[OpenIndiana-discuss] OpenSXCE 2013.05 for SPARC released

ken mays maybird1776 at yahoo.com
Thu Jun 20 17:50:34 UTC 2013


Greetings,

OpenSXCE2013.05 for SPARC EA was just RELEASED. 

Notable achievements:
- Live DVD, Text, USB, and virtual HD versions
- Fully modernized PCI/USB device driver hardware data support for SPARC platform
- Dtrace support
- QEMU/KVM 1.5.0 support
- LDOM server virtualization and partitioning technology support
- full 2D hardware acceleration for all legacy GPUs
- Mesa 9.1.3 OpenGL-based 3D API graphics software support (experimental, WIP)

GNOME 2.28.2 and IceWM 1.3.7 are provided along with:
VIM 7.3, Samba 3.6.15, Firefox 21, Thunderbird 17.0.6esr, GIMP, Pidgin, Rhythmbox and Glade 3. 

For office productivity, Apache OpenOffice 3.4.1 is included.

http://svr4.opensxce.org/sparc/5.11/ISO/
http://svr4.opensxce.org/sparc/5.11/USB/
http://svr4.opensxce.org/sparc/5.11/VHDD/


Enjoy,

Ken Mays


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