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The Foresight Linux community is proud to release version 1.0.1 of Foresight Linux.

About Foresight

Foresight Linux is a desktop linux system that just works. Our mission is to provide a truely useful desktop system that is friendly for the novice user, as well as flexible for the power user. Great attention has been paid to making things simple and integrated, and we seek an excellent end-user experience by removing the barriers commonly associated with usage of the Linux Desktop.

Obtaining

Foresight Linux is available for free download:
http://foresightlinux.org/downloads/

You may choose to purchase CD or DVD images through a reseller:
The Linux Store

Changes

Many bugs were fixed, features were added, and the look and feel was improved. Many packages have been updated for this release, The more notable are listed below.

• GNOME 2.16.3
• Xorg-7.2
• Linux Kernel 2.6.19.2
• Firefox 2.0.0.2
• OpenOffice 2.1.0
• Mono 1.2.3.1
• Tomboy 0.5.6
• Beagle 0.2.16
• F-spot 0.3.4
• GIMP 2.13.4
• Inkscape 0.45

Just finished a 2.17.92 Live VMware image, this is the beginnings of what should be the next official GNOME Live Demos. Please test it out and let me know what you think! The LiveCD will be availble soon as well.

Of course these are based on Foresight Linux