On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 00:47:17 +0100 Paul Seelig <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello all, > > The WMLive CD project provides a preconfigured Window Maker desktop to > showcase how user friendly, practical and attractive any Window Maker > desktop actually is. It is featuring the most recent released official > Window Maker version from end of January 2012, not the old fashioned > one from the official Ubuntu servers. > > I have just finished updating the wmlive-create archive and the ISO > torrents on my website http://rumbero.org/wmlive with version 0.62. > > The basic idea of wmlive-create is to provide a script environment to > reconfigure and remaster an existing Ubuntu installation ISO image in > such a way that the Window Maker window manager becomes the default > and only graphical user interface. The WMLive CD therefore serves as > a great showcase for Window Maker > > Get it while it's hot, and try it out for yourself! Download the > remastering scripts here: > > http://rumbero.org/wmlive/wmlive-create_0.62.tar.xz > (Changelog at http://rumbero.org/wmlive/changelog) > > Two ready-made ISO images featuring the latest Window Maker desktop > developments combined with user friendly pre-configurations are > available via bittorrent here: > > 64bit Live CD ISO torrent file: > http://rumbero.org/wmlive/wmlive-0.62_ubuntu-11.04-amd64.iso.torrent > (ISO image size: 493572 KB) > > 32bit Live DVD ISO torrent file: > http://rumbero.org/wmlive/wmlive-0.62_ubuntu-11.04-i386.iso.torrent > (ISO image size: 486404 KB) > > A complete list of all software packages included on these live ISO > can be found at http://rumbero.org/wmlive/pkglist_wmlive.txt. > Additional software packages can be easily installed via the normal > Ubuntu software installation and update channels. > > The ISO's have been stripped of most less important packages, and at > the same time has been updated to the current release version 10 of > both Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird, along with some very convenient > pre-installed addons. The overall image size of the ISO's is now under > 500 MB. The WMLive CD's are based on Ubuntu 10.04 and can be used for > normal installation of a Ubuntu system, albeit based on a default > Window Maker experience - no other desktop environment is included. > > The system is not English-only can be operated also in French, German, > Portuguese, and Spanish, with English staying the default language. > > All these ISO's were prepared on WMLive systems running in a qemu-kvm > virtual machine, which were regularly installed from one of its former > versions. A test installation on a Thinkpad T61 also went just fine. > Naturally, the already existing Ubuntu basis is pretty solid in > itself, so WMLive is probably not really rocket science either. > > Please also check out the webpage at www.rumbero.org/wmlive for some > more information and some screenshots. > > As always, any thoughts and feedback are very welcome! > > Thanks a lot! > > Paul *8^) > > HELLO, THIS IS SOME GREAT NEWS ! WHEN WILL THE ISO'S BE AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD ? I KEEP GETTING AN ERROR IN TRANSMISSION THANKS FOR YOUR TIME -- To unsubscribe, send mail to [email protected].
