geek.menu is a fork of the portableApps.com menu system.
It has many enhanced features (a complete list is available here such as support for:
- truecrypt
- categories
- custom buttons
- multi wallpaper switching
- auto-executing apps on start
- ejection scripts
- special behavior for authorized PCs
- local/www searchbar
Two versions of geek.menu are currently maintained.
The stable release (currently 1.0) has a limited set of features (although many more than PAM)
The experimental release is a quickly moving target with new features added regularly. These new features are not typically thourougly tested, although the menu tends to remain quite usable.