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Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) 6.7 will be released in February 2019, building on [[../6.6|IIAB 6.6]] &mdash; in honor of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IIAB_meteorites IIAB iron meteorites].
Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) 6.7 was released on February 21, 2019.
Please read our [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-6.7-Release-Notes IIAB 6.7 Release Notes] and see our [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/4?closed=1 GitHub history].

IIAB 6.7 works on Raspbian Stretch, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Debian 9 &mdash; with experimental support for the upcoming Debian 10 "Buster", and also Debian "Sid".


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Consider installing a pre-release today, from http://download.iiab.io/6.7 !
Consider installing http://download.iiab.io/6.7 today!
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Please explore http://internet-in-a-box.org to learn about the power of DIY libraries, and see the Internet-in-a-Box [https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0cBGCxr_WPBPa3IqPVEe3g YouTube channel] for HOW-TO videos to get moving right away with our new drag-and-drop features.


''Please join our weekly Thursday calls to help push democratized digital libraries forward &mdash; educators and contributors of all kind are welcome:''
Roadmap ideas are evolving at [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/4 github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/4] and in ''draft'' [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-6.7-Release-Notes IIAB 6.7 Release Notes].

Implementing [[IIAB/FAQ#Captive_Portal_Administration:_What_tips_.26_tricks_exist.3F|"Captive Portal"]] functionality (for those who can't easily type URL's in a Latin script etc, similar to Wi-Fi pages that appear when you connect in airports/hotels/restaurants) has proved very challenging. We could use assistance from web experts in this ongoing effort to [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/608 get it right!] (see [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/412 #412], [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/826 #826] and [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/870 #870], [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/pull/1179 PR #1179], [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/pull/1300 PR #1300], [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/pull/1327 PR #1327], [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/pull/1333 PR #1333])

''Please join our weekly Thursday calls to help push IIAB 6.7 forward &mdash; which usually run from 10AM to Noon NYC Time &mdash; educators and contributors of all kind are welcome:''


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Frequently Asked Questions: [http://FAQ.IIAB.IO FAQ.IIAB.IO]
Frequently Asked Questions: [http://FAQ.IIAB.IO FAQ.IIAB.IO]
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The prior release was [[../6.6|IIAB 6.6]], released on September 12, 2018.
The prior release was [[../6.6|IIAB 6.6]], released on September 12, 2018.


[[../6.7|IIAB 6.7]] pre-releases are downloadable and installable from: [http://download.iiab.io/6.7/ download.iiab.io/6.7]
'''IIAB 6.7''' is downloadable and installable from: [http://download.iiab.io/6.7/ download.iiab.io/6.7]


After IIAB 6.7, the next release should be: [[../7.0|IIAB 7.0]]
After IIAB 6.7, the next release is: [[../7.0|IIAB 7.0]]


Official releases are always available here: [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/releases github.com/iiab/iiab/releases]<!--https://github.com/iiab/iiab/releases/latest-->
Official releases are always available here: [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/releases github.com/iiab/iiab/releases]<!--https://github.com/iiab/iiab/releases/latest-->

Latest revision as of 02:34, 1 October 2019

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.


Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) 6.7 was released on February 21, 2019. Please read our IIAB 6.7 Release Notes and see our GitHub history.

IIAB 6.7 works on Raspbian Stretch, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Debian 9 — with experimental support for the upcoming Debian 10 "Buster", and also Debian "Sid".

  Consider installing http://download.iiab.io/6.7 today!

Please explore http://internet-in-a-box.org to learn about the power of DIY libraries, and see the Internet-in-a-Box YouTube channel for HOW-TO videos to get moving right away with our new drag-and-drop features.

Please join our weekly Thursday calls to help push democratized digital libraries forward — educators and contributors of all kind are welcome:

  http://minutes.iiab.io


Frequently Asked Questions: FAQ.IIAB.IO

Technical Documentation: github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki



The prior release was IIAB 6.6, released on September 12, 2018.

IIAB 6.7 is downloadable and installable from: download.iiab.io/6.7

After IIAB 6.7, the next release is: IIAB 7.0

Official releases are always available here: github.com/iiab/iiab/releases