Zorin OS 15 Lite distribution release

Prepared lightweight Linux distribution Zorin OS 15, built with Xfce 4.14 desktop and Ubuntu 18.04.2 package base. The target audience of the distribution is users of legacy systems that use Windows 7, which will end support in January 2020. The design of the desktop is stylized after Windows, and the composition includes a selection of programs that are close to the programs that Windows users are used to. Boot Size iso image is 2.4 GB (Live mode is supported).

Zorin OS 15 Lite distribution release

Features of Zorin OS 15 Lite:

  • A new desktop theme has been proposed, focusing on reducing visual load and focusing on content.
    The theme is available in six color views, as well as dark and light modes;

    Zorin OS 15 Lite distribution release

    Zorin OS 15 Lite distribution release

  • Implemented automatic theme change mode depending on the time of day β€” a light theme is switched on during the day, and a dark one after sunset;

    Zorin OS 15 Lite distribution release

  • In addition to the Snap format, the distribution has built-in support for Flatpak packages. The user can add repositories such as Flathub and manage Flatpak applications through the in-house application install center;
    Zorin OS 15 Lite distribution release

  • A new notification indicator has been added that supports the "do not disturb" mode to temporarily disable the display of notifications and reminders of new messages and letters, making it possible to concentrate on work and not be distracted by extraneous things;

    Zorin OS 15 Lite distribution release

  • The Linux kernel has been updated to release 5.0.

Source: opennet.ru

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