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PC/OS Series 10.1

They are very pleased to announce the delivery of PC/OS OpenWorkstation 10.1 as well as PC/OS WebStation 10.1. With this release they bring many bug fixes and enhancements to the platform. This release is the last release before the LTS release of PC/OS 11. Some of the highlights of this release include.

Linux Kernel 2.6.31
OpenOffice.org 3.2
Firefox 3.5.8
Amazon MP3 downloader
Empathy for IM
GNOME utils 2.28
GnomeBaker for burning CD’s and DVD’s
VLC is now the default video player
WINE 1.2 is now included
Google Gears is now included so that Webstation users can access Google Docs and other web apps offline
New Simplified menu structure
USB Creator can now be used to create a bootable USB drive
UI design is now unified with the GNOME release

With every new release they also have some issues.

With Jockey you have to manually initiate your NVIDIA driver install
Upon booting the Live CD/DVD you have to enter a user name and password. The user name is “custom” leave the password blank and press enter.
The Broadcom drivers install automatically, you will not have an option to “deactivate” them upon initial use. You may have to manually enter your network name.

With the last release they introduced the Developer Kit and Office Kit which proved popular and they are available for this release as well.

PC/OS Series 10.1 official website

Download link to the distribution ISO

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