Debian Project News
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The newsletter for the Debian community2023-08-05T00:00:00ZWelcome to the inaugural issue of Debian Project Bits!
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Those remembering the Debian Weekly News (DwN) will recognize some of the
sections here which served as our inspiration.The newsletter for the Debian community
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Debian Project Bits posts will allow for a faster turnaround of some project
news on a monthly basis. The <a href="https://micronews.debian.org/">Debian Micronews</a>
service will continue to share shorter news items, the
<a href="https://www.debian.org/News/weekly/">Debian Project News</a>
remains as our official newsletter which may move to a biannual archive format.News
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The Debian Project was <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianHistory">officially founded</a>
by Ian Murdock on August 16, 1993. Since then we have celebrated our Anniversary
of that date each year with events around the world. We would love it if you
could join our revels this very special year as we have the honor of turning
<b>30</b>!Events: Upcoming and Reports
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The <a href="https://debianbrasil.org.br/">Debian Brasil Community</a> is
organizing the event
<a href="https://debianbrasil.gitlab.io/debian30anos/">Debian 30 anos</a> to
celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Debian Project.Releases
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Debian 12 <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianBookworm">bookworm</a> was released on
<a href="https://www.debian.org/News/2023/20230610">June 10, 2023</a>. This new version
becomes the stable release of Debian and moves the prior Debian 11
<a href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianBullseye">bullseye</a> release to
<a href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianOldStable">oldstable status</a>. The Debian
community celebrated the release with 23
<a href="https://wiki.debian.org/ReleasePartyBookworm">Release Parties</a> all around the
world.Inside Debian
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To find out more about our newest members or any Debian Developer, look
for them on the <a href="https://nm.debian.org/public/people/">Debian People list</a>.Security Advisories
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Debian's Security Team releases current advisories on a daily basis.
Some recently released advisories concern these packages:Calls for help
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