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 51000 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
[10 Nov 2018] Updated Debian 9: 9.6 released
[05 Aug 2018] DebConf18 closes in Hsinchu and DebConf19 dates announced
[14 Jul 2018] Updated Debian 9: 9.5 released
[23 Jun 2018] Updated Debian 8: 8.11 released
[01 Jun 2018] Debian 7 Long Term Support reaching end-of-life
[10 Mar 2018] Updated Debian 9: 9.4 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
[14 Jan 2019] DSA-4369 xen - security update
[14 Jan 2019] DSA-4368 zeromq3 - security update
[13 Jan 2019] DSA-4367 systemd - security update
[12 Jan 2019] DSA-4366 vlc - security update
[10 Jan 2019] DSA-4365 tmpreaper - security update
[08 Jan 2019] DSA-4364 ruby-loofah - security update
[08 Jan 2019] DSA-4363 python-django - security update
[01 Jan 2019] DSA-4362 thunderbird - security update
[28 Dec 2018] DSA-4361 libextractor - security update
[27 Dec 2018] DSA-4360 libarchive - security update
[27 Dec 2018] DSA-4359 wireshark - security update
[27 Dec 2018] DSA-4358 ruby-sanitize - 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.