

Updated tutorials of installation and presentation.Replaced PulseEffects by PulseAudio-Equalizer.Renovated Emmabuntüs logo designed by JCZ.Added new Ice theme splash wallpapers designed by Juliette Taka.Added utilities : VeraCrypt, GtkHash, Warpinator, zram-tools.This Emmabuntüs DE 4 release includes the following changes or features :

We encourage all the associations willing to work on the computer reuse, to create their own clones, and our Blabla Linux friend made a nice how-to video on this very subject Calamares installation window, in classic or OEM mode Together with this release, we distribute our Emmabuntüs clones in OEM version, and the full set of this new version clones will follow, to allow this cloning method used during the installfests, see the Download the reusable USB key page. Emma DE4 login screen with the renovated logo and the new Ice theme. In order to learn more about them, we conducted two interviews with them wehre they talk about their commitment to free software, and that you can access on our blog, look after Juliette, and J ean-Claude. We want to warmly thank them here, for their outstanding graphic contribution to the Emmabuntüs DE4 distribution, and concerning both the dark and light themes. This version exhibits the new Ice graphic theme created by Juliette Taka, the graphic artist who realized numerous wallpapers for Debian, as well as a renovated logo, which new look was designed by Jean-Claude aka JCZ, who was also part of the Debian wallpapers project s.

This update of our new distribution takes up the basis of Emmabuntüs DE3 under Debian 1 1 Bullseye, and its latest changes concerning the removal of proprietary software in favor of free alternatives, like D WService replacing Teamviewer, Jami replacing Skype and the complete deletion of Adobe Flash. This distribution was originally designed to facilitate the reconditioning of computers donated to humanitarian organizations, starting with the Emmaüs communities (which is where the distribution’s name obviously comes from), to promote the discovery of GNU / Linux by beginners, as well as to extend the lifespan of computer hardware, in order to reduce the waste induced by the over-consumption of raw materials. On September 2 0 th 20 2 1, the Emmabuntüs Collective is happy to announce the release of the new Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 4 1.00 (32 and 64 bits), based on the Debian 11.0 Bu ll s eye distribution and supporting both XFCE and LXQt desktop environments.
