The release of 4MLinux 40.0 has been announced, a minimalist user distro that is not a derivative of other projects and uses a graphical environment based on JWM. 4MLinux can be utilized not only as a live environment for playing multimedia files and solving user tasks but also as a recovery system and platform for running LAMP servers (Linux, Apache, MariaDB, and PHP). Two iso images (1.1 GB, x86_64) with a graphical environment and a selection of applications for server systems have been prepared for download.
In the new version:
- The following package versions have been updated: Linux kernel 5.18.7, Mesa 21.3.8, LibreOffice 7.3.5, AbiWord 3.0.5, GIMP 2.10.32, Gnumeric 1.12.52, DropBox 143.4.4161, Firefox 103.0, Chromium 103.0.5060.53, Thunderbird 91.12.0, Audacious 4.1, VLC 3.0.17.3, mpv 0.34.0, Wine 7.12, Apache 2.4.54, MariaDB 10.8.3, PHP 5.6.40, PHP 7.4.30, Perl 5.34.1, Python 2.7.18/3.9.12.
- The multimedia player MPlayer with the MEncoder encoder has been included, and HyperVC can be used as a GUI for video transcoding.
- Efforts have been made to improve support for 3D graphics, including during startup. virtual machines.
- Packages containing the QEMU emulator and the AQEMU GUI have been included.
- An application for encrypting disk partitions, TrueCrypt, has been added.
- New games GNOME Mahjongg and Entombed have been added.
- Support for devices with an NVM Express interface has been implemented.

Source: opennet.ru
