LXLE Focal Released After many weeks of tweaks, adjustments and issues addressed the final version of LXLE Focal is being released for public criticism. This version is based on Ubuntu 20.04.4 LTS with LXDE. This release concentrated on keeping the distribution light yet providing full featured apps and utilities necessary to deal with today's comp [...]
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LXLE Eclectica 16.04.3 Released
Published on Nov 20, 2017
LXLE 16.04.3 is built upon Ubuntu Mini LTS. Lubuntu-core is used as a starting point. What's New? LXhotkey replaced obkey for better ease of use. Addressed menu clutter, layout and organization. Tweaked theme for consistency throughout system. Further integration of Mate/LXQT/Mint desktop components. Removed Pithos as it's regional and requires [...]
LXLE 16.04.1 Eclectica Released
Published on Jul 29, 2016
LXLE's is built upon Ubuntu Mini LTS releases. Lubuntu-core is used as a starting point. This version is based on 16.04.1 Key Features Btrfs file system base Auto detect dual monitors Expose like window picker Lightweight app launcher i3lock screen with autoblur 'Aero' window snap feature Enhanced menu speed Assistive Technology apps Detail [...]
LXLE Releases 14.04 64bit & 12.04.4 32bit (revisited)
Published on Jun 13, 2014
First I would like to say that this release would not have been possible without the excellent user community effort that arrived to help by lending their time and knowledge, after the very bumpy beta debut. Thanks to all of you. Team members also deserve recognition for tolerating difficulties with the beta and internal frustrations that neede [...]
LXLE Paradigm goes beta.
Published on Jul 31, 2013
Currently looking for beta testers. What's LXLE Paradigm? I was involved in an email/post conversation about the discussion of an XP like session for Lubuntu, which I didn't understand because the Lubuntu default interface is already so much like XP. I understood the need for perhaps a Mac like session or another OS because familiarity is [...]
LXLE gets DuckDuckGo, Distrowatch and an update.
Published on Jul 5, 2013
Late last week Distrowatch decided to create some room for LXLE on their infamous distro discovery site. I was really happy to see an official page for LXLE with an official url http://www.distrowatch.com/LXLE. Mid this week DuckDuckGo contacted me after months of review, with news that LXLE would be accepted into the fold of distributions that [...]
A Review: GetSimple CMS helps redefine the LXLE website.
Published on Jun 6, 2013
I was recently on a quest to find a cms solution to redesign and maintain the LXLE website. At the time I first posted LXLE I used a simple photoblog script to handle the images and manage basic text. I wasn't expecting much traffic and figured it would be more for friends, family and personal use more than anything. However, that wasn't the case [...]
With LXLE I literally breathed new life into this old laptop and now it's working just like new. Dell B120 celeron processor 1gig memmory. Thank you Linux/LXLE....Good Bye microsoft ~December