DesktopBSD news & download links

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2006-03-28 BSD Release: DesktopBSD 1.0

The first stable version of DesktopBSD, a desktop-oriented and easy-to-use operating system based on FreeBSD 5, has been released: "We are pleased to announce that DesktopBSD 1.0 is now available from our download mirrors and via BitTorrent. Changes include: upgrade to KDE 3.5.1; update to FreeBSD 5.5-PRERELEASE; user-friendlier package manager; printing fixes; hardware event notifications; many smaller improvements." Find more details in the release announcement, release notes and changelog. CD and DVD images for both i386 and x86_64 architectures are available from the project’s download page; here is a quick link to the i386 DVD: DesktopBSD-1.0-x86-DVD.iso (1,281MB, MD5).



2005-11-26 Development Release: DesktopBSD 1.0 RC3

The third release candidate of DesktopBSD 1.0 was announced today: "DesktopBSD 1.0-RC3 is now available from our download mirrors. Changes include: many new translations; switch to FreeBSD 5-STABLE that contains many improvements from 6.0; upgrade to KDE 3.4.3; availability of an AMD64 version. For a complete list, please see the release notes and changelog. Please use the tracker, forums and mailing lists to post your experiences and reports bugs." Read the release announcement and follow the above links to learn more about the project that has made great strides towards building an intuitive and user-friendly FreeBSD operating system for the desktop. Download (MD5): DesktopBSD-1.0-RC3-x86-CD.iso (700MB) or DesktopBSD-1.0-RC3-amd64-DVD.iso (930MB).



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