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11 <h1 class=
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</h1>
13 Unleashed is an operating system fork of
14 <a href=
"https://illumos.org/">illumos
</a> (
<a href=
"why.html">see why
</a>),
15 which itself is a derivative of OpenSolaris and therefore has its roots in
16 UNIX System V Release
4.
19 It is intended as a modern Unix operating system
<em>for developers by
20 developers
</em>; it comes with ZFS, DTrace, Crossbow and more.
22 <h1>Download
& Installation
</h1>
24 The only systems currently supported are amd64-based computers and virtual
28 Unleashed is being maintained as a hobby, and as such we cannot guarantee
29 releasing security or other patches. Run it in production at your own risk.
32 If you want to build Unleashed yourself, use the latest available development
36 <li>latest
<a href=
"/snapshots/latest/">dev snapshot
</a>
38 <li>[
<a href=
"/snapshots/latest/snapshot.img.gz">usb
</a>]
</li>
39 <li>[
<a href=
"/snapshots/latest/snapshot.iso.gz">iso
</a>]
</li>
40 <li>[
<a href=
"/snapshots/latest/snapshot.p5p.gz">p5p
</a>]
</li>
41 <li>[
<a href=
"/snapshots/latest/checksums">checksums
</a>]
</li>
44 <li>release
<a href=
"/releases/1.2.1/">1.2.1</a> (
2019-
01-
14)
46 <li>[
<a href=
"/releases/1.2.1/notes.txt">relnotes
</a>]
</li>
47 <li>[
<a href=
"/releases/1.2.1/unleashed-1.2.1.img.gz">usb
</a>]
</li>
48 <li>[
<a href=
"/releases/1.2.1/unleashed-1.2.1.iso.gz">iso
</a>]
</li>
49 <li>[
<a href=
"/releases/1.2.1/unleashed-1.2.1.p5p.gz">p5p
</a>]
</li>
50 <li>[
<a href=
"/releases/1.2.1/checksums">checksums
</a>]
</li>
52 <li>previous release
<a href=
"/releases/1.2/">1.2</a> (
2018-
12-
27)
54 <li>[
<a href=
"/releases/1.2/notes.txt">relnotes
</a>]
</li>
55 <li>[
<a href=
"/releases/1.2/unleashed-1.2.img.gz">usb
</a>]
</li>
56 <li>[
<a href=
"/releases/1.2/unleashed-1.2.iso.gz">iso
</a>]
</li>
57 <li>[
<a href=
"/releases/1.2/unleashed-1.2.p5p.gz">p5p
</a>]
</li>
58 <li>[
<a href=
"/releases/1.2/checksums">checksums
</a>]
</li>
62 <h1>IRC
& Mailing Lists
</h1>
65 <a href=
"ircs://irc.freenode.net:6697/unleashed">#unleashed on Freenode
</a>.
68 We have two mailing lists: one for general development discussions
69 (
<a href=
"http://lists.31bits.net/listinfo/devel">subscribe
</a>,
70 <a href=
"http://lists.31bits.net/archives/devel/">archives
</a>)
71 and one with commit notifications
72 (
<a href=
"http://lists.31bits.net/listinfo/commits">subscribe
</a>,
73 <a href=
"http://lists.31bits.net/archives/commits/">archives
</a>).
76 Security sensitive information can be sent to
77 <a href=
"mailto:jeffpc@josefsipek.net">jeffpc@josefsipek.net
</a>. If you
78 wish, you may encrypt your message with
79 <a href=
"https://sks-keyservers.net/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x18F90BEB645EB36FE31AEE9F8311B7D703B1E6C8">Jeff's PGP key
</a>.
83 If you want to make Unleashed better, send us a patch, an email, or join us on
84 IRC! We don't have mandatory code review or any other convoluted processes;
85 just show us the code.
88 The source code itself is split across several git repositories:
91 <li><a href=
"http://repo.or.cz/unleashed.git/">core OS
</a></li>
92 <li><a href=
"http://repo.or.cz/unleashed-userland.git/">userland
</a></li>
93 <li><a href=
"http://repo.or.cz/unleashed-pkg5.git/">pkg5
</a></li>
94 <li><a href=
"http://repo.or.cz/unleashed-kayak.git/">kayak installer
</a></li>
97 The steps to build each vary, but they are documented in each repository's
100 <h1>Documentation
</h1>
102 Aside from the typical set of man pages, there is a
103 <a href=
"http://repo.or.cz/unleashed.git/tree/HEAD:/docs">docs
</a> directory
104 in the main git repository.