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 ====== About SparkyLinux ====== ====== About SparkyLinux ======
  
-SparkyLinux is a lightweight, fast and simple Linux distribution designed for both old and new computers featuring customized Enlightenment and LXDE desktops. It has been built on the “testing” branch of Debian GNU/Linux. +SparkyLinux is a GNU/Linux distribution created using the Debian GNU/Linux operating system. Sparky is fast, lightweight and fully customizable. Sparky is built around the Openbox window manager and offers versions for different users and different tasks.
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-Sparky is available for i686 (32 bit) and x86_64 (64 bit) machines.+
  
 Main features: Main features:
-  * Debian testing based +  * Based on Debian GNU/Linux 
-  * rolling release +  * Stable and semi-rolling editions 
-  * lightweight, fast & simple +  * Lightweight, fast & simple 
-  * main edition – lightweight & fast LXDE desktop +  * Choose your favorite desktop 
-  * Enlightenment – lightweight and beautiful +  * Main editions – LXDE, LXQt, & Xfce desktops 
-  * ultra light base edition with Openbox or JWM desktops +  * Special editions 
-  * special gaming edition: GameOver +    * GameOver for gamers 
-  MATE Edition with GNOME 2 fork desktop +    Multimedia for working with audio, video, graphics, and HTML 
-  Xfce Edition provides fast and traditional desktop +    Rescue for fixing broken OS issues 
-  KDE & LXQt Editions with Qt based desktops +    Ultra lightweight MinimalGUI with Openbox window manager and Tint2 taskbar 
-  * CLI Edition for building own customized desktop with no X server +    * CLI Edition (no X) for advanced users to build desktops of their choosing 
-  * most wireless and mobile network cards supported +  * Most wireless and mobile network cards supported 
-  * set of selected applications, multimedia codecs and plugins +  * Select set of applications, multimedia codecs and plugins 
-  * easy hard drive USB installation+  * Own repository with a large set of additional applications 
 +  * Easy hard drive or USB installation methods 
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 +In general, Sparky is not targeted to Linux beginners, but rather users with some amount of Linux knowledge.
  
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