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Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) 6.5 ([https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/2 GitHub]<!--, [http://download.iiab.io/6.5/ download]-->) should appear on an experimental/rolling basis (master branch) for DIY contributors by October 2017. It's likely to be released (around) late November 2017. |
Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) 6.5 ([https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/2 GitHub]<!--, [http://download.iiab.io/6.5/ download]-->) should appear on an experimental/rolling basis (master branch) for DIY contributors by/around October 2017. It's likely to be released (around) late November 2017. |
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IIAB 6.5 DRAFT Release Notes will later emerge here: https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-6.5-Release-Notes |
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IIAB 6.5 pre-releases |
IIAB 6.5 pre-releases run on many platforms (such as [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-Platforms Ubuntu 16.04, CentOS 7.4 and Debian 9.x]). For most people, the easiest way to try it out is using a $35 Raspberry Pi 3 computer running the [https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/ Raspbian] OS, simply by running this 1-liner: |
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Revision as of 15:34, 2 September 2017
This IIAB XSCE content does not reflect the opinion of OLPC. These pages were created by members of a volunteer community supporting OLPC and deployments.
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NOTE: The contents of this page are not set in stone, and are subject to change! This page is a draft in active flux ... |
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Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) 6.5 (GitHub) should appear on an experimental/rolling basis (master branch) for DIY contributors by/around October 2017. It's likely to be released (around) late November 2017.
IIAB 6.5 DRAFT Release Notes will later emerge here: https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-6.5-Release-Notes
Implementing "Captive Portal" functionality (for those who can't easily type URL's in a Latin script etc, similar to WiFi pages that appear when you connect in airports/hotels/restaurants) has proved very challenging. We could use assistance in this ongoing effort to get it right!
SOME OTHER PROPOSED FEATURES ARE LISTED IN THE JANUARY 17, 2017 MEETING MINUTES @ http://tinyurl.com/xsceminutes (and under March 16, 2017 @ http://minutes.iiab.io)
Please join our weekly "Thursday" calls to help push this forward -- educators and contributors of all kind are welcome:
http://minutes.iiab.io
While You Wait: definitely check out http://FAQ.IIAB.IO and read the tech docs @ https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki
The past stable release is currently IIAB 6.3, released on July 13, 2017. The latest is always available here: https://github.com/iiab/iiab/releases/latest
Our new repos (software code) emerged in late May 2017 here: http://github.com/iiab
Return to this IIAB 6.5 summary site anytime later, with short link: http://wiki.iiab.io/6.5