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Linux创始于2001年，由两个大的俄罗斯自由软件计划合并而来。2008年它成为了一个大的组织，从事自由软件的开发和部署、文档和技术资料撰写、
用户支持及定制产品开发工作。ALT
Linux面向不同的目的生产不同类型的发行。这包括面向家庭、办公计算机、企业服务器的各种桌面发行，广泛包含各种开发工具和文档的通用发行，认证产
品，面向教育机构的专用发行，以及面向低端计算机的发行。ALT
Linux拥有自己的基础开发设施和软件仓库，称为Sisyphus，它为所有不同类型的ALT Linux提供基础。 Alexey Rusakov has announced the release of ALT Linux 4.1 "Desktop" edition, a general-purpose GNU/Linux distribution intended for use on desktops, laptops and netbooks: "We're happy to announce our new release, ALT Linux 4.1 'Desktop'. Changes since version 4.0: based on the new stable 4.1 repository branch; 2.6.25 kernel with better hardware support; KDE 3.5.10 (GNOME 2.22 and Xfce 4.4.2 can be installed from DVD); Firefox 3; NetworkManager allows managing any network interface without root privileges; a new look of the system management center; updated bootloader and display management modules; Kaffeine as the default player of audio and video files; updated and revised menu; new applications - QtEmu (QEMU with a GUI), VirtualBox." See the detailed release notes for further information. Download (MD5, torrents) either the installation DVD or the live CD: altlinux-4.1.0-desktop-i586-install-dvd5.iso (4,363MB), altlinux-4.1.0-desktop-x86_64-install-dvd5.iso (4,213MB), altlinux-4.1.0-desktop-i586-live-cd.iso (692MB), altlinux-4.1.0-desktop-x86_64-live-cd.iso (707MB). |
