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Four editions of VectorLinux are maintained: SOHO, Standard, Light and Live.
 
===SOHO Edition (Discontinued after version 7.0)===
The SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) Edition is designed for modern computers and is based on the [[KDE]] desktop environment. Applications include [[LibreOffice]], [[Java (programming language)|Java]], the [[GIMP]], [[Xsane]], [[CUPS]], [[Xara Xtreme]], financial applications, and others. A deluxe edition of SOHO, which contains additional applications, is also available.
 
===Standard Edition===
Standard Edition is a freely downloadable distribution based on [[Xfce]] and specifically designed for use on older computers with slower processors and less RAM. The Deluxe Standard Version contains the standard edition plus numerous additional applications specific to that VL version. The CD includes many extra applications which you can add to build the system which best fits your requirements. Additional included applications are [[KDE]], OpenOffice.orgLibreoffice and GIMP among many others.
 
===Light Edition===
The Light Edition is designed for older computers with limited hardresources. diskVersion space7. It2 is based upon the [[LXDE]], [[Openbox]], [[IceWM]] and [[Fluxbox]] DEs/window managersmanager. It is supplied with [[Opera (web browser)|Opera]]Seamonkey as the browser/email/chat client/html editor and includes some of the applications found in the Standard Edition. Additional applications are available through the package manager or by compiling user applications. Light Edition is usable even on computers with only 64256 MB of RAM.
 
===Live Edition (Discontinued after version 7.0)===
The Live Editions are [[LiveCD|bootable]] CDROMs which contain the VectorLinux operating system on the CD. This enables the user to test a distribution on a system without the need of re-partitioning and installing to the hard drive. It is also possible to install VectorLinux from the Live Edition CD. VectorLinux presently has two Live Editions: Standard and SOHO. The latest edition is a preview of the Deluxe Edition.