sources/news/20230831 Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 5 Releases With Debian 12 and Other Improvements.md
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Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 5 Releases With Debian 12 and Other Improvements
Looking for something that still supports 32-bit hardware and be used for education? You might want to try this new release. The Debian-based distro, Emmabuntüs has received a major update after almost 2 years!
If you have not heard of Emmabuntüs before, let me give you some context.
Emmabuntüs is an education-focused Linux distro initially designed to help prevent older hardware from becoming obsolete, allowing them to run a proper operating system.
It is one of the distros that still supports 32-bit hardware.
It receives updates occasionally, even though they are not as regular as other distros.
With the new release, plenty of major improvements are being offered. Let's take a brief look at those.
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🆕 Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 5: What's New?
Based on the recently introduced Debian 12 release, Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 5 is powered by Linux Kernel 6.1 , which has resulted in better hardware support, AMD-specific optimizations, and more.
Some key highlights of this release include:
- Desktop Environment Upgrades
- Performance Improvements
- Updated Application Suite
Desktop Environment Upgrades
Emmabuntüs uses Xfce as its primary desktop environment, with LXQt as an option. With this release, we are seeing the inclusion of Xfce 4.18.1 , and LXQt 1.20.0.
The distro also features a new Emerald theme, with many wallpapers from Debian and a redesigned logo.
Performance Improvements
With Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 5, the startup time in live mode has improved , the Calamares installer now works better with VMware, and the 'os-prober' script was added for those who want to dual-boot Emmabuntüs with Windows.
Furthermore, a new ISO compression mode was implemented that resulted in removing PlayOnLinux and Wine to save on storage space.
Updated Application Suite
This release also features a set of updated applications that include:
- LibreOffice 7.4.5
- Firefox ESR 102.14.0
- Falkon 22.12.1-2
- Thunderbird 102.14.0
- Scratch 3.29.1 (64-bit Version)
For a more detailed outlook of this update, refer to the release notes.
📥 Get Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 5
This release of Emmabuntüs is available in both 32-bit and 64-bit flavors. Head over to its official SourceForge page to get started.
Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 5 (SourceForge)
via: https://news.itsfoss.com/emmabuntus-debian-edition-5-released/
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