![]() ![]() The menu panel is almost entirely new, with only LxKeyMap being carried over with the standard desktop selector. You’ll see in my screenshots that there is a “Get Screenshot” icon on the desktop, but that was added by me for this article and is not default. Guymanager, a very nice disk managing/imaging tool, has been added as well as the file manager for quick access. 8.0b is certainly installable as the boot menu attests. Since this is a beta version it is unclear whether this is gone forever or if it will be back later. The desktop still has the LXTerminal (a must) and the evidence folder, but gone is the “Install” option. The Desktop is more reserved and better organized. The menu is themed for Deft 8.0 with a little 8-ball and more icons have been added to the bottom panel. While the base operating system is still Ubuntu (Lubuntu to be precise) the LXDE desktop has been further customized from its 7.x version and now looks and feels like its own OS rather than a 1-off from an Ubuntu derivative. The first thing that will hit you when you start Deft 8.0b is the new layout. ![]() Now, I’m not going to go through every change, you can do that by going to their website, but there are some really neat features that I’d like to point out. ![]() While my previous guide is still valid, there are a few additions that really place this version above its predecessors. There have been several other versions of this distro to come out since then, but now that the beta for 8.0b has been released publicly, it marks a slight shift in the way Deft handles. Deft Linux 8.0b is out and it’s looking great.Ī month or so ago I did a walk-through of some simple computer forensics using Deft 7 Linux ( Carve and Sift: My Primer to Linux Computer Forensics). ![]()
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