IIAB/6.5

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Internet-in-a-Box (IIAB) 6.5 (GitHub, download a pre-release) appeared on an experimental/rolling basis (master branch) for DIY contributors on the same day that IIAB 6.4 was released (October 5th, 2017). IIAB 6.5 is expected to be released in January 2018, possibly including the ability to install without Ethernet (over WiFi instead!)

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

  • Mon Oct 5/9 - IIAB 6.5 cycle begins
  • 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?!)

DRAFT IIAB 6.5 Release Notes have been posted.

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 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 pre-releases are 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