THANK YOU to the dozens of people who've tested & dramatically refined IIAB
7.0 pre-releases in recent months!

Our main testing focus during the very final stretch here is slowness
during the first 5 minutes after boot on *1GB RAM* Raspberry Pi 3's and 4's
-- perhaps "BIG-sized" Internet-in-a-Box install have become just a *Little
Bit Too Ginormous* possibly (:  And might need a bit of pruning in coming
days if the primary culprits can be confirmed, among these ~30 popular IIAB
Apps/Services:

http://wiki.laptop.org/go/IIAB/FAQ#What_services_.28IIAB_apps.29_are_suggested_during_installation.3F



Then, a true IIAB 7.0 Release Candidate will be forthcoming extremely soon,
as soon as volunteers (you if possible!!) help get this issue under control
here:

http://download.iiab.io
https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/5



On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 6:36 AM Adam Holt <h...@unleashkids.org> wrote:

> On Sat, Aug 3, 2019, 4:07 PM Samuel Klein <meta...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Congrats!!  Wonderful to see this speedy progress.  I tested out an
>> earlier release @ DWeb Camp on an RPi4 a couple weeks ago; can't wait to
>> try this preview.   SJ
>>
>
> Thanks to people like Jerry Vonau & George Hunt who've made an intensive
> QA effort happen in recent weeks, so that IIAB 7.0's Release Candidate will
> be available very shortly in coming days!
>
> A self-hosted, all-in-one radio station platform called AzuraCast[*] is
> even now available as part of Internet-in-a-Box — to schedule podcasts,
> music, and even do live streaming of audio content:
>
> https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-7.0-Release-Notes
>
>
> [*] fyi AzuraCast requires Ubuntu 18.04 or Debian 10 for now.  It might
> run on Raspberry Pi later this year!
>
>
>
> On Mon, Jul 8, 2019 at 10:35 PM Adam Holt <h...@unleashkids.org> wrote:
>>
>>> I don't even know where to begin to thank people for all the *amazing*
>>> improvements over the last 3 weeks since IIAB 7.0 Preview 1.  Little did we
>>> know that 2 entirely new platforms would be released (Raspberry Pi 4 and
>>> Debian 10 Buster) in the over these past 2 weeks !
>>>
>>> As such this is an *extremely powerful release* having successfully
>>> navigated to transition to both -- that is incredibly promising new
>>> hardware (the Raspberry Pi 4 stands to transform schools around the planet)
>>> and arguably the granddaddy of all Linux distributions (Debian 10 Buster is
>>> the basis for many other OS's).
>>>
>>> IIAB 7.0 is officially now approaching the final home stretch:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/iiab/iiab/wiki/IIAB-7.0-Release-Notes
>>>
>>> As such please everybody who can report any remaining glitches or
>>> showstopper issues affecting your country's
>>> schools/clinics/libraries/orphanages!  (And any subtle/critical needs we
>>> might have overlooked, as you go about building your own DIY
>>> Internet-in-a-Box digital library?)
>>>
>>> Thank you *again* to everyone who can submit (any & all) feedback that
>>> you deem appropriate, either in a private email, or right here in our
>>> tracker:
>>>
>>> https://github.com/iiab/iiab/milestone/5
>>>
>>> Background, just in case you're new to Internet-in-a-Box, our
>>> 1-line-installer to get you going is all you need, and it's here:
>>>
>>> http://download.iiab.io
>>>
>>> *And almost 50 common questions and answers are right here, just in case
>>> :) http://FAQ.IIAB.IO <http://FAQ.IIAB.IO>*
>>>
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