Sabayon Linux x86/x86-64 3.4 [Stable Release]

Posted by SamShazaam on Jul 24, 2007 11:35 PM EDT
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a.k.a. "You can't even imagine how good it is" "Sabayon is an Italian dessert made with egg yolks, sugar, a sweet liquor (usually Marsala wine), and sometimes cream or whole eggs. It is a very light custard, which has been whipped to incorporate a large amount of air." Source: Wikipedia.

Distribution Features: * The most advanced: Linux Kernel 2.6.22 with extra Power Management (PowerTop), Wireless (mac80211), Ext4 Filesystem, Scheduler (CFS) and Virtualization (KVM,Virt-Manager,VirtualBox) support * Gaming oriented: featuring, * Savage 2 * FlightGear * DangerDeep * Warsow * Nexuiz * Torcs * Battle of Wesnoth * Second Life * Latest NVIDIA (100.14.11) and AMD (8.38.6) GPU drivers * The most Windows-aware: supporting NTFS in read/write and Wine Doors utility, that let you install Windows applications as easy as 1-2-3 (using Wine 0.9.40). * The first to support Ext4 File System: for the braves, Sabayon Linux Installer can easily handle it. * The most Stable Cutting Edge DVD: featuring Compiz Fusion and Metisse (Technology Preview) integration * Much more flexible: the Installer now features a really improved execution speed, RAID10 support, Ext4 Support, UUID device naming support, a Packages Selector, a Boot Services Selector and also a Core/Minimal Install Method (Server deployments) * The Most Laptop Aware: tested and optimized also for Laptop usage * X.Org 7.3 with automatic Monitor configuration * KDE 3.5.7 * GNOME 2.18.2 * Strong identity: no Server applications installed (you will find them in the Business Edition) * Less Duplicated Packages: removed about 140 duplicated applications * Better Mactel support: added support for Intel ICH8M, Atheros Wireless cards, Backlight management and new Synaptics touchpads * Better Out of the Box hardware support: Agere et131x, * VMware Guest Installation Support * Media Center capabilities: featuring GeeXbox 1.1 and Elisa Media Center (Technology Preview) * Incredible set of installed and preconfigured Applications (see Packages List below) * The most tested Stable Release: in the last 4 months, our Core Beta Team have done a great work to accomply our always growing QA standards. This transformed Sabayon Linux 3.4 in the most reliable version ever released.

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