NetBSD 11.0 released
The release of NetBSD 11.0, the 19th major version of the operating system, has been announced . There are many changes and enhancements since the 10.1 release, including a new port to RISC-V, better support for Linux system calls in compat_linux() , as well as improvements to the NPF firewall. As you are probably aware, the number of security issues found or suspected everywhere has massively…
NetBSD 11.0, the 19th major version of the open-source operating system, has been released. This update brings numerous enhancements and changes since the 10.1 release, such as a new port to RISC-V architecture, improved compatibility with Linux system calls through compat_linux(), and enhancements to the NPF firewall. Given the surge in security issues reported due to the rise of AI tools, the NetBSD team has chosen to be transparent about the open issues rather than delaying the release.
The release notes provide links to binary distributions and detailed change logs for users to review and download.
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