gNewSense 2.2 VDI

VDIs in use.: 
19
Most Recent Activation: 
07/03/2011 - 19:29
Release Date: 
04/18/2009
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-= gNewSense 2.2 Virtual Disk Image =-

gNewSense 2.2 is a perfect Linux Distribution for those who want the basics. Great for the Linux Newbie and Expert alike.

gNewSense is based on the popular Linux Distrubution Ubuntu.
This VirtualBox Virtual Disk image has the VBoxGuestAdditions installed. Seamless, Auto-Screen Resize work perfectly.

    Pre-Installed Applications

  • Accessories:
    gcalctool - Calculator, gucharmap - Character Map, gnome-dictionary - Disctionary, baobab - Disk Usage Analyzer, emacsclient - Emacs 22 (client), Print Job Manager, seahorse - Password and Encryption, gnome-snapshot - Take Screenshot, gnome-terminal - Terminal, gedit - Text Editor, tomboy - Tomboy Notes

  • Graphics Applications:
    f-spot - F-Spot Photo Manager, gimp-2.4 - GIMP Image Editor, ooffice -draw - OpenOffice.org Drawing, xsane - XSane Image Scanner

  • Internet Applications:
    ekiga - Ekiga Softphone, epiphany-browser - Epiphany Web Browser, evolution - Evolution Mail, pidgin - Pidgin Internet Messenger, vinagre - Remote Desktop Viewer, tsclient - Terminal Server Client, transmission - Torrent Client

  • Office Applications:
    evolution - Evolution Mail and Calendar, OpenOffice.org - Word Processor/Spreadsheet/Presentation (like PowerPoint)

  • Sound and Video Applications:
    sound-juicer - Audio CD Extractor, brasero - Brasero Disc Burning, totem - Movie Player, rhythmbox - Rhythmbox Music Player, gnome-sound-recorder - Sound Recorder

  • System Tools:
    synaptic - Synaptic Package Manager, gnome-system-monitor - System Monitor

Distribution Release Notes:
The gNewSense project is pleased to announce version 2.2 of its 100% FSF Free GNU/Linux distribution. This is the second point update to the release code-named 'deltah'. This release introduces GLX back into the default install. This enables hardware acceleration by default, meaning Compiz and 3D games will work once again. Short list of changes: installer now supports two more file systems; GLX re-introduced; changed description of -updates and -backports in Software Sources; lsb_release output corrected; GNU Icecat repository available via Software Sources; Builder - substantial code restructuring

VDI Information
Build Notes: 

VT-x - Enabled
Installed in VirtualBox 2.2.0 with VBoxGuestAdditions installed using DKMS.

Installed
VirtualBox Settings
VirtualBox Version: 
2.2.0
OS Type: 
Ubuntu
Base Memory: 
364
Video Memory: 
12
ACPI: 
enabled
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