Debian
Debian is a free operating system (OS) for your computer. An operating system is the set of basic programs and utilities that make your computer run.
Debian provides more than a pure OS: it comes with over 43000 packages, precompiled software bundled up in a nice format for easy installation on your machine. Read more...
Getting Started
- If you'd like to start using Debian, you can easily obtain a copy, and then follow the installation instructions to install it.
- If you're upgrading to the latest stable release from a previous version, please read the release notes before proceeding.
- To get help in using or setting up Debian, see our documentation and support pages.
- Users that speak languages other than English should check the international section.
- People who use systems other than Intel x86 should check the ports section.
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News
[02 Jul 2016] Debian Edu / Skolelinux Jessie — a complete Linux solution for your school
[04 Jun 2016] Updated Debian 8: 8.5 released
[04 Jun 2016] Updated Debian 7: 7.11 released
[13 May 2016] Debian Project wishes to thank Mythic Beasts for loaned hardware
[25 Apr 2016] Security support for Wheezy handed over to the LTS team
[02 Apr 2016] Updated Debian 8: 8.4 released
For older news items see the News Page. If you would like to receive mail whenever new Debian news comes out, subscribe to the debian-announce mailing list.
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Security Advisories
[06 Jul 2016] DSA-3617 horizon - security update
[04 Jul 2016] DSA-3616 linux - security update
[02 Jul 2016] DSA-3615 wireshark - security update
[02 Jul 2016] DSA-3614 tomcat7 - security update
[02 Jul 2016] DSA-3613 libvirt - security update
[01 Jul 2016] DSA-3612 gimp - security update
[30 Jun 2016] DSA-3611 libcommons-fileupload-java - security update
[29 Jun 2016] DSA-3610 xerces-c - security update
[29 Jun 2016] DSA-3609 tomcat8 - security update
[29 Jun 2016] DSA-3608 libreoffice - security update
[28 Jun 2016] DSA-3607 linux - security update
[24 Jun 2016] DSA-3606 libpdfbox-java - security update
For older security advisories see the Security Page. If you would like to receive security advisories as soon as they're announced, subscribe to the debian-security-announce mailing list.