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| Feature | unstable sid |
testing wheezy |
6.0 squeeze |
5.0 lenny |
4.0 etch |
3.1 sarge |
3.0 woody |
2.2 potato |
2.1 slink |
2.0 hamm |
1.3 bo |
1.2 rex |
1.1 buzz |
Feature |
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| Release Date | 2012/05/23 | 2012/05/23 | 2011/02/06 | 2009/02/15 | 2007/04/08 | 2005/06/06 | 2002/07/19 | 2000/08/15 | 1999/03/09 | 1998/07/23 | 1997/06/05 | 1996/12/12 | 1996/06/17 | Release Date |
| Price (US$) | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Price (US$) |
| CDs | -- | -- | 8 DVDs | 33 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | CDs | |||
| Free Download | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | ISO | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Free Download |
| Installation | Graphical | Graphical | Graphical | Graphical | Graphical | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Text mode | Installation |
| Default Desktop | GNOME | GNOME | GNOME | GNOME | GNOME | GNOME | GNOME | GNOME | GNOME | Default Desktop | ||||
| Package Management | DEB | DEB | DEB | DEB | DEB | DEB | DEB | DEB | DEB | DEB | DEB | DEB | DEB | Package Management |
| Office Suite | GOffice, KOffice, LibreOffice | GOffice, KOffice, LibreOffice | GOffice, KOffice, OO.o | GOffice, KOffice, OO.o | GOffice, KOffice, OO.o | GOffice, KOffice, OO.o | KOffice | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Office Suite |
| Processor Architecture | AMD64, Armel, HPPA, i386, IA64, Mips, Mipsel, PPC, S390, Sparc | AMD64, Armel, i386, IA64, Mips, Mipsel, PPC, S390, Sparc | AMD64, Armel, i386, IA64, Mips, Mipsel, PPC, S390, Sparc | AMD64, Alpha, Arm, Armel, HPPA, i386, IA64, Mips, Mipsel, PPC, S390, Sparc | AMD64, Alpha, Arm, HPPA, i386, IA64, m68k, Mips, Mipsel, PPC, S390, Sparc | Alpha, Arm, HPPA, i386, IA64, m68k, Mips, PPC, S390, Sparc | Alpha, Arm, HPPA, i386, IA64, m68k, Mips, PPC, S390, Sparc | Processor Architecture | ||||||
| Journaled File Systems | ext3, ext4, JFS, ReiserFS, XFS | ext3, ext4, JFS, ReiserFS, XFS | ext3, ext4, JFS, ReiserFS, XFS | ext3, JFS, ReiserFS, XFS | ext3, JFS, ReiserFS, XFS | ext3, JFS, ReiserFS, XFS | ext3, ReiserFS | Journaled File Systems | ||||||
| Multilingual | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Multilingual |
| Asian Language Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | cn, jp, kr, tw | cn, jp, kr, tw | cn, jp, kr, tw | cn, jp, kr, tw | cn, jp, kr, tw | cn, jp, kr, tw | cn, jp, kr, tw | cn, jp, kr, tw | Asian Language Support |
| Package | unstable sid |
testing wheezy |
6.0 squeeze |
5.0 lenny |
4.0 etch |
3.1 sarge |
3.0 woody |
2.2 potato |
2.1 slink |
2.0 hamm |
1.3 bo |
1.2 rex |
1.1 buzz |
Package |
| abiword (2.8.6) | 2.9.2 | 2.9.2 | 2.8.2 | 2.6.4 | 2.4.6 | 2.2.7 | 1.0.2 | 0.7.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | abiword (2.8.6) |
| alsa-lib (1.0.25) | 1.0.23 | 1.0.23 | 1.0.23 | 1.0.16 | 1.0.13 | 1.0.8 | 0.9.0beta12 | 0.4.1e | 0.1.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | alsa-lib (1.0.25) |
| ati-driver (8.961) | 12.4 | -- | 8.771 | 8.12 | 8.28.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ati-driver (8.961) |
| banshee (2.4.0) | 2.4.0 | 2.4.0 | 1.6.1 | 1.0.0 | 0.11.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | banshee (2.4.0) |
| bash (4.2) | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.05b | 2.05a | 2.03 | -- | -- | 2.0 | 1.14.7 | 1.14.6 | bash (4.2) |
