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Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) 7.1 will be released on June 6, 2020.
Please read our [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-7.1-Release-Notes IIAB 7.1 Release Notes] and see our [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/6?closed=1 GitHub history].

IIAB 7.1 works on Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Debian 10 &mdash; with experimental support for [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-Platforms other Linux distributions].


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Consider installing a pre-release today, from http://download.iiab.io !
Consider installing http://download.iiab.io/7.1 today!
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Please explore http://internet-in-a-box.org to learn about the power of DIY libraries!
[https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-7.0-Release-Notes#what-might-future-versions-bring Roadmap ideas] are evolving at [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/6 github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/6] and soon in our ''draft'' [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-7.1-Release-Notes Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) 7.1 Release Notes].

Implementing [[IIAB/FAQ#Captive_Portal_Administration:_What_tips_.26_tricks_exist.3F|"Captive Portal"]] functionality (similar to Wi-Fi pages that appear when you connect in airports/hotels/restaurants, for those who can't easily type URL's in a Latin script etc) has proved very challenging. We could use assistance from web experts in this ongoing effort to [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/1182 get it right!]


''Please join our weekly Thursday calls to help push '''democratized digital libraries''' and IIAB 7.1 forward &mdash; these usually run from 10AM to Noon NYC Time &mdash; educators and contributors of all kind are welcome:''
''Please join our weekly Thursday calls to help push democratized digital libraries forward &mdash; educators and contributors of all kind are welcome:''


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Revision as of 22:54, 5 June 2020

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) 7.1 will be released on June 6, 2020. Please read our IIAB 7.1 Release Notes and see our GitHub history.

IIAB 7.1 works on Raspberry Pi OS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Debian 10 — with experimental support for other Linux distributions.

  Consider installing http://download.iiab.io/7.1 today!

Please explore http://internet-in-a-box.org to learn about the power of DIY libraries!

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 7.0, released September 30, 2019.

IIAB 7.1 pre-releases are downloadable and installable from: download.iiab.io

After IIAB 7.1, the next release should be: IIAB 7.2

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