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Its focus is on providing a lightweight implementation of Ubuntu for those with modest computer specifications, particularly those who prefer IceWM to Fluxbox. | Its focus is on providing a lightweight implementation of Ubuntu for those with modest computer specifications, particularly those who prefer ["IceWM"] to ["Fluxbox"]. |
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Since the project has not really taken off yet, the best way to participate is by posting in [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=684890 this Ubuntu Forums thread] | ||'''Author:''' || [http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=332495 markp1989] || || '''Forums:''' || [http://icebuntu.6.forumer.com/ IceBuntu Forums] || || '''Thread:''' || [http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=684890 Original Thread] || = Download Torrent = ||'''Piratebay:''' || [http://thepiratebay.org/tor/4009431 Torrent] || || '''Filefront:''' || [http://hosted.filefront.com/markp1989/ HTTP, Torrent] || Currently all that is installed is: 1. ["IceWM"] 2. GDM 3. Dillo 4. XFE 5. Synaptic = Release 2.2 = Changes 1 ) email client installed by default Sylpheed. 2 ) syslinux configured so that it is posible to boot in safe graphics mode. 3 )human gtk theme so it dont look ugly. 4 )add a sript to make a live usb open terminal and type "sudo /cdrom/mkusbinstall.sh --autodetect". 5 )install abiword and gnumeric for word processing etc. 6 ) installed thinblack theme, not set as default, but i noticed a few people suggesting it over at ubuntu forums . = Release 2.1 = Changes 1. IceBuntu theme installed by default. 2. Network manager on the panel, with support for connecting to wireless networks. 3. Auto mount external automatically in /media. 4. [http://conky.sourceforge.net/ Conky] starts every boot to display important hardware information, such as used RAM, etc. 5. [http://www.pidgin.im Pidgin] installed for MSN, AIM, IRC, etc. 6. Support for restricted drivers 7. Icewm configured, different theme, panel neatened and all of the menus are neatened up [http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg34/markp1989_2008/icebuntu.jpg screenshot] 8. Dillo replaced with [http://kazehakase.sourceforge.jp/ Kazehakase] 9. [http://audacious-media-player.org/index.php?title=Main_Page Audacious] installed for music play back |
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Introduction
IceBuntu right now is just an idea, but it may turn into a full-fledged Ubuntu derivative, thanks to the community.
Its focus is on providing a lightweight implementation of Ubuntu for those with modest computer specifications, particularly those who prefer ["IceWM"] to ["Fluxbox"].
Contact Information
Author:
[http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=332495 markp1989]
Forums:
[http://icebuntu.6.forumer.com/ IceBuntu Forums]
Thread:
[http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=684890 Original Thread]
Download Torrent
Piratebay:
[http://thepiratebay.org/tor/4009431 Torrent]
Filefront:
[http://hosted.filefront.com/markp1989/ HTTP, Torrent]
Currently all that is installed is:
- ["IceWM"]
- GDM
- Dillo
- XFE
- Synaptic
Release 2.2
Changes
1 ) email client installed by default Sylpheed.
2 ) syslinux configured so that it is posible to boot in safe graphics mode.
3 )human gtk theme so it dont look ugly.
4 )add a sript to make a live usb open terminal and type "sudo /cdrom/mkusbinstall.sh --autodetect".
5 )install abiword and gnumeric for word processing etc.
6 ) installed thinblack theme, not set as default, but i noticed a few people suggesting it over at ubuntu forums .
Release 2.1
Changes
IceBuntu theme installed by default.
- Network manager on the panel, with support for connecting to wireless networks.
- Auto mount external automatically in /media.
[http://conky.sourceforge.net/ Conky] starts every boot to display important hardware information, such as used RAM, etc.
[http://www.pidgin.im Pidgin] installed for MSN, AIM, IRC, etc.
- Support for restricted drivers
Icewm configured, different theme, panel neatened and all of the menus are neatened up [http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg34/markp1989_2008/icebuntu.jpg screenshot]
Dillo replaced with [http://kazehakase.sourceforge.jp/ Kazehakase]
[http://audacious-media-player.org/index.php?title=Main_Page Audacious] installed for music play back
DerivativeTeam/Derivatives/IceBuntu (last edited 2009-08-13 10:35:07 by 94-193-139-64)