antiX 26.1 upgrade your old Laptop

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AntiX is a lightweight distribution based on Debian. For those who do not know Debian means reliability. antix The latest version of the project is based on Debian 13 Trixie and has the sysVinit or runit software along with the latest and older kernels for wider hardware support. A list of core packages is available at announcement of the release of the project. Let's mention a few: 'antiX-26 (Stephen Kapos)' is a new release based on Debian 13 (Trixie). As usual, we offer flavors completely without systemd and elogind for 32-bit and 64-bit architectures. ISO images with SysVInit or Runit are available. The 32-bit version uses a non-pae kernel

Note: after installing the antiX-26_x64-full versions, the default kernel will be the “Modern” 6.6.139 kernel.

Changes: based on Debian 13 (Trixie), but without systemd/libsystemd0 and elogind/libelogind0, eudev instead of udev, custom Linux kernel 5.10.240, custom Linux kernel 6.6.119 (x64 full only):

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What's included on antiX-26.1-full

* Based on Debian 13 (Trixie), but without systemd/libsystemd0 nor elogind/libelogind0.
* eudev instead of udev
* Customized 5.10.256 kernel
* Customized 6.6.139 kernel (x64 full only)
* libreoffice
* firefox-esr
* claws-mail
* cups for printing
* pipewire/wireplumber default on 64bit full
* alsa defaults to 32bit full
* xmms – for playing audio
* celluloid, mpv and Xine – for playing video
* gtk-pipe-viewer – play youtube videos without using a browser
* Evince – pdf reader
* Qogir icon theme
* arc-evopro2-theme-antix
* App Select – Much more than a launcher app.
* User Language – set up localization of popular apps