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GNewSense

Desktop · Linux (Unix-like) · Current: Matt Lee[1]former: Sam Geeraerts, K.Goetz, Brian Brazil and Paul O'Malley

GNewSense

2006 v4.0 [3] / 2 May 2016; 10 years ago (2 May 2016) FSDG Active

Operating system entry sourced from Wikipedia: GNewSense.

Key specifications

Family
Linux (Unix-like)
Type
Desktop
Kernel
Monolithic (Linux)
Version
4.0 [3] / 2 May 2016; 10 years ago (2 May 2016)
License
FSDG
Released
2006

general

Defaultuser interface GNOME
Developer Current: Matt Leeformer: Sam Geeraerts, K.Goetz, Brian Brazil and Paul O'Malley
Initial release November 2, 2006; 19 years ago (2006-11-02)
Kernel type Monolithic (Linux)
Latest preview 4.0 Alpha 1 / 2 December 2014; 11 years ago (2014-12-02)
Latest release 4.0  / 2 May 2016; 10 years ago (2 May 2016)
License FSDG
Official website www.gnewsense.org
OS family Linux (Unix-like)
Package manager apt (standard), Synaptic (Gtk+ frontend), dpkg (low-level system)
Repository bzr.savannah.gnu.org/r/gnewsense/
Supported platforms amd64, i386, Loongson
Update method long term support
Userland GNU
Working state discontinued

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Performance profile

Catalog-derived scores for comparison — not benchmark results.

Security 72
Performance 42
Compatibility 52
Ecosystem 68
Modern support 83
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