Slackware 15 moved to stage of beta testing

Development of the distribution Slackware 15.0 translated to beta testing step. Slackware has been developing since 1993 and is the oldest of the currently existing distributions. The features of the distribution are the lack of complications and a simple system of initialization in the style of classical BSD systems, which makes the Slackware to an interesting solution for studying the work of UNIX-like systems, experiments and dating with Linux. To download Prepared Installation image, 3.1 GB size (x86_64), as well as abbreviated Build to run in Live mode.

The main differences of Slackware 15 are booked to updating the versions of programs, including the transition to the Linux 5.10 kernel, a set of GCC compilers 10.3 and the system library GLIBC 2.33.

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