{"id":291,"date":"2018-04-24T21:40:43","date_gmt":"2018-04-24T19:40:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/?p=291"},"modified":"2018-04-24T21:40:43","modified_gmt":"2018-04-24T19:40:43","slug":"netbsd-8-0-rc1-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/?p=291","title":{"rendered":"NetBSD 8.0 RC1 released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NetBSD team has <a href=\"https:\/\/mail-index.netbsd.org\/netbsd-announce\/2018\/04\/23\/msg000285.html\">announced<\/a> the first release candidate for NetBSD 8. It has many changes since NetBSD 7, some of highlights include USB3 support (finally!), <a href=\"https:\/\/en.m.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Write_Ahead_Physical_Block_Logging\">WAPBL<\/a> stability and performance improvements, meltdown and spectre mitigations, UEFI bootloader, nvme and various other drivers, lots of updates to 3rd party software, increased ARM boards support. Read more on release <a href=\"https:\/\/mail-index.netbsd.org\/netbsd-announce\/2018\/04\/23\/msg000285.html\">announcement<\/a>\u00a0or read full list of changes <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.netbsd.org\/pub\/NetBSD\/NetBSD-8.0_RC1\/CHANGES\">here<\/a>. You can download binaries from <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.netbsd.org\/pub\/NetBSD\/NetBSD-8.0_RC1\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0or any of ftp <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netbsd.org\/mirrors\/#ftp\">mirrors<\/a>. Please test it and submit <a href=\"http:\/\/netbsd.org\/support\/send-pr.html\">feedback<\/a> to the NebBSD team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NetBSD team has announced the first release candidate for NetBSD 8. It has many changes since NetBSD 7, some of highlights include USB3 support (finally!), WAPBL stability and performance improvements, meltdown and spectre mitigations, UEFI bootloader, nvme and various other drivers, lots of updates to 3rd party software, increased ARM boards support. Read more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/?p=291\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NetBSD 8.0 RC1 released<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netbsd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":292,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291\/revisions\/292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}