The 11th monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2024: – Linux kernel updated up to 6.12.1, 6.6.63-LTS, 6.1.119-LTS & 5.15.173-LTS – Sparky 2024.11 & 2024.11 Special Editions released Preparation of next stable release 7.6 is on the way, stay tuned. We started collecting money for our server for the next year. Many thanks … Read more
There are new iso images of Sparky 2024.11 Special Editions out there: GameOver, Multimedia and Rescue. It is based on Debian testing “Trixie”. The November update of Sparky Special Edition iso images features Linux kernel 6.11, updated packages from Debian and Sparky testing repos as of November 17, 2024, and most changes introduced at the … Read more
The annual payment day for our servers is coming, so we are starting our annual fundraiser. By 15.01.2025, we must collect and pay for the servers the amount of 510 euros (approx. 2200 PLN) plus at least 4300 PLN for our monthly expenses, such as: internet, electricity, gas, water, fuel, as well as rent, medicines … Read more
This is the November update of Sparky semi-rolling iso images of the Debian testing line, which provides package updating as usually. Main changes: – all packages upgraded from Debian and Sparky testing repos as of November 7, 2024 – Linux kernel 6.11.5 (6.11.7, 6.6.60-LTS, 6.1.116-LTS, 5.15.171-LTS in Sparky repos) – Midori web browser 11.4.2 (Firefox … Read more
The 10th monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2024: – Linux kernel updated up to 6.11.5, 6.6.58-LTS, 6.1.114-LTS & 5.15.169-LTS – package whatsapp-for-linux changed its name to wasislos – added to repos: floorp browser – looks like empty window of APTus AppCenter is solved, thanks for our community members Preparation of next rolling … Read more
There is a new application available for Sparkers: Floorp Browser What is Floorp Browser? A Browser built for keeping the Open, Private and Sustainable Web alive. Based on Mozilla Firefox. Floorp Browser is a free and open-source project. Goals: – Strong Tracking Protection – Flexible Layout – Customizable Design – Regular Updates – No User … Read more
The 9th monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2024: – Linux kernel updated up to 6.11.1, 6.6.53-LTS, 6.1.112-LTS & 5.15.167-LTS – Sparky 7.5 of the stable line released – added to repos: simplenote – finished translating Sparky apps to Finnish language For security, performance and server stability reasons, we have decided to move … Read more
There is a new application available for Sparkers: Simplenote What is Simplenote? Simplenote is a great way to store notes, lists, and more. Your notes sync across all your devices for free. Simplenote is available for iOS, Android, Mac, Windows, Linux, or via your web browser. Installation (Sparky 7 & 8 amd64): sudo apt update … Read more
The 5th update of Sparky 7 – 7.5 is out. It is a quarterly updated point release of Sparky 7 “Orion Belt” of the stable line. Sparky 7 is based on and fully compatible with Debian 12 “Bookworm”. Changes: – all packages updated from Debian and Sparky stable repos as of September 17, 2024 – … Read more
The 8th monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2024: – Linux kernel updated up to 6.10.7, 6.6.48-LTS, 6.1.107-LTS & 5.15.165-LTS – Sparky semi-rolling 2024.08 & 2024.08 Special Editions released – added to repos: PeaZip Many thanks to all of you for supporting our open-source projects. Your donations help keeping them and us alive. … Read more