Linux feat. KDE Plasma
Netrunner is a complete Linux Operating System for PCs, laptops/netbooks and ARM microcomputers, that makes exclusive use of the KDE Plasma desktop environment.
Desktop Version
The standard version ships with a full set of pre-installed software for everyday usage.
KDE Plasma
The fully fledged open-source desktop on Linux, with many tools and programs to help your daily needs.
Rock Solid
Netrunner is based on the latest Debian Stable, which makes it rock solid.
LTS version
Debian Stable means Netrunner receives continuous package and security updates.
Great compatibility
Debian is one of the biggest independent FOSS Community, resulting in a huge library of application and software.
High polished
KDE Plasma and apps are configured for easy and intuitive usage.
Plasma finetuning
Netrunner is actively sponsoring development of Plasma and other KDE components, which then are included in Netrunner early on.
Here are some examples how KDE Plasma is configured in Netrunner:
Using Dash and Simplemenu (Core) as default
Task-Manager with Expanding Icons
Folderview – icons on a clean desktop, no overlays
Show Desktop Hot-Spot in lower right corner
Simplified System Settings putting all customizations under Plasma Tweaks
Unified Look for KDE and non-KDE-applications via GTK-Configuration
Shipping GTK apps without client-side decorations, but standard Kwin borders
Easily manage your Plasma services: Akonadi, Baloo, KRunner and KWallet.
System Settings > Workspace Behaviour > Plasma Services
Calamares installer for easy setup
Kvantum theme engine
Advanced dolphin toolbar
Firefox shipped with Ad-Blocker and Plasma Integration addons
Auto-started KWallet
Double-click instead of single-click
Applications
Dolphin
Dolphin is the default file manager on Plasma. With extra dolphin extensions included, file navigation and manipulation is as easy as ever.Included in Desktop · Core
SMPlayer
SmPlayer is the KDE-compatible Frontend of one of the most versatile and responsive media players out there: MPV.Included in Desktop
GMusicbrowser
Gmusicbrowser is a very efficient music player, without draining your computer’s resources from other tasks. Drag and drop folders and individual song files, search for artists and albums in your entire music library, or create and edit your own custom playlists.Included in Desktop
Krita
Krita is the full-featured free digital painting studio for artists who want to create professional work from start to end. Krita is used by comic book artists, illustrators, concept artists, matte and texture painters and in the digital VFX industry.Included in Desktop
Inkscape
Inkscape is a free and open-source vector graphics editor; it can be used to create or edit vector graphics such as illustrations, diagrams, line arts, charts, logos and complex paintings.Included in Desktop
Kdenlive
A video editing GUI for KDE that provides dual video monitor support, a multi-track timeline, clip list, customizable layout support with many effects and transitions.Included in Desktop
Kate
Kate is KDEs clean, simple, yet powerful text-editor. It features a “mini-map” on the right and a document loader on the left.Included in Desktop · Core
Pidgin and Skype
Pidgin and Skype are constantly developed for best integration into KDE workspace. Connect easily to MSN, Google Talk, Yahoo, AIM and other chat networks all at once.Included in Desktop
Yakuake
Netrunners terminal is another Qt-native application and always within a clicks reach.Included in Desktop · Core
Synaptic Package Manager
Synaptic Package Manager is a powerful tool, that lets you browse thousands of packages with ease and install via a click.Included in Desktop · Core
Steam Client
Steam offers an ever growing catalog of Linux games, many of which support Steam Play so you can buy once and play anywhere with all your friends, no matter from where they log in.Included in Desktop
A Free and Libre Platform
The Netrunner Operating System is the result of a team effort based on FOSS principles. If you like to help or get involved, join in at the Netrunner Forums.
Minimum System Requirements
- CPU 1.6-GHz Intel Atom
- RAM 1GB
- Hard Drive Size 15GB
- Graphics Card Intel GMA 945
- Video Memory 128MB
