YAKR is a GNU/Linux-based livecd software distribution.
YAKR is a GNU/Linux based livecd software distribution that offers a wide range of tools and features for different needs. Its name is derived from the acronym "Yet Another Knoppix Remaster" and is based on KNOPPIX 4.02.
On the desktop and publishing front, it includes the XFCE4.3 desktop environment, GDM Gnome Display Manager, OpenOffice 2 Office Suite, WINE, and File-roller Archiver among others. YAKR also comes with a variety of system-based features like Synaptic Package Manager, CUPS Common Unix Printing System, Gnome System Monitor, and Firestarter Firewall Interface.
Multimedia and graphics tools that come along include GXine Multimedia Player, GIMP, Audacity Audio Editor, Gnome Image Viewer, Gnomebaker CD/DVD Writer, and Xawtv Viewer among others. For internet and file transfer, YAKR offers the Firefox browser, Thunderbird email client, Gaim Multi-Protocol Messenger, and Xchat among other tools.
Additionally, YAKR is equipped with various servers like Apache2, Exim4 Mail transfer agent, Postgresql 8.1, and Squid Proxy. It also includes a number of games including Barrage, DosBox, Zsnes, and Dgen.
As a development-oriented system, YAKR has gcc4.1 with java and c++ extensions, perl, php5, python, tcl, and Scite Editor. Finally, for technical and scientific purposes, YAKR provides oregano (circuit simulator), maxima (math tool), and qcad (autocad like) software.
Overall, YAKR seems to be a highly versatile software distribution with a plethora of tools and features to cater to the needs of different users.
On the desktop and publishing front, it includes the XFCE4.3 desktop environment, GDM Gnome Display Manager, OpenOffice 2 Office Suite, WINE, and File-roller Archiver among others. YAKR also comes with a variety of system-based features like Synaptic Package Manager, CUPS Common Unix Printing System, Gnome System Monitor, and Firestarter Firewall Interface.
Multimedia and graphics tools that come along include GXine Multimedia Player, GIMP, Audacity Audio Editor, Gnome Image Viewer, Gnomebaker CD/DVD Writer, and Xawtv Viewer among others. For internet and file transfer, YAKR offers the Firefox browser, Thunderbird email client, Gaim Multi-Protocol Messenger, and Xchat among other tools.
Additionally, YAKR is equipped with various servers like Apache2, Exim4 Mail transfer agent, Postgresql 8.1, and Squid Proxy. It also includes a number of games including Barrage, DosBox, Zsnes, and Dgen.
As a development-oriented system, YAKR has gcc4.1 with java and c++ extensions, perl, php5, python, tcl, and Scite Editor. Finally, for technical and scientific purposes, YAKR provides oregano (circuit simulator), maxima (math tool), and qcad (autocad like) software.
Overall, YAKR seems to be a highly versatile software distribution with a plethora of tools and features to cater to the needs of different users.
What's New
Version 1.2.4: N/A