Debian Project News - September 1st, 2008

Welcome to this year's 10th issue of DPN, the newsletter for the Debian community.

Some of the topics covered in this issue include:

Debian Live Lenny Beta1 released
Debian Translations for French and German Reach 100%
Policy for web apps session storage?
... and much more.

Debian Live Lenny Beta1

The Debian Live team announced the first beta of Debian Lenny's Live images. This is the first official release of Debian Live CDs. The main features are, that these Live images are build 100% with packages in Debians main section and different flavours (GNOME, KDE and Xfce as well as a small image without graphical environment.

Future releases should also contain an installation system, which is not part of this beta1 version, since it still contains some minor bugs. The images are created using live-helper, a collection of scripts helping to create these CD images. There is also a graphical front end for these script.

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