IceBuntu

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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

Download 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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