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Although Enlightenment (also called E) doesn't enjoy nearly the popularity it once had, it's still available, thanks to distributions such as Elive. Elive is based on Debian, so it inherits the rock-solid reliability from the "Mother of all distributions." Elive is also configured, out of the box, to be one very cool-looking desktop OS.

There's a new beta of the upcoming release of Elive, and it promises to be something special. In this latest release, you'll find new features/improvements, such as:

There are also the usual features that come with Enlightenment, such as my favorite, window shading (double-click on a window's title bar and the window rolls up, so all you see is the title bar), which makes for an amazing multi-tasking desktop.