The release of Slackware Linux 14.1
Project Slackware Linux Project today announced the release of the operating system Slackware Linux 14.1. As the curator of Slackware Patrick Volkerding, the new version of the long-running Linux-distribution developers have implemented a number of improvements, while maintaining the traditional Slackware for stability and security, which are waiting on this operating system. A new version of the distribution developers have included the latest version of the popular desktop environments like Xfce 4.10.1 and KDE 4.1.0.5.
Both versions of the graphical environments support graphical version of the popular Linux-tools udev, udisks, udisks2, as well as all of the canonical specification freedesktop.org, allowing wrappers to work with different equipment, as well as a wide range of USB-carriers, cameras, music players and other application solutions . As the kernel is used in Slackware 14.1 Linux Kernel 3.10.17, where developers have added support for the new journaling file systems, hardware acceleration X DRI, allowing means "iron" computer accelerate three-dimensional graphics on algorithms implemented in X DRI.
Recall that traditionally Slackware supports two types of Linux-kernels, "giant" core, where all the drivers are supported, and it is used to determine the proper installation and hardware filling systems, as well as "normal" nucleus where drivers are loaded as modules, and the core itself is quite compact. Among Other features of the OS can provide support for compilers gcc-4.82, and the LLVM and Clang. In addition, the developers say that Slackware 14.1 can be installed on systems equipped with UEFI podderdzhkoy at the motherboard.
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