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Encyclopedia > GnuLinEx

gnuLinEx, or LinEx, is a Linux distribution based on Debian which uses GNOME as its desktop. A Linux distribution is a Unix-like operating system comprising the Linux kernel and other assorted free software/open-source software, and possibly proprietary software. ... Debian, organized by the Debian Project, is a widely used distribution of free software developed through the collaboration of volunteers from around the world. ... A gnome hiding behind a toadstool. ... In graphical computing, a desktop environment (DE) offers graphical user interface (GUI) solution to operate a computer. ...


gnuLinEx is an initiative of the regional government of Extremadura, Spain. It is intended to be used in all schools in Extremadura, as well as in official institutions. It is actively promoted for business and home use as well. Capital Mérida Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 5th  41 634 km²  8,2% Population  â€“ Total (2005)  â€“ % of Spain  â€“ Density Ranked 12th  1 083 879  2,5%  26,03/km² Demonym  â€“ English  â€“ Spanish  â€”  extremeño/a, castúo Statute of Autonomy February 26, 1983 ISO 3166-2 EX Parliamentary representation...


gnuLinEx works only on computers whose processor is based on the i386 architecture or up. CPU redirects here. ... The Intel 80386 is a microprocessor which was used as the central processing unit (CPU) of many personal computers from 1986 until 1994 and later. ... A CPU generally has these components: Datapaths (such as ALUs and pipelines) Logic which controls the datapaths memory components such as register files, caches clock circuitry such as clock drivers, PLLs, clock distribution networks pad transceivers circuitry logic gate cell library which is used to implement the logic CPUs designed...

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Hardware is the general term that is used to describe physical artifacts of a technology. ... Typical hard drives of the mid-1990s. ... Microsoft Windows is a family of operating systems by Microsoft. ... A partition in the IBM PC architecture, is a part of a hard disk that can have an independent file system. ... OpenOffice. ... In computing, an office suite, sometimes called an office application suite, productivity suite, offimatic suite or integrated offimatic program, is a software suite intended to be used by typical clerical and knowledge workers. ... Mozilla logo Mozilla Firefox is a computer term that has had many different uses, though all of them have been related to Netscape Communications Corporation and its related application software. ... A typical X-Chat session showing an active conversation in the #Wikipedia channel as well as other channels in tabs along the bottom. ... Internet suite - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Nautilus is the official file manager for the GNOME desktop. ... XMMSs default appearance The X Multimedia System (XMMS) is a free audio player very similar to Winamp, that runs on many Unix-like operating systems. ... xine (officially pronounced zinny) is a multimedia playback engine for Unix released under the GNU General Public License. ...

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Guadalinex is a Debian based LiveCD linux distribution promoted by the government of Andalusia (Spain). ...

External links

  • Official site (in Spanish)
  • Background information in English (from official site)

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GnuLinEx - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (138 words)
The initial letter is capitalized due to technical restrictions.
gnuLinEx, or LinEx, is a Linux distribution based on Debian, with GNOME as desktop.
gnuLinEx is an initiative of the regional government of Extremadura, Spain.
gnuLinEx 2004 Launched (1410 words)
In August 2004, the new version of gnuLinEx, the operating system used by the government of the Autonomous Community of Extremadura, Spain, was released.
Squeak is a powerful multimedia and educational environment, a live implementation of Smalltalk-80, whose image for the Spanish-speaking world is actively contributed to by the government of Extremadura itself.
This distribution is one of the first ones to use component technology in the building of the distribution.
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