Press Releases

SimplyMEPIS 6.0-alpha2 Linux Release
Submitted by warren on Wed, 04/19/2006 - 11:49. Press ReleasesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
9 A.M. EDT, April 19, 2006
Morgantown, WV, April 19, 2006: MEPIS founder Warren Woodford has announced the alpha2 release of SimplyMEPIS 6.0. The ISO image is available for download and testing in the mepis 'testing' subdirectory at the MEPIS Subscriber's Site and public mirrors. For up to 7 days, please send feedback to

SimplyMEPIS 6.0-alpha1 Linux Release
Submitted by warren on Mon, 04/10/2006 - 13:56. Press ReleasesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
9 A.M. EDT, April 10, 2006
Morgantown, WV, April 10, 2006: MEPIS has announced the alpha1 release of SimplyMEPIS 6.0. The ISO image is available for download and testing in the mepis 'testing' subdirectory at the MEPIS Subscriber's Site and public mirrors. For up to 14 days, please send feedback to

New MEPIS Linux Test Version Uses Ubuntu Base
Submitted by warren on Tue, 03/21/2006 - 11:41. Press ReleasesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
9 A.M. EST, March 21, 2006
Morgantown, WV, March 21, 2006: MEPIS founder Warren Woodford has announced a test release of SimplyMEPIS 6.0, incorporating software from the Ubuntu Dapper package pools. This is the first version of SimplyMEPIS with an Ubuntu base.

MEPIS 3.4-3 - Extras CD ISOs Available
Submitted by warren on Tue, 02/28/2006 - 10:17. Press ReleasesMorgantown, WV, February 27, 2006: MEPIS founder, Warren Woodford, announced that three extras CD ISOs for SimplyMEPIS 3.4-3 are now available at the MEPIS subscription site.
The extras CD ISOs are provided as a convenience for subscribers. When a package is installed from the Debian pools, it may trigger an undesired update of many other packages. Also the Debian etch and sid pools have become more and more unstable during the past 6 months. The extras CDs avoid that problem by providing versions of packages that were available at the time the MEPIS products were finalized.

MEPIS 3.4 - Upgrade Packages Available
Submitted by warren on Fri, 02/17/2006 - 22:23. Press ReleasesMorgantown, WV, February 17, 2006: Per Warren Woodford, MEPIS founder, the upgrade packages for SimplyMEPIS 3.4, through version 3.4-3, are now available in the MEPIS pool.
The pool is meant for users of the 3.4 release and pre-releases of SimplyMEPIS. The upgrades may also work for earlier versions of SimplyMEPIS. Leading edge users who wish to know more about upgrading alternatives may visit the MEPIS.org forum or the MEPISLovers.com forum.

SimplyMEPIS 3.4-3 - Finally Released
Submitted by warren on Thu, 02/09/2006 - 11:59. Press ReleasesMorgantown, WV, February 9, 2006: SimplyMEPIS, version 3.4-3 is finally released. Any further changes will be made available as updates from the MEPIS pool. Look for 3.4-3 in the released subdirectory at the MEPIS Subscriber's Site and public mirrors.

SimplyMEPIS 3.4-3rc4 - Enough
Submitted by warren on Tue, 01/31/2006 - 14:18. Press ReleasesMorgantown, WV, January 31, 2006: SimplyMEPIS release candidate, version 3.4-3 rc4 adds some last minute fixes. We plan for this to be FINAL. Further changes will be handled with in-line updates that will be available to everyone via the MEPIS pool. Look for rc4 in the testing subdirectory at the MEPIS Subscriber's Site and public mirrors. For up to 4 days, please send feedback to

SimplyMEPIS 3.4-3rc3 - Much Better
Submitted by warren on Mon, 01/23/2006 - 11:34. Press ReleasesMorgantown, WV, January 23, 2006: It is hoped that SimplyMEPIS release candidate, version 3.4-3 rc3 addresses the remaining major issues reported by the test community. Look for it in the testing subdirectory at the MEPIS Subscriber's Site and public mirrors. For up to 7 days, please send feedback to dev@mepis.org

SimplyMEPIS 3.4-3rc2 - Getting Closer
Submitted by warren on Tue, 01/17/2006 - 10:45. Press ReleasesMorgantown, WV, January 17, 2006: The latest SimplyMEPIS release candidate, version 3.4-3 rc2 addresses some problems identified and reported by the community. Look for it in the testing subdirectory at the MEPIS Subscriber's Site and public mirrors. For up to 7 days, please send feedback to dev@mepis.org

SimplyMEPIS 3.4-3rc1 - Is it Soup Yet?
Submitted by warren on Sat, 01/14/2006 - 12:23. Press ReleasesMorgantown, WV, January 14, 2006: The latest SimplyMEPIS release candidate, version 3.4-3 rc1 is expected to fix the recent problems with parallel printer compatibility. Look for it in the testing subdirectory at the MEPIS Subscriber's Site and public mirrors. For up to 7 days, please send feedback to dev@mepis.org
