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KDE Included in Delix

Friday, 4 September 1998


DELIX ANNOUNCES THE INCLUSION OF THE KDE DESKTOP ENVIRONMENT IN DLD 5.41

STUTTGART, SEPTEMBER 4TH, 1998 delix is pleased to announce the German Linux Distribution - DLD 5.4 1 with K Desktop Environment KDE 1.0 as standard desktop. KDE is fully preconfigured and has lots of multimedia-extensions. KDE as a very user-friendly Desktop Environment gives our customers the convenience, they are accustomed from other operating systems. KDE makes it easier to change completely from other operating systems to Linux. A Server-mirror of the KDE homepage and a selected HDE FTP-mirror including a snapshot of KOffice is also included in DLD 5.41

In addition to KDE 1.0, DLD 5.41 offers a lot of additional features: Support for Plug-and-Play soundcards like Soundbaster/compatible cards, PCI-autodetection, automatic harddisk partitioning, automatic ISDN- and PPP-Configuration and a comfortable printer configuration. DLD 5.41 comes with Kernel 2.0.35. Also included is support for the very new Adaptec AIC7890 SCSI host adapter 2940U2W. Every DLD comes with our delix Solution CD: this CD-ROM contains more than 600 MByte commercial Linux-software. Also included is Staroffice 4.0 (60 days working demo), WordPerfect 7.0 demo, Databases, development tools, compilers and more. DLD comes as a 4 CD-ROM set including a 400 page manual and bootdisks. DLD is completely german, there is no english release available. For more information on DLD 5.41 please fell free and contact our homepage http://www.delix.de or send email to delix@delix.de.