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
[14 Mar 2016] DSA-3517 exim4 - security update
[13 Mar 2016] DSA-3516 wireshark - security update
[13 Mar 2016] DSA-3515 graphite2 - security update
[12 Mar 2016] DSA-3514 samba - security update
[10 Mar 2016] DSA-3513 chromium-browser - security update
[09 Mar 2016] DSA-3512 libotr - security update
[09 Mar 2016] DSA-3511 bind9 - security update
[09 Mar 2016] DSA-3510 iceweasel - security update
[09 Mar 2016] DSA-3509 rails - security update
[06 Mar 2016] DSA-3508 jasper - security update
[05 Mar 2016] DSA-3507 chromium-browser - security update
[04 Mar 2016] DSA-3506 libav - security update
[04 Mar 2016] DSA-3505 wireshark - security update
[04 Mar 2016] DSA-3504 bsh - security update
[03 Mar 2016] DSA-3503 linux - security update
[03 Mar 2016] DSA-3502 roundup - security update
[03 Mar 2016] DSA-3426 ctdb - security update
[01 Mar 2016] DSA-3501 perl - security update
[01 Mar 2016] DSA-3500 openssl - security update
[29 Feb 2016] DSA-3495 xymon - 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.