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| = LXLE Paradigm (A Lubuntu Respin) = | <<Anchor(top)>> = LXLE Paradigm - A Lubuntu Respin = {{attachment:lxle-192x192.jpg|alt text|width=150}} |
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| LXLE Paradigm, basically, is [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/PrecisePangolin/ReleaseNotes/Lubuntu/Lubuntu-12.04|Lubuntu 12.04.3]]. The main difference is the size of the installation disk. LXLE added most of the major applications and software that people normally install after an OS installation: [[http://lxle.net/forum/#/discussion/48/lxle-program-docs-manuals-info|office; photo editing; music; and everything else]]. | .LXLE stands for ''Lubuntu eXtra Life Extension.'' |
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| LXLE stands for ''Lubuntu eXtra Life Extension.'' The main difference is ISO size, as a result. A few tweaks were made to Lubuntu, which made it lighter and faster, such as the removal of ''zeitgeist''. | LXLE is simply a respun Lubuntu OS with '''different goals''': |
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| LXLE is thus a '''respin''', a collection of software packages brought together in a different way, to provide another sort of integrated experience, right out of the box. | |
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| [[#lubuntusupportlinks|Lubuntu Support Links]]. | *Develops a beautiful, modern-looking, intuitive desktop - '''for anyone to use easily'''. *Sticks with '''LTS only''' releases of Ubuntu to ensure hardware & software support. *Based on Lubuntu Linux to ensure a fast capable desktop for '''aging computers'''. *Stays with Ubuntu at the core of the system '''to ensure plentiful support options'''. *'''Keeps desktop and other major software updated''' to the latest stable version. *Provides a '''complete drop in and go''' replacement for XP, Vista, 7 Starter/Basic. *Covers '''most users everyday needs''' by providing an excellent set of default apps. *Adds useful necessary modifications, to '''improve performance & functions'''. |
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= A Full-Featured Operating System for Aging PCs. = * [[http://lxle.net/forum/#/discussion/48/lxle-program-docs-manuals-info|Peek Under the Hood - Program Docs and Manuals - v. 12.04.3]] * 32 and 64 bit OS versions available. *Stable and rock solid performance. * Boot to online time: 15 - 60 seconds (depends on hardware.) * The latest versions of all major software. * Prudent full-featured Apps, preinstalled. *Uses an optimized LXDE user interface. *Four familar desktop layout paradigms. * Added PPA's extends available software. * Updated Openbox, PCmanfm, OpenJDK * Fast Forecast, Aero Snap, Quick Launch * Gorgeous, randomized wallpapers preinstalled. * Panel Trash access * Theme consistency throughout system. *Light on resources; Heavy on functions. [[#top|Back to Table of Contents]] <<Anchor(lxlecontact)>> |
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| = Social Support Networks = | = Social Networks = |
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| || IRC Freenode || '''#lubuntu''' || | || IRC Freenode || '''#lxle''' || |
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| || Google+ || '''lxle''' || || [[http://lxle.net/forum//?ref=hl/|LXLE Support Forums|target="_blank"]]|| '''lxle''' || |
|| Google+ ||'''[[https://plus.google.com/u/0/communities/117952382327022208339|LXLE Community]]''' || || [[http://lxle.net/forum//?ref=hl/|LXLE Support Forums|target="_blank"]]|| '''lxle.net''' || |
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| <<Anchor(lxlesupportlinks)>> = LXLE Paradigm - Specific Support Links = Most of the information you need about this distro can be found in the Ubuntu and Lubuntu support areas. |
[[#top|Back to Table of Contents]] = Support = |
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| The fastest way to find specific information online would be through uDuck, developed by the LXLE team for help and support. [[uDuck|EASY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS HERE]]. | |
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| Information that is specific to the LXLE Paradigm setups and configuration can be found below. | Most of the information you need about LXLE Paradigm can be found in the Ubuntu and [[#lubuntusupportlinks|Lubuntu support]] areas. '''''However''''', issues related specifically to LXLE's implementation of components will need to be addressed directly through LXLE-specific resources. Ubuntu does not provide support for such things. [[uduck|uDuck]] may be the fastest way to find specific information online. This meta search engine was developed by the LXLE team for help and support. Users are requested to try their best to find solutions to their problems before entering the live support areas, as this will weed out the frequently asked questions. Your attempt to help yourself is considered good etiquette, before asking the friendly volunteers to engage with your problems. (Clue: If nobody answers you right away, you might wonder if your question is a FAQ.) .[[uduck|Easy uDuck Installation Instructions]]. == Support Links == .[[lxle/lxle-support-links|LXLE Support Links: Comprehensive List]] == Configuration == .[[lxle/configuration|All Versions Configuration]] |
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| [[lxle_paradigm_12.04.3|LXLE Paradigm 12.04.3 LTS]] Supported until April 2017. |
.Download and Configuration: .[[lxle_paradigm_12.04.3|LXLE Paradigm 12.04.3 LTS]] .Supported until April 2017. .Minimum Hardware Requirement: 512 MB RAM, P3 or higher. == LXLE Paradigm 12.04.4 beta == .Now testing. .[[lxle-12.04.4-beta| LXLE 12.04.4 Beta 1]] |
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| == LXLE Paradigm 12.04.4 beta == [[lxle-12.04.4-beta| LXLE 12.04.4 BETA 1]] Now testing. |
