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Parsix GNU/Linux is designed to be used as a [[Live CD]], [[Live USB]], or installed operating system on a [[hard disk drive]]. Live mode is useful for operations such as data recovery or hard drive partitioning.{{citation needed}} |
Parsix GNU/Linux is designed to be used as a [[Live CD]], [[Live USB]], or installed operating system on a [[hard disk drive]]. Live mode is useful for operations such as data recovery or hard drive partitioning.{{citation needed|date=May 2016}} |
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Revision as of 19:42, 17 May 2016
| Developer | Alan Baghumian |
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| OS family | Linux |
| Working state | Current |
| Source model | Mixed |
| Latest release | 8.0[1] / September 14, 2015 |
| Platforms | I386, AMD64 |
| Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux) |
| Default user interface | GNOME |
| License | Various |
| Official website | www.parsix.org |
Parsix GNU/Linux is a live and installation DVD based on Debian. The Parsix project's goal is to provide a ready to use, easy to install, desktop and laptop optimized operating system based on Debian's testing branch and the latest stable release of GNOME desktop environment.[2] It is possible to install extra software packages from the projects's own APT repositories.[3]
Logo
The Parsix logo is inspired by stone flower carvings found in Persepolis.[4]
Usage
Parsix GNU/Linux is designed to be used as a Live CD, Live USB, or installed operating system on a hard disk drive. Live mode is useful for operations such as data recovery or hard drive partitioning.[citation needed]
Versions
History
The first version of Parsix GNU/Linux was announced on February 2005 by Alan Baghumian.[5] Seeking a more stable platform, the project started using Debian testing branch as of version 0.85.[6] Starting with version 0.90, Parsix uses characters from the movie Happy Feet to name their releases.[7] The project's own APT repositories were launched on February 2008.[8] The multimedia repository, Wonderland, was launched on September 2010.[9] The Parsix project started to offer security updates for their stable and testing branches as of December 2010.[10]
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References
- ^ Baghumian, Alan. "[Parsix-Users] Parsix GNU/Linux 8.0r0 is available now". Retrieved 17 May 2016.
- ^ "Parsix GNU/Linux". Parsix GNU/Linux Project.
- ^ Parsix Apt Repositories
- ^ Parsix Logo Page
- ^ Distribution Release: Parsix GNU/Linux 0.45
- ^ 0.85-Test-3 Announcement
- ^ Happy Feet Announcement
- ^ Continent and Official Repositories Announcement
- ^ Baghumian, Alan (September 6, 2010). "[Parsix-Users] Parsix GNU/Linux 3.6r0 aka Vinnie is out!". Archived from the original on March 22, 2012.
- ^ Vinnie r1 Release Announcement
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