Arabian Linux

Arabian Linux also known as arl is a bootable CD with a compilation of GNU/Linux software.
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  • License:
  • GPL
  • Price:
  • FREE
  • Publisher Name:
  • ArabicOS Team
  • Publisher web site:
  • http://www.arabian.arabicos.com/index.htm

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Arabian Linux Description

Arabian Linux also known as arl is a bootable CD with a compilation of GNU/Linux software. Arabian Linux also known as arl is a bootable CD with a compilation of GNU/Linux software, full support for Arabic/English languages and automatic hardware detection.It's the first arabic live-distro using KDE as the default GUI, the first to have the arabic language enabled in consoles, pre-compiled ready-for-use softmodem drivers and the first to have its own control panel system in both languages (arabic/english). Arabian is recommended for beginners (using arabic language or not).Arabian Linux is downloadable from this website as an ISO image. It's not necessary to install anything on a harddisk but you still can install it on your harddisk and run Arabian directly from your box. Here are some key features of "Arabian Linux": · Kernel 2.6.11, · XFree 3.3 replaced by Xorg 2.8.10, · Using LSB color system, · Interactive bootup system, · Modules use is possible now, · Added the amod system tools for modules management, · .ISO and .NRG (Ahead Nero) images are now mounted with just one click · Added 'Convert to ISO' utility for .NRG images · Added service menu "Arabian Package" for .deb and .rpm packages · System Upgrade now available (under development) · Added Arabic support in the installer · Installer gives an option to choose either LILO or GRUB · Partitions appear now in the device name mode (UNIX) and letters (Windows) · Partitions use the read-write mode by default ( ntfs still read-only ) · nVidia 3D driver added, is enabled by nvidia cheatcode · Java 1.5 enabled as default, · Arabeyes/KACST Arabic TTF fonts included, · Arabic language is now enabled in consoles (thanks to Arabeyes' Bicon project), · Arabeyes' Wordlist (Linux dictionary - Arabic/English) included, · New softmodem drivers added, · Hibernating support, · Added enhanced support for wireless cards, · Enhanced multimedia support, · Write support for all virtual directories (i.e. live-installation of software without writable media is possible) in a running live system, made possible through UNIONFS, · Added Kernel Accelerator - kqemu (with authorization of its author, Fabrice), for qemu, · The latest version of Gparted added, · /home directory and system configuration can be kept in an usb stick, · KDE 3.4.0, Gimp 2.2.4, OpenOffice 1.1.4 (arabic) and many other packages.


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