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About Sparky..

Started by Ze_Mind, July 28, 2023, 06:22:24 PM

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Ze_Mind

Not sure where this goes, so..

I have used Sparky in the past, but that was years years years ago.

What does Sparky have that Debian Testing doesn't? Just want a better feeling  for it..


AxL

Quote from: Ze_Mind on July 28, 2023, 06:22:24 PM[....] Just want a better feeling  for it..
  It is perfectly explained on the SparkyLinux home page in the 'About' link.



You have also another entry explaining it clearly in the Wiki:


Quote from: about - Sparky WikiAbout SparkyLinux

SparkyLinux is a GNU/Linux distribution created using the Debian GNU/Linux operating system. Sparky is fast, lightweight and fully customizable. Sparky is built around the Openbox window manager and offers versions for different users and different tasks.

Main features:
  • Based on Debian GNU/Linux
  • Stable and semi-rolling editions
  • Lightweight, fast & simple
  • Choose your favorite desktop
  • Main editions – LXDE, LXQt, & Xfce desktops
    • Special editions:
    • GameOver for gamers
    • Multimedia for working with audio, video, graphics, and HTML
    • Rescue for fixing broken OS issues
    • Ultra lightweight MinimalGUI with Openbox window manager and Tint2 taskbar
    • CLI Edition (no X) for advanced users to build desktops of their choosing
  • Most wireless and mobile network cards supported
  • Select set of applications, multimedia codecs and plugins
  • Own repository with a large set of additional applications
  • Easy hard drive or USB installation methods

In general, Sparky is not targeted to Linux beginners, but rather users with some amount of Linux knowledge.












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Ze_Mind

Oh, Thank you. I'll browse that. :)

AxL

➤ Want to know how you can use a program you have never used before? "man" will be your best new friend! Type "man <pkg-name>" in a shell.
➤ Or, point your browser to "manpages.debian.org/<pkg-name>" .... RTFM !!!

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