Debian GNU/Linux 9 "Stretch" Distribution Slated for Release on June 17, 2017

The long-anticipated Debian GNU/Linux 9 "Stretch" operating system now has a release date, as one of the team members announced a few moments ago that the distribution is slated for release on June 17, 2017.

This is great news for fans of the Debian GNU/Linux operating system as they will finally be able to upgrade their Debian GNU/Linux 8 "Jessie" installations to the Stretch branch, which will be promoted to the stable channel on Saturday, June 17. That's only three weeks from the moment of writing this article.

"We plan to release on 2017-06-17. If you want to celebrate it, please consider attending a Debian release party, or hosting your own! See http://ift.tt/2qsji2g for more information," said Niels Thykier in the mailing list announcement.

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