| bind (9.9.1) | 9.8.1 | 9.8.1 | 9.7.2-P3 | 9.5.1 | 9.3.4 | 9.2.4 | 8.3.3 | 8.2.2-P7 | 8.1.2 | 8.1.2 | 4.9.7 | 4.9.4-P1 | 4.9.3-P1 | bind (9.9.1) |
| chromium (r138448) | r134367 | r130497 | r59945 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | chromium (r138448) |
| cups (1.5.3) | 1.5.2 | 1.5.2 | 1.4.4 | 1.3.8 | 1.2.7 | 1.1.23 | 1.1.14 | 1.0.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | cups (1.5.3) |
| dhcp (4.2.3-P2) | 4.2.2 | 4.2.2 | 4.1.1-P1 | 3.1.1 | 3.0.4 | 3.0.1 | 2.0pl5 | 2.0pl4 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.2 | -- | -- | -- | dhcp (4.2.3-P2) |
| firefox (12.0) | 10.0.4esr | 10.0.4esr | 3.5.16 | 3.0.6 | 2.0.0.3 | 1.0.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | firefox (12.0) |
| freetype (2.4.9) | 2.4.9 | 2.4.9 | 2.4.2 | 2.3.7 | 2.2.1 | 2.1.7 | 1.4pre | 1.3.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | -- | -- | freetype (2.4.9) |
| gcc (4.7.0) | 4.7.0 | 4.6.2 | 4.4.5 | 4.3.2 | 4.1.1 | 3.3.5 | 2.95.4 | 2.95.2 | 2.7.2.3 | 2.7.2.3 | 2.7.2.1 | -- | 2.7.2 | gcc (4.7.0) |
| gimp (2.8.0) | 2.8.0 | 2.6.12 | 2.6.10 | 2.4.7 | 2.2.13 | 2.2.6 | 1.2.3 | 1.0.4 | 1.0.2 | 1.0.0 | 0.54.1 | -- | 0.54.1 | gimp (2.8.0) |
| glibc (2.15) | 2.13 | 2.13 | 2.11.2 | 2.7 | 2.3.6 | 2.3.2 | 2.2.5 | 2.1.3 | 2.0.7 | 2.0.7t | 1.92 | 1.92 | -- | glibc (2.15) |
| gnome-shell (3.4.1) | 3.2.2.1 | 3.2.2.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | gnome-shell (3.4.1) |
| gnucash (2.4.10) | 2.4.10 | 2.4.10 | 2.2.9 | 2.2.6 | 2.0.5 | 1.8.10 | 1.6.6 | 1.3.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | gnucash (2.4.10) |
| gnumeric (1.10.17) | 1.10.17 | 1.10.17 | 1.10.8 | 1.8.3 | 1.6.3 | 1.4.3 | 1.0.8 | 0.47 | 0.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | gnumeric (1.10.17) |
| grub (1.99) | 1.99 | 1.99 | 1.98 | 0.97 | 0.97 | 0.95 | 0.91 | 0.5.93.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | grub (1.99) |
| gtk+ (3.4.3) | 3.4.2 | 3.4.2 | 2.20.1 | 2.12.11 | 2.8.20 | 2.6.4 | 2.0.2 | 1.0.6 | 1.0.6 | 1.0.4 | -- | -- | -- | gtk+ (3.4.3) |
| httpd (2.4.2) | 2.2.22 | 2.2.22 | 2.2.16 | 2.2.9 | 2.2.3 | 2.0.54 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | httpd (2.4.2) |
| inkscape (0.48.3.1) | 0.48.3.1 | 0.48.3.1 | 0.47.0 | 0.46 | 0.44.1 | 0.41 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | inkscape (0.48.3.1) |
| k3b (2.0.2) | 2.0.2 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.1 | 1.0.5 | 0.12.17 | 0.11.20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | k3b (2.0.2) |
| kdelibs (4.8.3) | 4.7.4 | 4.7.4 | 4.4.5 | 3.5.9 | 3.5.5 | 3.3.2 | 2.2.2 | -- | -- | 980312 | -- | -- | -- | kdelibs (4.8.3) |
| libgnome (2.32.1) | 2.32.1 | 2.32.1 | 2.30.0 | 2.20.1.1 | 2.16.0 | 2.8.1 | 1.4.1.4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | libgnome (2.32.1) |
| libreoffice (3.5.3) | 3.5.3 | 3.4.6 | 3.2.1 | 2.4.1 | 2.0.4 | 1.1.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | libreoffice (3.5.3) |
| linux (3.4) | 3.2 | 3.2 | 2.6.32 | 2.6.26 | 2.6.18 | 2.4.27 | 2.2.20 | 2.2.16 | 2.0.36 | 2.0.34 | 2.0.29 | 2.0.27 | 2.0.0 | linux (3.4) |
| Package | unstable sid |
testing wheezy |
6.0 squeeze |
5.0 lenny |
4.0 etch |
3.1 sarge |
3.0 woody |
2.2 potato |
2.1 slink |
2.0 hamm |
1.3 bo |
1.2 rex |
1.1 buzz |
Package |
| lxde-common (0.5.5) | 0.5.5 | 0.5.5 | 0.5.0 | 0.3.2.1svn | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | lxde-common (0.5.5) |
| MesaLib (8.0.3) | 8.0.2 | 7.11.2 | 7.7.1 | 7.0.3 | 6.5.1 | 4.3.0 | 4.2.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 1.2.7 | MesaLib (8.0.3) |
