GhostBSD 11.1 is a stable release of desktop BSD distribution based on FreeBSD. This release includes MATE and Xfce editions which provides a user friendly experience on desktop systems and laptops. Let's have a quick tour through various screenshots of GhostBSD 11.1 MATE edition.
Distribution Name | GhostBSD |
Version | 11.1 |
Code name | NA |
Release date | 16th November 2017 |
Base | FreeBSD |
Desktop Environment | MATE |
Home page | http://www.ghostbsd.org |
GhostBSD 11.1 MATE Edition login screen. Needless to say, this is the most beautiful login screen that I remember in open source operating systems. |
GhostBSD 11.1 MATE Desktop - First impression |
GhostBSD 11.1 uses MATE Desktop Environment 1.18.0 |
Caja File Manager in GhostBSD |
MATE Terminal emulator. I was not able to install screenfetch package as I does in other distributions, hence a preview of ping. |
Mozilla Firefox is used as default browser in GhostBSD |
A demonstration of GUI based multitasking in GhostBSD |
MPlayer and GNOME MPlayer are default media players shipped in GhostBSD |
Exaile Music Player |
Shotwell Image Viewer |
Eye of MATE - A simple image viewer as part of MATE ecosystem. |
LibreOffice impress |
On idle state, MATE System Monitor shows around 367 MB of memory, which is comparable with memory usage in other MATE distributions. |
top utility showcasing memory usage |
OctoPkg is a package manager shipped in GhostBSD. Unfortunately, I was not able to see or install packages using this application. |
MATE Control Center is a central place to look for all configuration options |
Background selection in GhostBSD |
Station Tweak is a part of MATE Control Center and it helps to easily switch between various desktop layout |
The element layout provided in station tweaks |
The purity layout provide in station tweaks |
System Menu |
Shutdown confirmation |
What is this FreeBSD you talk of jk lol looks nice.
ReplyDeleteGhostBSD is currently based on FreeBSD. It makes the FreeBSD accessible for the mass with preconfigured desktop environment & tools.
DeleteIn near future, GhostBSD is planning to move their base from FreeBSD to TrueOS, another FreeBSD based distribution.