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Absolute Linux Offers Old School Charm, Thanks to Slackware

There are two things you can count on with Linux: Some distributions do a great job of pushing forward. Some distributions do a great job of...

Zenwalk 8.0 Beta 3 Arrives for Slackware Fans with LibreOffice 5.1.1, FFmpeg 3.0

The development cycle of the Slackware-based Zenwalk 8.0 Linux kernel-based operating system continues, and its maintainers have announced the release of the third Beta...

Unofficial Linux Kernel 4.4.1 Available Now for Slackware 14.2 and Derivatives

Softpedia has been informed today, February 4, 2016, by Linux developer Arne Exton about the general availability of a custom Linux 4.4.1 kernel for...

Slackware 14.2 Beta Released, Now Uses PulseAudio

Patrick Volkerding is kicking off 2016 by announcing the first beta release of Slackware 14.2. First off, Slackware 14.2 has finally begun using PulseAudio. Years...

Vector Light Linux 7.1 Is Based on Slackware and IceWM

Vector Light Linux, a distribution based on Slackware that uses the IceWM window manager by default, has been released and is now available for...

Slackware-Based Linux distro VectorLinux 7.1 is out now – Lightweight OS with Improved Installer

On June 27, VectorLinux distro team announced the latest release of their lightweight operating system. VectorLinux 7.1  is out now and available to download and install for computers...

Slackware Turns 21 Years Old

It was on this day in 1993 that Patrick Volkerding announced the Slackware 1.00 release that was inspired by the Softlanding Linux System...Read more...

Slackware 14.1 Adds UEFI Support, Updated Software

While Slackware is one of the oldest Linux distributions around, with its design on stability and simplicity it hasn't always been quick to adopt...

Slackware 14.1 Just Days Away

Slackware 14.1 has been cooking for a while now and Willy Sudiarto Raharjo says it's just day away now. His exact words today were,...

Development Release: Slackware Linux 14.1 RC1

Patrick Volkerding has announced that the "Current" branch of Slackware Linux has reached release candidate status in preparation for the release of stable version...