| 词条 | Bharat Operating System Solutions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| name = BOSS (Bharat O/s Solutions) | logo = | logo_alt = Logo displaying BOSS prominently with two shades of blue and an outline of a left-facing face within the O supplemented with a full spelling of the name underneath. | screenshot = BOSS Linux.png | screenshot_alt = A basic desktop environment of BOSS Linux 7.0 on a personal computer with menus above and a taskbar below. | caption = BOSS GNU/Linux Version 7.0 "Drishti" | developer = C-DAC/NRCFOSS | family = Unix-like | released = {{Start date and age|2007|01|10|df=yes|paren=yes}} | marketing_target = Desktop computer, Laptop, Education, and Server (computing) | language count = 19 | language = Assamese, Bengali, English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu, Bodo, Urdu, Kashmiri, Maithili, Konkani and Manipuri | userland = GNU | ui = GNOME | license = Free software licenses (mainly GPL) | website = {{URL|https://bosslinux.in/}} | working_state = Current | source_model = Open source | latest_release_date = {{Start date and age|2018|08|28|df=yes|paren=yes}} | latest_release_version = 7.0 (Drishti) | updatemodel = APT (several front-ends available) | package_manager = dpkg | supported_platforms = x86-64 | kernel_type = Monolithic (Linux) }} Bharat Operating System Solutions (BOSS GNU/Linux) is an Indian Linux distribution derived from Debian. BOSS Linux is officially released in four editions: BOSS Desktop (for personal use, home and office), EduBOSS (for schools and education community), BOSS Advanced Server and BOSS MOOL. The latest stable version 7.0 ("Drishti"), was released on 28 August 2018. It is developed by Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) in order for enhancing and gain benefit from the usage of Free and Open Source Software throughout India. BOSS Linux is a key deliverable of National Resource Centre for Free and Open Source Software (NRC-FOSS). It has enhanced desktop environment integrated with Indian language support and other software. The software has been endorsed by the Government of India for adoption and implementation on a national scale.[1] BOSS Linux is an "LSB certified" Linux distribution. The software has been certified by the Linux Foundation for compliance with the Linux Standard Base (LSB) standard.[2] It supports Intel and AMD IA-32/x86-64 architecture till version 6. From version 7, the development shifted to x86-64 architecture only. BOSS Linux has upgraded from entry-level server to advanced server. BOSS Linux advanced server has unique features such as web server, proxy server, database server, mail server, network server, file and print server, SMS server, LDAP server. BOSS Linux advanced server comprises administration tools such as webmin which is a web-based interface, Gadmin, PHP myadmin, PHP LDAP admin, PG admin. The accessibility of BOSS Linux will have a constructive impact on the digital divide in India[3] as more people can now have access to software in their local language to use the Internet and other information and communications technology (ICT) facilities. Community Information centers (CICs) and internet cafes will also benefit from BOSS Linux as this software can be utilized to power these outlets and is affordable and easy to install, use and support. Version historyBOSS 5.0 (Anokha)This release came with many new applications mainly focused on enhanced security and user friendliness. The distribution includes over 12,800 new packages, for a total of over {{formatnum:37493}} packages. Most of the software in the distribution has been updated: over {{formatnum:20160}} software packages (this is 70% of all packages in Savir). BOSS 5.0 supports Linux Standard Base (LSB) version 4.1. The new version features XBMC to allow the user to easily browse and view videos, photos, podcasts, and music from a hard drive, optical disc, local network, and the internet.[4] BOSS 6.0 (Anoop)There are several major updates in BOSS Linux 6.0 (Anoop) from 5.0 (Anokha). Notable changes include a kernel update from 3.10 to 3.16, a shift for system boot from init to systemd, the full support of GNOME Shell as part of GNOME 3.14, an update to the GRUB version, Iceweasel being replaced by Firefox and Pidgin replacing Empathy, and several repository versions of available programs being updated as part of the release. BOSS Linux 6.0 also shipped with various application and program updates, such as updates to LibreOffice, X.Org, Evolution, GIMP, VLC media player, GTK+, GCC, GNOME Keyring, and Python. Related specifically to the localisation support, language support got even better with the replacement of SCIM with IBus with the Integrated System Settings. Now Indic languages enabled with ″Region and Languages″ are directly mapped to the IBus and the OnScreenKeyboard layout is provided for all layouts. This release is fully compatible with LSB 4.1.[5] BOSS 7.0 (Drishti)Biggest change over previous releases is that support for x86 version has been dropped and now it is only available for x86-64. Other noticeable changes include a linux kernel update to 4.9.0, GNOME update from 3.14 to 3.22 and software updates to various applications and programs with wide Indian language support & packages. This release aims more at enhancing the user interface with more glossy themes and is coupled with latest applications from the community. ReleasesBOSS Linux has had seven major releases. {{version |t |show=10100}}
See also{{Portal|Free and open-source software|Linux|Computer Science|Information technology}}
References1. ^"Make In India: Now government to have its own operating system, may replace Microsoft Windows in future", Manan Kumar, DNA India dated 14 September 2015 (Retrieved on 15 September 2015) 2. ^[https://www.linuxfoundation.org/lsb-cert/productdir.php?by_prod The Product Directory of The Linux Foundation, LSB Certification Management System]. Retrieved on 31 October 2008 3. ^{{Cite web|url=https://www.thewindowsclub.com/boss-linux-the-desi-operating-system-from-india|title=BOSS Linux: The Desi Operating System from India|date=2011-04-10|website=The Windows Club|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-31}} 4. ^{{cite web |url=https://bosslinux.in/boss-50 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2015-12-05 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150918024950/http://bosslinux.in/boss-50 |archivedate=18 September 2015 |df= }} 5. ^{{Cite web|url=https://mil-oss.org/linux/the-new-software-for-promoting-made-in-india/|title=The new software for promoting 'made in India'|date=2018-11-21|website=Mil-OSS|language=en-US|access-date=2019-02-01}} External links{{commons category}}
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