| module-init-tools (3.16) | 3.12~pre2 | 6 | 3.12 | 3.4 | 3.3-pre4 | 3.2-pre1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | module-init-tools (3.16) |
| mysql (5.5.24) | 5.5.23 | 5.1.61 | 5.1.49 | 5.0.51a | 5.0.32 | 4.0.24 | 3.23.49 | 3.22.32 | 3.21.33b | 3.21.31 | -- | -- | -- | mysql (5.5.24) |
| nautilus (3.4.2) | 3.4.2 | 3.4.1 | 2.30.1 | 2.20.0 | 2.14.3 | 2.8.2 | 1.0.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | nautilus (3.4.2) |
| NVIDIA (295.53) | 295.53 | 295.49 | 195.36.31 | 173.14.09 | 1.0-8776 | 1.0-7174 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | NVIDIA (295.53) |
| openbox (3.5.0) | 3.5.0 | 3.5.0 | 3.4.11.1 | 3.4.7.2 | 3.3 | 3.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | openbox (3.5.0) |
| openjdk (7b147) | 6b24 | 6b24 | 6b18 | 6b11 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | openjdk (7b147) |
| openssh (6.0p1) | 5.9p1 | 5.9p1 | 5.5p1 | 5.1p1 | 4.3p2 | 3.8.1p1 | 3.4p1 | 1.2.3 | 1.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | openssh (6.0p1) |
| openssl (1.0.1c) | 1.0.1c | 1.0.1c | 0.9.8o | 0.9.8g | 0.9.8c | 0.9.7e | 0.9.6c | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | openssl (1.0.1c) |
| perl (5.16.0) | 5.14.2 | 5.14.2 | 5.10.1 | 5.10.0 | 5.8.8 | 5.8.4 | 5.6.1 | 5.4.5 | 5.4.4 | 5.4.4 | 5.3.7 | 5.3.7 | 5.2 | perl (5.16.0) |
| php (5.4.3) | 5.4.3 | 5.4.0 | 5.3.3 | 5.2.6 | 5.2.0 | 4.3.10 | 4.1.2 | 4.0.3pl1 | 3.0.5 | 3.0 | 2.0b10 | -- | -- | php (5.4.3) |
| pidgin (2.10.4) | 2.10.4 | 2.10.2 | 2.7.3 | 2.4.3 | 2.0.0beta5 | 1.2.1 | 0.58 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | pidgin (2.10.4) |
| postfix (2.9.3) | 2.9.1 | 2.9.1 | 2.7.1 | 2.5.5 | 2.3.8 | 2.1.5 | 1.1.11 | 19991231 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | postfix (2.9.3) |
| postgresql (9.1.3) | 9.1 | 9.1 | 8.4.5 | 8.3.6 | 8.1.8 | 7.4.7 | 7.2.1 | 6.5.3 | 6.3.2 | 6.3.2 | -- | -- | -- | postgresql (9.1.3) |
| Python (3.2.3) | 2.7.2 | 2.7.2 | 2.6.6 | 2.5.2 | 2.4.4 | 2.3.5 | 2.1.3 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.1 | 1.5.1 | 1.4.0 | 1.4.0 | 1.3 | Python (3.2.3) |
| qt (4.8.2) | 4.8.1 | 4.8.1 | 4.6.3 | 3.3.8b | 3.3.7 | 3.3.4 | 2.3.1 | 1.45 | 1.40 | 1.33 | 1.2 | -- | -- | qt (4.8.2) |
| samba (3.6.5) | 3.6.5 | 3.6.5 | 3.5.6 | 3.2.5 | 3.0.24 | 3.0.14a | 2.2.3a | 2.0.7 | 2.0.5a | 1.9.18p8 | 1.9.17p2 | 1.9.16p9 | 1.9.15p4 | samba (3.6.5) |
| thunderbird (12.0.1) | 10.0.4 | 10.0.4 | 3.0.11 | 2.0.0.19 | 1.5.0.10 | 1.0.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | thunderbird (12.0.1) |
| udev (182) | 175 | 175 | 164 | 125 | 105 | 056 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | udev (182) |
| vim (7.3) | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.2 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 3.0 | vim (7.3) |
| vlc (2.0.1) | 2.0.1 | 2.0.1 | 1.1.3 | 0.8.6h | 0.8.6 | 0.8.1 | 0.2.92 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | vlc (2.0.1) |
| xfdesktop (4.10.0) | 4.8.3 | 4.8.3 | 4.6.2 | 4.4.2 | 4.3.99.2 | 4.0.5 | 3.8.16 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | xfdesktop (4.10.0) |
| xine-lib (1.2.1) | 1.1.20.1 | 1.1.20.1 | 1.1.19 | 1.1.14 | 1.1.2 | 1.0.1 | 0.9.8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | xine-lib (1.2.1) |
| xorg-server (1.12.1) | 1.12.1.902 | 1.12.1 | 1.7.7 | 1.4.2 | 1.1.1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | xorg-server (1.12.1) |
| xz (5.0.3) | 5.1.1alpha | 5.1.1alpha | 5.0.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | xz (5.0.3) |
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