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
[18 Jun 2017] Debian Edu / Skolelinux Stretch — a complete Linux solution for your school
[17 Jun 2017] Debian 9 Stretch
released
[06 May 2017] Updated Debian 8: 8.8 released
[25 Apr 2017] Shutting down public FTP services
[17 Apr 2017] Statement concerning the arrest of Dmitry Bogatov
[14 Jan 2017] Updated Debian 8: 8.7 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
[05 Jul 2017] DSA-3903 tiff - security update
[05 Jul 2017] DSA-3902 jabberd2 - security update
[02 Jul 2017] DSA-3901 libgcrypt20 - security update
[27 Jun 2017] DSA-3900 openvpn - security update
[27 Jun 2017] DSA-3899 vlc - security update
[25 Jun 2017] DSA-3898 expat - security update
[24 Jun 2017] DSA-3897 drupal7 - security update
[22 Jun 2017] DSA-3896 apache2 - security update
[22 Jun 2017] DSA-3895 flatpak - security update
[22 Jun 2017] DSA-3894 graphite2 - security update
[22 Jun 2017] DSA-3893 jython - security update
[22 Jun 2017] DSA-3892 tomcat7 - security update
[22 Jun 2017] DSA-3891 tomcat8 - 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.