Dreamlinux 4.0 has reached its 6th Beta and is available to Dreamlinux Community for testing. It's coming with its traditional high speed boot time, a renewed collection of stylish artwork, a very fast installation time (between 2 and 3 minutes) in a regular computer by using Dreamlinux provisional textmode installer, an assortment of applications geared toward a Desktop Distro, maintaining a good collection of tools and libraries that allows to develop and compile applications in either the usual way or the Debian way. Some minor flaws are being addressed and some Dreamlinux in-house applications are being revised, rewritten and added. Everyone will find Dreamlinux to be a great desktop experience. In this regard, international support is being improved in the current beta and will be implemented as a default feature in the final 4.0 release. This brings DL 4.0 to Beta 6, along with these features: Linux kernel 2.6.34; Xfce 4.6.2 desktop environment; OpenOffice.org Writer, Calc, Impress and Draw; Firefox 3.6.3; SMPlayer 0.6.9 compiled with Qt 4.6.2; ePDFViewer 0.1.7; GIMP 2.6.8, splash screen theme by André Felipe; Orage Time Manager 4.6.1; Notes 1.7.6 by Xfce project; Brasero CD/DVD burning tool 2.30.1; Synaptic package manager; Xfmixer; Geeqie image manipulation manager; gPhoto photo manager; Geany text and programmer's Editor 0.18.1; pyNeighborhood SMB/CIFS browsing tool 0.5.0; Thunar file manager 1.0.2; NetworkManager 0.8 wired and wireless Internet connection manager; Blueman 1.21 Bluetooth connection manager; Deluge 1.2.3 peer-to-peer file sharing program

About Dreamlinux

Dreamlinux is a Brazilian distribution based on Debian GNU/Linux. A live CD with a graphical hard disk installation option, it boots directly into an Xfce or GNOME desktops which provide access to a good collection of desktop applications and a central control panel for system configuration.