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After extensive work and thorough testing, we are proud to declare Aramo to be production-ready. This release brings many improvements and covers more grounds both in terms of machines supported and in installation options. Here are some highlights of the main accomplishments included in this release:</p> <h2 id="toc0">Major achievements</h2> <ul> <li> <strong>New supported architectures</strong>. Following the addition of 32bit ARM support in Trisquel 10, we now introduce support for 64bit ARM and POWER architectures, to expand the options for hardware compatibility.</li> <li> <strong>d-i/Netinstall...</strong></li></ul></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-2 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/en/trisquel-1001-lts-nabia-incremental-update">Trisquel 10.0.1 LTS "Nabia" incremental update</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><p>Today we publish a new set of live and installation media for the 10.0 series, that applies all package upgrades and security fixes to date, and corrects bugs in the installer applications and package managers. If you are already using Trisquel 10 you can upgrade without reinstalling, simply by using your package manager or update application of choice, or by running these two commands on a terminal:</p> <p><code>sudo apt update<br /> sudo apt dist-upgrade</code></p> <p>The new release iso images are available in the <a href="/download" rel="nofollow">downloads</a> page.</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-3 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/en/trisquel-10-nabia-release-announcement">Trisquel 10.0 Nabia release announcement</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><p class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Trisquel 10.0, codename "Nabia" is finally here! This release will be supported with security updates until April 2025. Additionally, an upgrade to the "Etiona" release (v9.0.2) is also being published today, providing updates and corrections to the installation ISO images.</p><p class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">These news are the culmination of months of work towards fixing, cleaning, and reviewing hundreds of packages and tickets with close feedback from the community at large. This work was boosted by an overhaul of the development infrastructure for a distribution that is  easier to maintain, more robust, and more welcoming to volunteers.</p>...</div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-4 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/en/release-announcement-trisquel-901-etiona-security-update">Release announcement: Trisquel 9.0.1 Etiona security update</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><p class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Images are available at <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://trisquel.info/download">https://trisquel.info/download</a> or directly at <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://cdimage.trisquel.info/">https://cdimage.trisquel.info/</a> and its mirrors.</p><p class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">This minor update to the 9.x "Etiona" series is intended to provide an up to date set of ISO images, both for use as an installation medium and as a live environment with newer packages. This addresses two main security concerns in the 9.0 original ISO images:</p><ul><li class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""> An outdated Certificate Authority collection (package...</li></ul></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-5 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/en/trisquel-90-etiona-release-announcement-and-100-plans">Trisquel 9.0 "Etiona" release announcement, and 10.0 plans</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><p>They say that good things come to those who wait, and for this release there has been a lot of waiting but also plenty of good things. Trisquel 9.0, codename "Etiona" is our most polished release yet, thanks to the contribution of a very committed team of volunteers. This release comes in several flavors:</p><ul><li>MATE desktop, the default. Based on the popular fork of GNOME 2.x, this edition provides a classic desktop environment matching the user experience of previous Trisquel releases.</li><li>Trisquel Mini, a lightweight version for older machines and netbooks. Based on the LXDE desktop environment and a selection of resource-saving applications to bring new life to your hardware...</li></ul></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-6 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/en/good-news-better-plans-and-new-year-resolutions">Good news, better plans and new year resolutions!</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><p>We write today wishing you all a happy GNU year and to announce a great milestone for the Trisquel GNU/Linux project.</p><p>A couple of months ago, we were honored as one of the recipients of the Handshake Free and Open Source Software Community Grant, an amazing initiative of the <a href="https://handshake.org/">Handshake Project</a> which means that the Trisquel Association received an USD 100.000 donation.</p><p>These funds come from the contributions received by the Handshake project from their sponsors, which were pledged to be distributed among Free and Open Source Software projects and come with no strings attached. For those who are new to the Handshake project, you can read more...