Latest Exton|OS Light Release Rebases the Linux OS on Ubuntu 17.10, Linux 4.13

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

GNU/Linux developer Arne Exton has released an updated version of his Exton|OS Light distro, which has been recently rebased on Canonical’s latest Ubuntu 17.10 (Artful Aardvark) operating system.

Exton|OS Light Live DVD Build 170918 is, in fact, one of the first GNU/Linux distributions to have been rebased on Ubuntu 17.10, which was officially released on October 19, 2017, as the first Ubuntu release in seven years to replace the Unity user interface with the GNOME 3 desktop environment.

However, Exton|OS Light doesn’t use GNOME, but, instead, it deploys the ultra lightweight and low on resources Openbox window manager, which the developer customized to look as modern as possible. Not to mention that Exton|OS Light ships with only a minimum of packages pre-installed.

Here’s what’s included in Exton|OS Light

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