Oreon 10, a Linux distribution targeting Windows users, has launched Build 2510 in preparation for Windows 10's end-of-life on 2025-10-14.
New Features and Compatibility
Build 2510 of Oreon 10 introduces WINE 10.16, accessible through the distribution's repositories. This addition facilitates the execution of Windows programs on Linux, aiming to smooth the transition for former Windows users. Alongside WINE 10.16, minor package upgrades have been implemented to enhance system stability and compatibility with a broader range of applications.
Interface and Support Details
Oreon 10's user interface is designed to resemble Windows, minimizing the learning curve for users migrating from Microsoft's ecosystem. Based on AlmaLinux, Oreon 10 follows Oreon Lime and will receive mainstream support until 2030-08-20. Full support will conclude on 2035-06-01 as the development team is already focusing on a successor.
Availability and Transition
Oreon 10 Build 2510 is readily available for download, providing Windows 10 users a viable alternative as they face the software's impending deprecation. This move allows users to maintain a familiar environment while using a supported operating system.