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
[12 Feb 2016] Debian 6.0 Long Term Support reaching end-of-life
[23 Jan 2016] Updated Debian 8: 8.3 released
[05 Jan 2016] Debian Project mourns the loss of Ian
Murdock
[05 Sep 2015] Updated Debian 8: 8.2 released
[05 Sep 2015] Updated Debian 7: 7.9 released
[17 Aug 2015] Debian and Software Freedom Conservancy announce Copyright Aggregation Project
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
[13 Feb 2016] DSA-3476 postgresql-9.4 - security update
[13 Feb 2016] DSA-3475 postgresql-9.1 - security update
[12 Feb 2016] DSA-3474 libgcrypt20 - security update
[11 Feb 2016] DSA-3473 nginx - security update
[08 Feb 2016] DSA-3472 wordpress - security update
[08 Feb 2016] DSA-3471 qemu - security update
[08 Feb 2016] DSA-3470 qemu-kvm - security update
[08 Feb 2016] DSA-3469 qemu - security update
[06 Feb 2016] DSA-3468 polarssl - security update
[06 Feb 2016] DSA-3467 tiff - security update
[04 Feb 2016] DSA-3466 krb5 - security update
[02 Feb 2016] DSA-3465 openjdk-6 - security update
[31 Jan 2016] DSA-3464 rails - security update
[31 Jan 2016] DSA-3463 prosody - security update
[30 Jan 2016] DSA-3462 radicale - security update
[30 Jan 2016] DSA-3461 freetype - security update
[30 Jan 2016] DSA-3460 privoxy - 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.