</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-7 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/en/trisquel-90-development-plans">Trisquel 9.0 development plans</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><p>Just as we release Trisquel 8.0, the development of the next version begins! Following the naming suggestions <a href="https://trisquel.info/en/forum/trisquel-9-needs-name">thread</a> I've picked <em>Etiona</em>, which sounds good and has the fewest search results.</p><p>We currently do our development in a rented dedicated server in France, and although it is functional it has many performance and setup issues. It has 32 gigs of RAM, which may sound like plenty but stays below the sweet spot where you can create big enough ramdisks to compile large packages without having to ever write to disk during the build process, greatly improving performance. It also has only 8 cores and rather...</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-8 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/en/trisquel-80-lts-flidas">Trisquel 8.0 LTS Flidas</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><p>Trisquel 8.0, codename "Flidas" is finally here! This release will be supported with security updates until April 2021. The first thing to acknowledge is that this arrival has been severely delayed, to the point where the next upstream release (Ubuntu 18.04 LTS) will soon be published. The good news is that the development of Trisquel 9.0 will start <a href="https://trisquel.info/en/trisquel-90-development-plans">right away</a>, and it should come out closer to the usual release schedule of "6 months after upstream release".</p><p>But this is not to say that we shouldn't be excited about Trisquel 8.0, quite the contrary! It comes with many improvements over Trisquel 7.0, and its core...</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-9 views-row-odd"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/en/return-freedom-fridays-development-status-release-plans-and-ways-help">Return of the Freedom Fridays: development status, release plans and ways to help.</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><p>Last week (on 12/08/17) we <a href="https://trisquel.info/en/forum/freedom-fridays-development-meetings-2018-plans">reinstated</a> the Freedom Fridays, a tradition in which we hold periodic development meetings and post updates about the project at the end of each week. These updates were long overdue but since we can now consistently dedicate more time to the project, we hope to make fast progress on all fronts.</p><p>The main topic for this meeting was the status of the Trisquel 8 release, which is close to ready but still pending some important tasks. The most visible ones are the outdated Trisquel metapackages (essential for the netinstall and distro-upgrading processes to work) and...</p></div> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-10 views-row-even views-row-last"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/en/new-cycle-what-we-achieved-and-whats-come">New cycle, what we achieved and what's to come.</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-body"> <div class="field-content"><p>2015 was a year of quiet but continuous progress for the Trisquel project. With no major release scheduled for the period, we focused on improving the build system and server infrastructure, making the distro more reliable through quicker and more traceable updates. Our long time sysadmin Santiago Rodriguez took on the big task of taking the original build scripts that produce all our packages and fitting them into a <a href="https://devel.trisquel.info/groups/trisquel">continuous integration system</a> and improved the build environment with pbuilder -for packages- and live-build -for images.<br /> <br />This year will bring us Trisquel 8, codename "Flidas". We have already started the...</p></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <br/></div><div class="frontpageblock "><h2>Forum</h2><div class="view view-block-forum view-id-block_forum view-display-id-default view-dom-id-1"> <div class="view-content"> <div class="views-row views-row-1 views-row-odd views-row-first"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/en/forum/opening-fediverse-post-url-toot-or-another-tool-other-web-browser">Opening a fediverse post from a URL with toot (or another tool other than a web browser)</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-last-comment-timestamp"> <span class="field-content">2 hours 29 min</span> </div> </div> <div class="views-row views-row-2 views-row-even"> <div class="views-field-title"> <span class="field-content"><a href="/en/forum/ethernet-issues-trisquel">Ethernet issues on Trisquel</a></span> </div> <div class="views-field-last-comment-timestamp"> <span class="field-content">4 hours 55 min</span> </div> </div> <div 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fix apparmor profile for Trisquel Mini at trisquel / package-helpers</a></li><li class="blocklist"><a href="https://gitlab.trisquel.org/trisquel/package-helpers">Luis Guzmán accepted merge request !1569: evince: fix apparmor profile for Trisquel Mini at trisquel / package-helpers</a></li><li class="blocklist"><a href="https://gitlab.trisquel.org/trisquel/package-helpers">Luis Guzmán pushed to project branch ecne at trisquel / package-helpers</a></li><li class="blocklist"><a href="https://gitlab.trisquel.org/trisquel/package-helpers">Luis Guzmán opened merge request !1569: evince: fix apparmor profile for Trisquel Mini at trisquel / package-helpers</a></li><li class="blocklist"><a href="https://gitlab.trisquel.org/trisquel/package-helpers">Luis Guzmán accepted merge request !1568: network-manager: standardize dpkg-vendor '--derives' instead of '--is' at trisquel / package-helpers</a></li><li class="blocklist"><a href="https://gitlab.trisquel.org/trisquel/package-helpers">Luis Guzmán 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