slackware

slackware is a operating system. The slackware has been tested via the Phoronix Test Suite in the configurations listed below.

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test-1 - Tests on Slackware 13.37.0, AMD V160, ATI M880G, HP 143F v67.33

Test GTX - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTX 470, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

xmms2 - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTX 470, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

GTX470 - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTX 470, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

core2duo - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTS 450, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

1nfinit0 - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTS 450, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

oc test - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTS 450, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

1nfinit0-11215-28890-31976 - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTS 450, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

PovRay Stress Test - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTS 450, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

HD Io Test - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTS 450, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

SeRi@lDiE - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTS 450, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

SeRi@lDiE - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTS 450, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

SeRi@lDiE - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, Intel Core 2 Duo E8400, GeForce GTS 450, Gigabyte EP43-UD3L

test1 - Tests on Slackware 13.1.0, AMD Phenom II X2 555, ATI Radeon 3000, Gigabyte GA-MA78LMT-US2H

Phoronix Information

Slackware 13.37 Released: Not only is Ubuntu 11.04 out there, but Slackware 13.37 has now been released as well...

Slackware 13.0 Released With 64-bit Support: The developers behind the Slackware distribution have announced the release of version 13.0. With this major update, Slackware now finally has a complete port to 64-bit packages, while still continuing to support x86 too. Besides the x86_64 architectural support, Slackware 13.0 is running with Xfce 4.6.1 and KDE 4.2.4 while under the hood it's packing the Linux 2.6.29 kernel and GCC 4.3.3...

SLAX 6.0.0 RC5 Released: At Phoronix, SLAX is one of our favorite mini LiveCD Linux distributions. SLAX has always been a wonderful KDE distribution with a very small footprint and is based upon Slackware. Today marks the continued growth of SLAX and the fifth release candidate for SLAX 6.0.0.

Slackware 12.0 Hits The Web: The second release candidate for Slackware 12.0 was released just days ago but today marks the final release of Slackware 12.0. There was a number of changes in the past few days for Slackware 12.0 i386 which can be read about in the Slackware Change Logs.

Slackware 12.0-rc2 Released: The second release candidate for Slackware 12.0 is now available. New in Slackware 12.0-rc2 is a kernel rebuild with an updated configuration file, K3b and Amarok were upgraded to 1.0.2 and 1.4.6 respectively. There were also a number of changes made to udev, pkgtools, and the kernel drivers.

Slackware 11.0 Released: It's been a year since Slackware 10.0 was released, and today finally marks the release of Slackware 11.0. Slackware 11.0 features the Linux 2.4.33.3 kernel (Linux 2.6.17.13 and 2.6.18 are alternate kernels available), X11R6.9.0, GCC 3.4.6, and several other system updates.

Slackware 11.0 RC4: The fourth release candidate is now out for the upcoming Slackware 11.0. Changes in Slackware 11.0 RC4 include the integration of the Linux 2.4.33.3 kernel and many more changes. The list of all of the changes in this latest development release can be found here.

Slackware 11.0 RC1 Released: The first release candidate for Slackware 11.0 is now out, though a few more changes will still make their way into RC1. Of the changes is the 2.4.33 kernel, X.Org 6.9.0, KDE 3.5.4, and more. Feel free to discuss Slackware 11.0 in this thread.