| Gentoo Linux gets update, more security |
Mar. 01, 2004
Gentoo Linux has announced the release of Gentoo Linux 2004.0 for x86, AMD64, PowerPC, Sun SPARC, and SGI MIPS architectures. The 'Gentoo Hardened team' has also unveiled the inaugural release of a security-enhanced Gentoo platform for the x86 architecture.
In addition to bugfixes and increased security, Gentoo Linux 2004.0 contains tools for developers including toolchain and user environment based on Linux kernel 2.6.3, GCC 3.3.2, GLIBC 2.3.2, KDE 3.2, GNOME 2.4.2, and xfce4.
The new releases are available through the Gentoo Store. Gentoo Linux LiveCDs include the on-CD Gentoo Installation Handbook, 2004.0 Release Notes and optimized pre-compiled binary packages. A subscription for users who want to receive updated software quarterly is also available.
Some useful links:- Installation stages, LiveCDs, and GRP sets can be found on our mirrors.
- More information about the Gentoo Hardened project can be found on its project page.
- Documentation is available here
- mailing lists, user forums, and official IRC channels are available to users for the latest information and interactive dialogue
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