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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/ 1-line installers]) will be released in May 2018, including the ability to install without Ethernet (over WiFi instead!)''
''Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) 6.5 ([https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/2 GitHub], [http://download.iiab.io/6.5/ 1-line installers]) was released in May 24th, 2018, including the ability to install without Ethernet (over WiFi instead!)''


IIAB 6.5 works on Raspbian Stretch, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Debian 9 &mdash; with more experimental support for CentOS 7.5.
IIAB 6.5 works on Raspbian Stretch, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Debian 9 &mdash; with more experimental support for CentOS 7.5.


DRAFT [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-6.5-Release-Notes IIAB 6.5 Release Notes].
[https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-6.5-Release-Notes IIAB 6.5 Release Notes]


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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:
IIAB 6.5 runs 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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The past ''stable'' release is currently [[../6.4|IIAB 6.4]], released on October 5, 2017. The latest is always available here: [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/releases github.com/iiab/iiab/releases]<!--https://github.com/iiab/iiab/releases/latest-->
The past ''stable'' release is currently [[../6.4|IIAB 6.4]], released on October 5, 2017. The latest is always available here: [https://github.com/iiab/iiab/releases github.com/iiab/iiab/releases]<!--https://github.com/iiab/iiab/releases/latest-->


IIAB 6.5 pre-releases are downloadable and installable from: [http://download.iiab.io/6.5 download.iiab.io/6.5]
IIAB 6.5 is downloadable and installable from: [http://download.iiab.io/6.5 download.iiab.io/6.5]


Return to this IIAB 6.5 summary site anytime later, with short link: [http://wiki.iiab.io/6.5 wiki.iiab.io/6.5]
Return to this IIAB 6.5 summary site anytime later, with short link: [http://wiki.iiab.io/6.5 wiki.iiab.io/6.5]

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Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) 6.5 (GitHub, 1-line installers) was released in May 24th, 2018, including the ability to install without Ethernet (over WiFi instead!)

IIAB 6.5 works on Raspbian Stretch, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Debian 9 — with more experimental support for CentOS 7.5.

IIAB 6.5 Release Notes


OBSOLETE Road Map as proposed during our October 9th & 12th, 2017 calls :)

  • Mon Oct 5/9 - IIAB 6.5 cycle begins — it appeared on an experimental/rolling basis (master branch) for DIY contributors on the same day that IIAB 6.4 was released (October 5th, 2017)
  • Mon Oct 30 - Feature Freeze
  • Thu Nov 9 - Code Freeze
  • Mon Nov 20 - Expected Release
  • Thu Nov 23 - US Thanksgiving (4+ day long wkd begins, allowing many to try our work?!)

EARLIER PROPOSED FEATURES WERE 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 Monday/Thursday calls to help push this 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



IIAB 6.6 is expected next!

The past stable release is currently IIAB 6.4, released on October 5, 2017. The latest is always available here: github.com/iiab/iiab/releases

IIAB 6.5 is downloadable and installable from: download.iiab.io/6.5

Return to this IIAB 6.5 summary site anytime later, with short link: wiki.iiab.io/6.5