https://ideawaza.com/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=71.211.28.113 2026-09-30T07:49:33Z User contributions MediaWiki 1.46.0 https://ideawaza.com/index.php?title=Foresight_Linux&diff=73472 2007-01-12T04:30:19Z

<p>71.211.28.113: Removed dead link to forums.</p> <hr /> <div>[[Image:Foresightlinux.png|thumb|300px|Foresight Desktop Linux]]<br /> <br /> '''Foresight Desktop Linux''' is a [[Linux distribution|distribution]] of [[free software]] and [[non-free software]] that targets switchers from [[Microsoft Windows]] as well as enthusiasts who want to run the latest software.<br /> <br /> Foresight is a [[GNOME]]-based distribution, and prides itself in tracking GNOME development closely. In fact, Foresight aims to showcase all the latest GNOME developments in a tightly integrated package. The distribution imported GNOME 2.14, 2.12, and 2.10 on the day each was released. The latest version is 0.9.9, including GNOME 2.16 as the favored [[desktop environment]].<br /> <br /> One feature that makes Foresight stand out is the [[Conary (package manager)|Conary]] software packaging system. This system only updates those specific files in packages which need to be updated, in contrast to other formats, such as the [[RPM Package Manager|RPM]] and [[Deb (file format)|DEB]] formats, which download whole packages.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> *[[List of Linux distributions]]<br /> *[[Comparison of Linux distributions]]<br /> *[[Desktop Appliance]]<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> *[http://www.foresightlinux.org/ Official Project website]<br /> *[http://wiki.foresightlinux.com Project wiki]<br /> *[http://www.gnomejournal.org/article/22/an-introduction-to-foresight-desktop-linux GNOME Journal article on Foresight Linux]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Linux distributions]]<br /> <br /> [[de:Foresight Linux]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{linux-stub}}</div>

71.211.28.113 https://ideawaza.com/index.php?title=Foresight_Linux&diff=73471 2007-01-12T04:28:14Z

<p>71.211.28.113: Removed part about Google Earth as out-of-date and irrelevant.</p> <hr /> <div>[[Image:Foresightlinux.png|thumb|300px|Foresight Desktop Linux]]<br /> <br /> '''Foresight Desktop Linux''' is a [[Linux distribution|distribution]] of [[free software]] and [[non-free software]] that targets switchers from [[Microsoft Windows]] as well as enthusiasts who want to run the latest software.<br /> <br /> Foresight is a [[GNOME]]-based distribution, and prides itself in tracking GNOME development closely. In fact, Foresight aims to showcase all the latest GNOME developments in a tightly integrated package. The distribution imported GNOME 2.14, 2.12, and 2.10 on the day each was released. The latest version is 0.9.9, including GNOME 2.16 as the favored [[desktop environment]].<br /> <br /> One feature that makes Foresight stand out is the [[Conary (package manager)|Conary]] software packaging system. This system only updates those specific files in packages which need to be updated, in contrast to other formats, such as the [[RPM Package Manager|RPM]] and [[Deb (file format)|DEB]] formats, which download whole packages.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> == See also ==<br /> *[[List of Linux distributions]]<br /> *[[Comparison of Linux distributions]]<br /> *[[Desktop Appliance]]<br /> <br /> == External links ==<br /> *[http://www.foresightlinux.org/ Official Project website]<br /> *[http://wiki.foresightlinux.com Project wiki]<br /> *[http://s9.invisionfree.com/Foresight_Linux/ Project forums]<br /> *[http://www.gnomejournal.org/article/22/an-introduction-to-foresight-desktop-linux GNOME Journal article on Foresight Linux]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Linux distributions]]<br /> <br /> [[de:Foresight Linux]]<br /> <br /> <br /> {{linux-stub}}</div>

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