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Description
SparkyLinux is a distinctive GNU/Linux distribution built on the foundation of Debian GNU/Linux. Known for its speed and lightweight nature, Sparky provides a fully customizable operating system that caters to a variety of users and tasks. It offers several versions, including a fully featured OS equipped with a lightweight desktop environment, which is ready to use right out of the box and comes with a selection of commonly used software for home users. Additionally, there is a MinimalGUI version that utilizes the Openbox window manager, featuring only basic software for users who wish to personalize their OS and desktop according to their preferences, along with the flexibility to install any desktop environment or window manager they desire. For advanced users, the MinimalCLI version omits the X server entirely, allowing for a more hands-on approach to building and configuring their desktop environments. With support for approximately 20 different desktop environments and window managers, SparkyLinux ensures users have the freedom to choose how they want their computing experience to be, whether for productivity, leisure, socializing, or a multitude of other activities. This versatility makes SparkyLinux not just an operating system, but a platform for creativity and personal expression in computing.
Description
Xfce serves as a lightweight desktop environment tailored for UNIX-like systems, designed to prioritize speed and minimal resource usage while maintaining an attractive and intuitive interface. To enhance Xfce's visual appeal and coherence, we developed a new set of icons for our core applications, all derived from a unified color palette to promote consistency across the platform. Additionally, we implemented some implicit design guidelines, drawing inspiration from Adwaita's aesthetics. The Settings Manager has been updated with a revamped filter box that can now be permanently concealed, alongside improved search functions that allow for queries in the descriptive 'Comments' section of each dialog's launcher file (commonly known as .desktop). Moreover, we have combined the previous 'Mime Settings' and 'Preferred Applications' dialogs into a single interface, simplifying the process for users to designate default applications for various file types. This consolidation not only streamlines user experience but also reinforces Xfce's commitment to usability and efficiency.
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Azure Marketplace
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Free Version
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Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
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Windows
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Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
SparkyLinux
Founded
2012
Website
sparkylinux.org
Vendor Details
Company Name
Xfce
Founded
2003
Website
www.xfce.org