Today we have released Linspire 12 Public Alpha 1. This build highlights the newest LTS release. This has been a longer release schedule then what we hoped for highlighting security and stability as Linspire will start to have a 12 month release cycle.
This release includes:
Linux kernel 5.15
GNOME Desktop
Thunderbird
OnlyOffice 7.2
Microsoft Edge 108
The full suite of GNOME multimedia players
Known issues:
Branding incomplete
Issues with some Dell and Sony systems with UEFI enabled
Display backwards when using a HDMI mirroring device
Some issues when installing proprietary drivers the system locks up
You can download the release here:
THIS IS AN ALPHA BUILD AND WE DO NOT ENDORSE THE USE ON PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
https://distro.ibiblio.org/blacklab/beta12/Linspire-12-1A77-desktop-amd64.iso
https://distro.ibiblio.org/blacklab/beta12/Linspire-12-1A77-desktop-amd64.md5