Super OS
Super OS (formerly: Super Ubuntu) is a version of Ubuntu 11.04 with added software and tools, with the goal of making it more usable, in particular for users without an internet connection.
Features:
- NEW: Based on Ubuntu 11.04 (see the Ubuntu 11.04 release notes and known issues)
- NEW: Unity 3D, the new interface introduced in Ubuntu 11.04
- NEW: LibreOffice, replacing OpenOffice.org
- NEW: Ayatana overlay scrollbars, to reduce used screen space
- UPDATED: Firefox 4, Google Chrome 11 and Opera 11, all of them with support for the new webm format (Adobe Flash 10.3 in all of them)
- UPDATED: Improved offline installation of drivers, and more drivers added: Nvidia, ATI and Broadcom and others (see bellow)
- UPDATED: More software added to the local repository, like wvdial (PPP dialer) and ndiswrapper (installation of Windows WiFi drivers)
- UPDATED: All software in the Super OS repository updated to their latest versions
- Additional Multimedia Support: VLC, support for DVD-playback, MP3 support and for other formats, like QuickTime video, Windows Media Video, Flash Video, DivX, Xvid, (.mov, .wmv, .flv, .avi, etc...) etc...
- Portable Applications available (RUNZ included)
- Programs and scripts are easier to run: App Runner is included
- Mount tar.gz/.zip/.rar/.iso files with File mounter
- Other software: Ubuntu Tweak, aMSN and Skype
- Super OS has it's own repository, in addition to the official Ubuntu repositories
- Live USB creator (usb-creator) right from the DVD menu (see second image)
- (64-bits version) Improved compatibility with 32-bits applications, by including ia32-libs
- Wubi, allowing easy installation alongside Windows
- Computer Janitor disabled, since it is pretty much a useless and confusing program
- Focus on making it very usable offline
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Screenshots
- Super OS 11.04
Super OS with the default interface, Unity 3D
The GNOME 2.x interface, for computers unable to run Unity 3D (this interface can also be manually enabled)
App Runner, run any program/binary/script with 2 clicks
Installing drivers without an internet connection (they are not really being downloaded)
Firefox playing a YouTube video, using Adobe Flash Player
Live USB
To create a Live USB (bootable USB flash drive), use one of the programs bellow:
- usb-creator (already included on Super OS)
- Universal USB Installer (Windows program)
- UNetbootin (Windows/Linux program)
- Linux Live USB Creator (Windows program)
Download
Download the 32 bits version if you are unsure what to download (that version is compatible both with 32 bits computers and 64 bits computers)
ISO-DVD
32 bits
Size: 1.08 GB
- Mirrors wanted! Contact me if you can offer one.
- Torrent (seeded using dedicated seedbox) (Magnet link)
- HTTP (hacktolive.org)
- HTTP (nattechservices.com)
- HTTP (linuxfreedom.com)
- HTTP (sourceforge.net)
- HTTP (fileserve.com)
- HTTP (rapidshare.com)
- HTTP (cramit.in)
- HTTP (uploadbox.com)
- HTTP (depositfiles.com)
- HTTP (filefactory.com)
- HTTP (uploadstation.com)
64 bits
Size: 1.19 GB
- Mirrors wanted! Contact me if you can offer one.
- Torrent (seeded using dedicated seedbox) (Magnet link)
- HTTP (hacktolive.org)
- HTTP (nattechservices.com)
- HTTP (linuxfreedom.com)
- HTTP (sourceforge.net)
- HTTP (fileserve.com)
- HTTP (rapidshare.com)
- HTTP (turbobit.net)
- HTTP (depositfiles.com)
- HTTP (filefactory.com)
- HTTP (uploadstation.com)
Other Links
- New releases will be announced at the Official Blog
- Super OS Upgrades
- Super OS FAQ
- Information about Super OS support
- Older Super OS versions
