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Following to the end of the 32bit version of PCLinuxOS, a consistent number of users have lost an important possibility to keep their machines on work.Old hardware often doesn’t support 64bit, often cannot face a complete reinstallation for any reason, surely a 64bit system is heavier than the correspondent 32bit.Therefore, once acknowledged what was going to happen, a (very, very) small group of alleged developers started the present project in order to maintain alive that distro. They had to save the last updated repo, to improve what happened thereafter in the 64bit version and to recompile that in 32bit.So said it doesn’t look hard but when recompiling is made on several hundreds of packages by 2 or 3 persons of goodwill, it becomes a considerable job.A job that doesn’t finish because a very strenght of pclos is in being a rolling distribution and Uplos aspires as well to be ever on progress.Since we have a special consideration for old hardware,we started with light DE.

BackSlash Linux will no longer receive updates. BackSlash Linux is going to discontinued as of Sept 15, 2021 for a good reason. There is an article on the main page of https://www.backslashlinux.com which will explain the reason of the discontinuation of the project and future plans. I thank you all for the love and support.

64 bit now available soon to come 32 bit and it's build on the Ubuntu 18.04 LTR. Security updates until 2028. The reason we created this special release is in celebration of Ubuntu's decision to have double the support life for all LTR releases starting with 18.04 which is the base of Pearl Pro 7.1. The Pearl Pro release contains two DE's thats Desktop Environments. The default is MATE and the second DE is Cinnamon. There is of course like all Pearl releases the option to boot to KODI Media Center from login screen as well. ...

...Support is now five years as we have become accustomed to the versions in Long Term Support. So until 2019 we will be updated packages to address the safety of the system. This explains the reason for this personal choice on what to use as the basis f