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
[17 Aug 2015] Debian and Software Freedom Conservancy announce Copyright Aggregation Project
[05 Aug 2015] DebConf15 - Debian Conference in Heidelberg
[06 Jun 2015] Updated Debian 8: 8.1 released
[25 Apr 2015] Debian 8 Jessie
released
[24 Apr 2015] Join the LTS project to help shape Wheezy and Jessie LTS
[27 Mar 2015] Imagination maintains momentum for Debian MIPS ports
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
[20 Aug 2015] DSA-3342 vlc - security update
[20 Aug 2015] DSA-3341 conntrack - security update
[19 Aug 2015] DSA-3340 zendframework - security update
[19 Aug 2015] DSA-3339 openjdk-6 - security update
[18 Aug 2015] DSA-3338 python-django - security update
[18 Aug 2015] DSA-3337 gdk-pixbuf - security update
[17 Aug 2015] DSA-3336 nss - security update
[13 Aug 2015] DSA-3335 request-tracker4 - security update
[12 Aug 2015] DSA-3334 gnutls28 - security update
[12 Aug 2015] DSA-3333 iceweasel - security update
[11 Aug 2015] DSA-3332 wordpress - security update
[10 Aug 2015] DSA-3331 subversion - 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.