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<big>Release of Melawy Linux distribution 15.11.2023</big>
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Quietly and almost imperceptibly, after 1.5+ years of work, 30.10.2023 the first release of the Melawy Linux operating system was released.
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Write off another 2 weeks of corrective release.
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<big>What's inside?</big>
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- Installation from disk and over the network with the choice of bootloader rEFInd, systemd-boot, Grub2 in one installer.
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- Ability to select and install driver version for Nvidia video card:
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- installation from disk - drivers only for new video cards
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- network installation - manual driver selection
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- Non-standard kernel - with patches for performance and protection from Meltdown and Specter, etc.
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- Builder of the initial kernel environment using the modular, automated Dracut.
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- Generation of digital signatures and kernel signing to start via Secure Boot:
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- Later, bootloader signing will be automated and the full boot cycle will be checked via Secure Boot.
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- The full boot phase via Secure Boot protects against viruses, starting with the bootloader and kernel loading.
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- Support for Luks2 full-disk encryption using the latest Argon2 algorithm.
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- Beautiful, informative visual design:
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- operating system boot selection screen
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- stage of loading the kernel and base environment initrd
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- login
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- working environment:
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- styles
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- color
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- icons
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- cursors
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- Not annoying update checking applet:
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- automatic check at login after 10 seconds - after everything starts
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- force check button and install button
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- Pre-installed controls for AMD hardware through the user interface and Nvidia graphics card.
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- A pre-selected large list of programs that can be used immediately.
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- The ability to use all these programs directly on the Live image, without installing the system on disk.
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- And other...
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You can download the distribution from <a href="https://sourceforge.net/projects/melawy-linux/files/">SourceForge</a>.
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If you want to support my work, you can make a <a href="https://www.tinkoff.ru/cf/7OmVoFjdFNI">donation</a>.
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Thanks for your support!
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Best regards, Valeria Fadeeva.
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