Debian Edu 8.0 Beta 1 Is Now Available for Testing, Based on Debian 8 Jessie

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Marius Nestor
Apr 26, 2015

Also known as Skolelinux, the Debian Edu 8.0 Beta 1 distribution includes all the new features of the Debian GNU/Linux 8.0 (Jessie) operating system, such as Linux kernel 3.16.7-ctk9, the KDE Plasma Workspaces 4.11.13 as the default desktop environment, Iceweasel 31 ESR and Chromium 41 web browsers, as well as LibreOffice 4.3.3 office suite.

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