gNewSense gNewSense is a GNU/Linux Distribution based off Ubuntu.
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gNewSense is a GNU/Linux Distribution based off Ubuntu. gNewSense is a GNU/Linux project, to take all the binary blobs out of a rather popular distribution and make it all free.In doing so we have also produced a set of scripts to create a free GNU/Linux Distribution based off Ubuntu.Here are some key features of "gNewSense":· Firmware removed from kernel in main · Restricted removed · Ubuntu logos replaced · Universe enabled by default · emacs, bsdgames, nethack and build-essential part of the default installWhat's New in This Release:· I've just released the live CD for gNewSense 2.1, the second full release of 'DeltaH'. This brings in a number of updates, fixes and improvements. Changes since 2.0 include: Linux-ubuntu-modules cleared of non-free blobs; usplash added; new theme and artwork; re-added fix for module-init-tools for eepro100; builder - live CD no longer asks for password on sudo; builder - added support for extra repositories in python-apt; builder - various tweaks, fixes and improvements. Upgrading from 1.9/2.0: Follow the upgrade notifications in GNOME. There's no need to download the 2.1 CD. To change to the gNewSense theme in GNOME, go to System -> Preferences -> Appearance. Select 'gNewSense' in the 'Themes' tab and press 'Close'. What's New in This Release: Freedom bugs fixed: · Several packages freed · Over 15 packages removed · Over 20 sourceless files removed from Linux Install CD changes: · Removed Tomboy · Removed Fspot · Added gNote · Added gthumb · Added JFS · Added XFS

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