I have not used a Slackware-based Linux distribution before. I used Debian for over 10 years, but I wanted a change and thought I'd try Salix. The installation was straightforward, there was nothing surprising. The big confusion was how fast this is. The applications open immediately, the Theme is ...

SMPlayer does not pull in mpv or mplayer.

sidenote: I always use mpv.

experienced the same problem. strange since user (me) is in the default cdrom group as well. sudo xfburn works normally.

This is great...

Hello everybody! I've been a dedicated Debian user for over 10 years, and previously I don't think there was any other distro until I found Salix. Great distro, fast, everything works as it should. I'm from Finland and the question is, are there other Finnish-speaking people here? Welcome to Salix!...

Have it up and running on this old HP/Compaq AMD Athlon II. Only hiccup so far was trying to run Brave browser from flathub: it complained about a system setting needing adjusting to proper permissions [shrug]. Quick uninstall and install via slapt-src/slackbuilds and the rpm version is running fine...

Attempted to install 64-alpha2 to bare metal it stopped after partitioning/labeling, it was unable to find USB for installer/packages. Interesting though since I was installing from CD and not a USB.

listed as active again.
https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=salix

Do you think this is ugly? It's Salix, y'all. Good old Xfce, made to look just the way I want it. If you're saying it's ugly because it's Xfce, I hope I have proved you wrong with this screenshot of my desktop. Artim, looks great. You made it your own and it expresses your personality. You've got S...

Interesting, any update?