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   * new boot framework: systemd. Upstream manual: [[http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/]]    * new boot framework: systemd. More information is available in the [[http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/|systemd manual]].

New features in Debian Edu Jessie

New features for Debian Edu 8.0~alpha+edu0 Codename Jessie released 2015-XX-YY

User visible changes

  • new optional desktop environment: MATE
  • new manual translation: Dutch
  • TBD

Installation changes

Software updates

  • Everything which is new in Debian Jessie 8.0, eg:
    • Linux kernel 3.16.x
    • Desktop environments KDE "Plasma" 4.11.12, GNOME 3.14, Xfce 4.10, LXDE 0.5.6 and MATE 1.8 (KDE "Plasma" is installed by default; to choose one of the others see this manual.)
    • the browsers Iceweasel 31 ESR and Chromium 37
    • LibreOffice 4.3.2

    • Educational toolbox GCompris 14.07
    • Music creator Rosegarden 14.02
    • GOsa 2.7.4
    • LTSP 5.5.3
    • new boot framework: systemd. More information is available in the systemd manual.

    • Debian Jessie includes about 42000 packages available for installation.

Documentation and translation updates

  • Translation updates for the templates used in the installer. These templates are now available in 29 languages.
  • The Debian Edu Jessie Manual is fully translated to German, French, Italian, Danish and Dutch. Partly translated versions exist for Norwegian Bokmal and Spanish.

  • TBD

Other changes

  • TBD

Known issues

  • None yet.

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