DEBIAN GNU / Linux up to date: Micro-news of the month of March of the year 2020

DEBIAN GNU / Linux up to date: Micro-news of the month of March of the year 2020

DEBIAN GNU / Linux up to date: Micro-news of the month of March of the year 2020

The official site of Micro-news of the DEBIAN project has published 2 information on the day Winners will be announced in March, related to the release of the Alpha 2 version of the installable image of DEBIAN GNU / Linux 11 (Bullseye) and with the official communication and consultation channels currently active.

It is important to note that the Micro-news of the DEBIAN Project, like the official blog Bits from DEBIANThey are used mostly to report very brief news, published in English.

DEBIAN GNU / Linux up to date: Introduction

Quoting the official website of the DEBIAN project, This is:

"A worldwide group of volunteers striving to produce an operating system distribution that is composed entirely of free software. The DEBIAN Project began in 1993, when Ian Murdock invited all software developers to contribute to a completely consistent distribution. based on the then relatively new Linux kernel. That relatively small group of enthusiasts, initially sponsored by the Free Software Foundation and influenced by the GNU philosophy, has grown over the years to an organization of around 1062 DEBIAN developers.". History of the DEBIAN Project

DEBIAN GNU / Linux up to date: Contents

DEBIAN GNU / Linux micro-news

March 2020

All the 2 micro-news published simultaneously this Winners will be announced in March by the DEBIAN project are:

Official communication channels of the DEBIAN Project

The organization reiterates and reminds all interested parties that the current and current official information channels are the following:

  • The main website of the DEBIAN Project (www.debian.org) as the primary means of communication.
  • La news section from the same site as the centralized information point on what is currently happening and what is in development in the community.
  • The Official Blog Bits from DEBIAN, together with the Micro-news service (micronews) as a means of publication for shorter news (published in English).
  • The official lists debian-announce o debian-news They feed from the news section of the official website.

Release of the Alpha 2 version of the DEBIAN GNU / Linux 11 installable image (Bullseye)

The installers team of the DEBIAN project is pleased to announce the second alpha version Distro Installer DEBIAN GNU / Linux 11 "Bullseye". Installable image that includes among many improvements the following:

  • A DEBIAN installer that makes the use of script more robust, and moves the Linux kernel ABI to version 5.4.0-4.
  • A GRUB installer that changes the template, to clarify the definition of what was just installed.
  • Hardware support changes including switching from vmlinux to vmlinuz for MIPS Processors except Octeon, the Firefly-RK3288 image update for the new version of U-boot, plus added support for Librem 5 and OLPC XO-1.75 laptops.
  • Support for 76 languages ​​and full translation for 12 of them.

The current released image weighs 3.7 GB, and can be downloaded from the following link. Remember that, as usual, for being an official compilation of the image of DEBIAN GNU / Linux, only includes Free software. Therefore, if you need an image that includes firmware not free for extra support of some hardware not officially supported, there is an unofficial build for an alternative installation, in the following link.

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Conclusion

We hope this "useful little post" about these last 2 «Micro-noticias de DEBIAN GNU/Linux» published this Winners will be announced in March of the year 2020 , related to the release of the Alpha 2 version of the installable image of «DEBIAN GNU/Linux 11 (Bullseye)» and about the official communication and consultation channels of the «Proyecto DEBIAN» currently active, is of great interest and utility, for the entire «Comunidad de Software Libre y Código Abierto» and of great contribution to the diffusion of the wonderful, gigantic and growing ecosystem of applications of «GNU/Linux».

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