This release includes the E17, MATE and LXDE editions!

Mar 19, 2013 10:55 GMT  ·  By

Paweł Pijanowski has proudly announced a few hours ago, March 19, that his SparkyLinux operating system based on the testing branch of Debian GNU/Linux has now reached version 2.1.

Dubbed Eris, SparkyLinux 2.1 is now powered by Linux kernel 3.2.39-2 and it is based on the Debian testing repos as of March 15, 2013.

SparkyLinux 2.1 also comes with a new set of wallpapers, a working Live system, which is now compatible with USB flash drivers, support for installing the distro from a USB stick, as well as minor bug fixes.

"I am happy to announce the final versions of SparkyLinux 'Eris' 2.1 e17/LXDE, 2.1 MATE Edition and update of 2.1.1 Ultra Edition."

"ISO images provides bugs fixing, updates and new features. All new images of SparkyLinux 'Eris' have been synchronised between themselves, and all packages upgraded from Debian testing repos of 15/03/2013," said Paweł Pijanowski in the official release announcement.

Download SparkyLinux 2.1 (E17/LXDE) and SparkyLinux 2.1 MATE right now from Softpedia.