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win32-loader (officially Debian-Installer Loader) [6] is a component of the Debian Linux distribution that runs on Windows and has the ability to load the actual Debian installer either from the network (as in the version in an official website) or from CD-ROM media (as in the version included in Jessie CD images).
Debian family tree. Debian (a portmanteau of the names "Deb" and "Ian") Linux is a distribution that emphasizes free software. It supports many hardware platforms. Debian and distributions based on it use the .deb package format [2] and the dpkg package manager and its frontends (such as apt or synaptic). [3]
Debian Unstable, known as "Sid", contains all the latest packages as soon as they are available, and follows a rolling-release model. [6]Once a package has been in Debian Unstable for 2–10 days (depending on the urgency of the upload), doesn't introduce critical bugs and doesn't break other packages (among other conditions), it is included in Debian Testing, also known as "next-stable".
Debian 4.0 was released in April 2007, featuring the x86-64 port and a graphical installer. [22] Debian 5.0 was released in February 2009, supporting Marvell's Orion platform and netbooks such as the Asus Eee PC. [63] The release was dedicated to Thiemo Seufer, a developer who died in a car crash. [64] Debian 6 (Squeeze), 2011
Quark 21.10 'Impish' testing was announced on 9 October 2021, based on Kubuntu 21.10 and tools backported from Q4OS 4 'Gemini'. [30] It was released with a stable version on 18 October 2021, with KDE Plasma 5.22 by default and the Windows and Q4OS themed variants.
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The TurnKey Linux Virtual Appliance Library is a free open-source software project which develops a range of Debian-based pre-packaged server software appliances (also called virtual appliances). Turnkey appliances can be deployed as a virtual machine (a range of hypervisors are supported), in cloud computing services such as Amazon Web ...
Devuan maintains a modified version of the Debian expert text installer, which has the ability to install only free software if the user chooses, while the live desktop image also uses a custom graphical installer from Refracta, a derivative of Devuan.