The 4MLinux team has announced the release of the 4MLinux 37.0. In addition to the usual package updates, the 4MLinux 37.0 release introduces a handful of new tools in the default installation. These tools include FluidSynth, VMPK, and Dmidecode.

4MLinux 37.0 Preview

The following section briefly explains the noteworthy highlights in 4MLinux 37.0 release.

  • LibreOffice 7.1.5.1
  • GNOME Office (AbiWord 3.0.5, GIMP 2.10.24, Gnumeric 1.12.50)
  • DropBox 126.4.4618
  • Firefox 90.02
  • Chromium 90.0.4430.212
  • Thunderbird 78.12.0
  • Audacious 4.1
  • VLC 3.0.16 and mpv 0.33.0
  • Mesa 21.0.1 and Wine 6.12
  • 4MLinux LAMP Server (Linux 5.10.47, Apache 2.4.48, MariaDB 10.6.3, PHP 5.6.40, and PHP 7.4.21).
  • Perl 5.32.1
  • Python 2.7.18 and Python 3.9.1 are also available.
  • FluidSynth (a software synthesizer - audio)
  • VMPK (Virtual MIDI Piano Keyboard)
  • Dmidecode (a tool to read hardware-related data from your SMBIOS)
  • HandBrake (a video transcoder) and qBittorrent (an advanced BitTorrent client) are now available as downloadable extensions.

For further information on 4MLinux 37.0, read the official release announcement published on projects blog.