by admin on January 31, 2013, 2 comments
I’m embar*ass*ed to announce the immediate availability of LinuxBBQ Cameltoe, a Sid-based remix featuring the JWM window manager. This one is the amd64 version, based on Boner/Trollinger64. What’s new: – X applications: they replace GTK applications as far as possible. xedit as editor, xcalc as calculator, xman manpage browser, etc pp. – gkrell (for mrneilypops) [...]
by admin on January 16, 2013, 14 comments
I’m ashamed to announce the immediate availability of “370455V 07734″, a BBQ flavour featuring the Cinnamon Desktop Environment. It’s meant to be a sandbox/playground – Cinnamon has just hit Sid, but this spin is stable and surprisingly resource-friendly. The list of default applications is slightly different: Cinnamon 1.6.x muffin WM Iceweasel (FlashPlayer and Adblock enabled) [...]
by admin on January 14, 2013, 10 comments
LinuxBBQ is proud to present the 64bit version of “Trollinger”, an LXDE base release built on Debian Sid. Compared to the 32bit version, this remix is slightly smaller in ISO size due to package dependency optimizations. Additionally, a few new BBQ tools are added. Trollinger is the de-facto base release of LinuxBBQ, recommended to those [...]
by admin on January 14, 2013, 3 comments
LinuxBBQ is proud to present the 64bit version of “Elitist”, a full-featured LXDE release based on Debian Sid. Compared to the 32bit version, this remix is considerable smaller in ISO size due to package dependency optimizations. Additionally, a few new BBQ tools are added (oh, this explains it, gnah!) Elitist is specifically aimed at web [...]
by admin on January 9, 2013, 5 comments
LinuxBBQ is proud to present “Elitist”, a full-featured LXDE release based on Debian Sid. It is specifically aimed at web developers and programmers and has following applications (“nothing left out“) on board: Default stack Iceweasel browser Roaster browser PCManFM file manager Leafpad text editor mousepad text editor Deadbeef music player mplayer2 media player Radiotray Redshift [...]
by admin on January 5, 2013, 22 comments
Let’s imagine a world in which XFCE4 uses less RAM than Openbox. Let’s distill XFCE4 as what it is meant to be: low in resource usage, forgiving in disk space, and only spiced up with a handful of decorations and themes. This remix is called “Proof”, and it proves that 1) XFCE4.10 is a great [...]
by admin on January 2, 2013, no comments
Due to problems with the default installer please use bbqinstaller as root to install Boner/Virgin to the hard drive. Sorry for any inconvenience
by admin on January 1, 2013, 12 comments
Dear to whom it may concern Well yes, happy new year, first of all. The last two weeks of December were extremely busy, mostly due to the unplanned submission to DW. Personally, I spent even more time in front of the computer than doing anything else, to build up an infrastructure (that would have been [...]