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| = Mission = An easy to learn, lightweight, ''Drop In and Go'' Linux operating system, very compatible with older computers. = Goals = *Revive Old Computers, and provide lightening fast, rock solid, experience on new computers. *Set up the system with the most important and beneficial software packages, ready installed on the ISO, that are an appropriate balance of light and full features. *Simplify set-up time: an aid to teachers and IT persons with numerous machines to maintain. *Be friendly to new comers to Linux: facilitate the transistion into Linux by providing a good system to train on. *Help reduce e-waste, and thwart planned obsolescence of computers, by providing excellent software to run old computers. |
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| LXLE Paradigm 12.04.3 LTS is a stable respin of Lubuntu 12.04.3. This means that LXLE's foundational software is Lubuntu and Ubuntu based. | |
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| The best place to find support for Lubuntu and Ubuntu distros is in the Ubuntu wiki's, Forums, and their respective websites. The fastest way to find support for Ubuntu related distributions is via the meta search tool called [[uDuck|uDuck, which can be installed easily with this short tutorial]]. | .[[lxle/lxle-support-links|Lubuntu and LXLE Support Links: Comprehensive List]] .LXLE Paradigm 12.04.3 LTS is a stable respin of Lubuntu 12.04.3. This means that LXLE's foundational software is Lubuntu and Ubuntu based. |
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| These well developed support areas can assist you with: how to format your hard drives; make installation DVDs and USBs; install software packages; and almost anything else you may encounter. ''(The exceptions to this are listed above, in the section marked [[#lxlesupportlinks|LXLE Paradigm - Specific Support Links.]]'' | .The best place to find support for Lubuntu and Ubuntu distros is in the Ubuntu wiki's, forums, and their respective websites. These well developed support areas can assist you with: how to format your hard drives; make installation DVDs and USBs; install software packages; and almost anything else you may encounter. |
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| == Helpful Lubuntu-related Links == * [[http://lubuntu.net | lubuntu.net]] * [[http://lxde.org | lxde.org]] * [[https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-desktop | Lubuntu on Launchpad]] * [[https://launchpad.net/~lxde | LXDE on Launchpad]] * [[LXDE | LXDE on Ubuntu Wiki]] * [[Specs/UbuntuLxdeDesktop | Ubuntu LXDE Desktop]] |
.One of the fastest ways to find support for all kinds of Ubuntu distributions is by using a meta search tool, such as ''uDuck'', which can be [[uduck|installed easily with this short tutorial]]. uDuck toggles to uGoogle, its mate. |
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LXLE Home Page |
LXLE Paradigm - A Lubuntu Respin
LXLE stands for Lubuntu eXtra Life Extension.
LXLE is simply a respun Lubuntu OS with different goals:
Develops a beautiful, modern-looking, intuitive desktop - for anyone to use easily.
Sticks with LTS only releases of Ubuntu to ensure hardware & software support.
Based on Lubuntu Linux to ensure a fast capable desktop for aging computers.
Stays with Ubuntu at the core of the system to ensure plentiful support options.
Keeps desktop and other major software updated to the latest stable version.
Provides a complete drop in and go replacement for XP, Vista, 7 Starter/Basic.
Covers most users everyday needs by providing an excellent set of default apps.
Adds useful necessary modifications, to improve performance & functions.
A Full-Featured Operating System for Aging PCs.
- 32 and 64 bit OS versions available.
- Stable and rock solid performance.
- Boot to online time: 15 - 60 seconds (depends on hardware.)
- The latest versions of all major software.
- Prudent full-featured Apps, preinstalled.
- Uses an optimized LXDE user interface.
- Four familar desktop layout paradigms.
- Added PPA's extends available software.
- Updated Openbox, PCmanfm, OpenJDK
- Fast Forecast, Aero Snap, Quick Launch
- Gorgeous, randomized wallpapers preinstalled.
- Panel Trash access
- Theme consistency throughout system.
- Light on resources; Heavy on functions.
Website
Social Networks
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IRC Freenode |
#lxle |
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Launch Pad |
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Facebook Group |
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Facebook Community Page |
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lxle.net |
Support
Most of the information you need about LXLE Paradigm can be found in the Ubuntu and Lubuntu support areas. However, issues related specifically to LXLE's implementation of components will need to be addressed directly through LXLE-specific resources. Ubuntu does not provide support for such things.
uDuck may be the fastest way to find specific information online. This meta search engine was developed by the LXLE team for help and support.
Users are requested to try their best to find solutions to their problems before entering the live support areas, as this will weed out the frequently asked questions. Your attempt to help yourself is considered good etiquette, before asking the friendly volunteers to engage with your problems. (Clue: If nobody answers you right away, you might wonder if your question is a FAQ.)
Support Links
Configuration
LXLE Paradigm 12.04.3 LTS
- Download and Configuration:
- Supported until April 2017.
- Minimum Hardware Requirement: 512 MB RAM, P3 or higher.
LXLE Paradigm 12.04.4 beta
- Now testing.
Lubuntu Support
- LXLE Paradigm 12.04.3 LTS is a stable respin of Lubuntu 12.04.3. This means that LXLE's foundational software is Lubuntu and Ubuntu based.
- The best place to find support for Lubuntu and Ubuntu distros is in the Ubuntu wiki's, forums, and their respective websites. These well developed support areas can assist you with: how to format your hard drives; make installation DVDs and USBs; install software packages; and almost anything else you may encounter.
One of the fastest ways to find support for all kinds of Ubuntu distributions is by using a meta search tool, such as uDuck, which can be installed easily with this short tutorial. uDuck toggles to uGoogle, its mate.
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