for RaLink rt2400, rt2500, rt2570, rt61 and rt73 802.11b/g cards. · support for RaLink rt2770, rt2870 and rt3070 802.11b/g/n USB cards through rt2x00. · support for RealTek RTL8180L and RTL8185 PCI/ cardbus wlan cards. · support for RealTek RTL8187 and RTL8187B USB wlan cards. · memtest86+. · OpenJDK 6 as part of the kde-full variant. · employ "insserv" to reorder the bootsequence based on LSB headers. · support kvm (Kernel-based Virtual Machine) for kde-full; kvm depends on hardware virtualisation support (AMD pacifica virtualisation extensions "svm" or Intel IVT (vanderpool) virtualisation extensions "vmx") · access point support for many mac80211 based wlan cards through nl80211 and hostapd (optional). · client support for network booting over PXE/ NBD. · fix the CFQ I/O scheduler regression. · fixed "liveapt" functionality. · many small fixes throughout the package lists.

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