輕量級Linux操作系統，Porteus Kiosk 3.5.0 發布
Porteus Kiosk是輕量級的Linux操作系統，它基于Gentoo Linux但卻被限制為只允許運行一個應用程序即Firefox網頁瀏覽器。該瀏覽器被鎖定從而阻止用戶去改動設置或是下載安裝其他軟件。系統啟動后，它自動調用Firefox并打開用戶選定的起始頁面。瀏覽器不保存歷史記錄或輸入的口令，很多菜單功能也被禁用以提升安全程度。Firefox每次重啟時都會清空緩存，這樣瀏覽器每次啟動的都是一個無歷史痕跡的會話。
Porteus Kiosk 3.5.0 has been released!
Posted by Tomasz Jokiel - 2nd of September 2015
I'm pleased to announce that Porteus Kiosk 3.5.0 is now available for download.
New version sums all the development which happened in the last 3 months and which can be tracked with details in the changelog to the Porteus Kiosk 'automatic updates' service.
Linux kernel has been updated to version 4.1.6, Mozilla Firefox to version 38.2.1 ESR and Google Chrome to version 44.0.2403.157. Packages from the userland are upgraded to portage snapshot tagged on 20150830: link.
Here is a short overview of the most notable features introduced in this release:
Implemented support for nested configurations in remote management.
Added support for managed bookmarks which allows accessing predefined set of webpages.
SSL certificates can be imported automatically during kiosk boot from provided URLs.
Slideshow of images can be used as a screensaver.
Video outputs can be disabled completely or set in certain position to create for example 'video wall' for digital signage.
Touchscreen calibration can be performed directly through the kiosk wizard.
Implemented support for "static IP to address mappings" to resolve problems with non fully qualified domain names.
Mac address or hostname can be appended to the homepage url for kiosk tracking purposes.
Homepage check function ensures accessibility of the homepage prior to launching the browser. Predefined notification message is displayed when when the homepage is not available.
Added support for restarting the browser periodically when user activity is not detected.
Mouse cursor can be hidden after certain number of seconds.
Silent printing prevents the users from changing printing related settings.
Added support for proxy exceptions.
Many other bugfixes and improvements.
Please find complete Porteus Kioks 3.5.0 changelog under this address.
Additional information about the release can be find in these news posts: news and news.
Kiosk ISOs can be downloaded from our download page.
Please follow our 推ter channel and stay tuned for news from the project.
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