Debian Packages Screenshots Repository Launched

Courtesy Slashdot: Linux  Wed, 11/19/2008 - 13:17

Christoph Haas writes "A picture is worth a thousand words. And thanks to screenshots.debian.net this finally comes true for Debian packages.

The new website was launched just a week ago and has already collected screenshots for 740 packages shipping with the Linux distribution — with new uploads pouring in every hour.

Debian users can finally get an impression of how an application would like look before installing it."

Read more of this story at Slashdot.


 

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