Slackware Reviews & Ratings

Slackware

5.0 out of 5 stars

Ratings and Reviews 1 Rating

Total 5 out of 5 stars
ease 5 out of 5 stars
features 5 out of 5 stars
design 5 out of 5 stars
support 3 out of 5 stars

Ratings and Reviews 1 Rating

Total 5 out of 5 stars
ease 4 out of 5 stars
features 5 out of 5 stars
design 5 out of 5 stars
support 4 out of 5 stars

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What is openSUSE Tumbleweed?

You only need to configure it once, and then you can reap its rewards forever. There's no need to worry every six months about major updates that could make your device obsolete. Instead, you benefit from continuous updates that not only address security flaws and fix bugs but also add exciting new features and improvements, such as updated kernels, fresh drivers, and the latest versions of desktop environments. Each update is subjected to thorough testing based on top-tier quality benchmarks, utilizing a build service that other Linux distributions strive to replicate. Not only is each new version of a package tested on its own, but clusters of versions are also analyzed to ensure your system remains consistent. With a single command, you can update thousands of packages, revert to a snapshot taken a week prior, fast-forward to the latest versions, and even get a glimpse of what future updates might entail. This efficient approach allows users to manage their systems with ease, free from the typical frustrations linked to conventional upgrade processes. Ultimately, this means a more enjoyable and hassle-free experience for everyone involved.

What is Slackware?

After a thorough development phase that entailed multiple beta iterations and release candidates to achieve the highest quality, we are thrilled to announce the arrival of the new stable version. This update comes packed with extensive enhancements throughout the system, integrating the most recent development tools alongside refreshed applications, window managers, desktop environments, and utilities. The Linux kernel has been elevated to version 4.4.14, which belongs to the long-term support 4.4.x series, ensuring that users receive consistent maintenance and security updates. We have carefully selected and refined a suite of contemporary components to facilitate a smooth and enjoyable user experience. For those who are already acquainted with Slackware, this release will evoke a sense of familiarity and comfort. If you're eager to explore Slackware 14.2 without altering your hard drive, the Slackware Live Edition presents a fantastic opportunity, enabling you to operate a complete Slackware environment straight from a CD, DVD, or USB drive. Furthermore, we offer a collection of build scripts designed for an extensive range of additional software specifically for Slackware 14.2, guaranteeing that users can tailor their experience to their individual preferences. Ultimately, this release reaffirms our commitment to uphold the tradition of reliability and outstanding performance that has always characterized Slackware, inviting both new and seasoned users to enjoy its capabilities. We believe that this version will set a new benchmark for user satisfaction in the Slackware community.

Media

Media

Integrations Supported

Cockpit
Cyrus IMAP
RapidFort

Integrations Supported

Akamai
CUPS-PDF
Elixir
MariaDB
Pinguzo
Slackel

API Availability

API Availability

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided

Pricing Information

Pricing not provided

Supported Platforms

Linux

Supported Platforms

Linux

Customer Service / Support

Not specified

Customer Service / Support

Standard Support
Web-Based Support

Training Options

Not specified

Training Options

Documentation Hub
On-Site Training

Company Facts

Organization Name

openSUSE Project

Date Founded

2005

Company Location

Germany

Company Website

get.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/

Company Facts

Organization Name

Slackware Linux

Date Founded

1993

Company Location

United States

Company Website

www.slackware.com

Categories and Features

Operating Systems

Not specified

Categories and Features

Operating Systems

Not specified

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