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Release notes summary for the version 16.08

The current release contains the following changes and new features:

  • Base platforms
    • Interactive and dynamic workloads on top of the seL4 kernel
    • Binary compatibility across all supported kernels
    • Xilinx Zynq board support for Parallela, Zedboard, ZC706, ZC702
  • Networking
    • Virtual networking (routing, NAT)
    • New TOR component
    • ROM sessions in a network-distributed Genode system
  • Virtualization
    • VirtualBox 4 on top of the Muen separation kernel
    • Experimental version of VirtualBox 5 for NOVA
  • Libraries and components
    • Improved ACPI integration
    • Growing library of "shim" services such as a framebuffer scaler,
      an input remapper, a ROM fallback service, and a LOG duplicator
    • Ported 3rd-party software such as diffutils, less, mbed TLS,
      libxml2, RISC-V front-end server
    • New file-downloading component
  • Statistical profiling

Read the complete release documentation for the version 16.08 here

https://genode.org/documentation/release-notes/16.08

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