SparkyLinux 7.2 ‘Orion Belt’, a Debian-based system, is your ultimate Windows 11 alternative – BetaNews

“Unleash the Power of SparkyLinux 7.2 “Orion Belt”: Latest Update Offers Enhanced Features and Unmatched Compatibility with Debian 12!”

Get ready for a transformative experience with SparkyLinux 7.2 “Orion Belt” – the highly anticipated update of the renowned Debian-based distribution. Boasting an array of improvements and new features, this update solidifies SparkyLinux’s reputation as a leader in the Linux world.

As the quarterly updated point release, Sparky 7.2 seamlessly integrates with Debian 12 “Bookworm,” ensuring the reliability and stability that users have come to expect. And with all packages refreshed from both Debian and Sparky stable repositories, this update is sure to elevate your computing experience.

One of the most significant changes in this release is the update to the Linux kernel for PC users, now at version 6.1.55, with Sparky-specific versions (6.6.4-sparky and 5.15.141-LTS-sparky) available in the Sparky repositories. ARM devices also receive a kernel update to version 6.1.58, making Sparky 7.2 accessible to a wider range of hardware.

But that’s not all – get ready to revamp your productivity with the latest versions of key software like LibreOffice 7.4.7, Calamares 3.2.61 for simplified installations, and updated desktop environments (KDE Plasma 5.27.5, LXQt 1.2.0, MATE 1.26, Xfce 4.18, and Openbox 3.6.1).

For all your web and media needs, Sparky 7.2 has you covered with updates to Firefox, Thunderbird for email, VLC for media playback, and Exaile for music management. And with updated ARMHF and ARM64 images, you can experience SparkyLinux on a variety of hardware configurations.

Choose from various versions tailored to your needs and hardware – from amd64 systems with BIOS/UEFI+Secure Boot (Xfce, LXQt, MATE, KDE Plasma, MinimalGUI, and MinimalCLI) to older i686 non-pae BIOS/UEFI systems (MinimalGUI and MinimalCLI) to ARMHF and ARM64 (Openbox and CLI).

All in all, SparkyLinux 7.2 “Orion Belt” promises a breathtaking experience for both Linux enthusiasts and those looking for an alternative to Windows 11. Don’t miss out – head to the SparkyLinux website now to download your copy of Sparky 7.2 and embark on your Linux journey today!

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