26.10.2013 09:20 Uhr, Quelle: Macworld UK

Beginner-friendly Linux distro SolusOS to shut down

Developer Ikey Doherty announced this week that work on SolusOS, a Debian-based distro aimed at beginning Linux users, would come to a halt.The solo nature of the project eventually became too much for Doherty, he wrote in an official blog post. He is employed full-time as a software engineer at Intel.[MORE LINUX:Apple's free OS is no threat to Linux at all, Torvalds says][LAST RESPECTS:2013 Tech Industry Graveyard]"Simply put, there is no longer enough manpower to fulfill the vision," he said. "What began as a Debian derivative evolved into an independent distribution, without the large development team required to back such an effort."The various websites related to SolusOS would be shut down in the coming days, accordi

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