The long-awaited Debian operating system GNU / Linux 9 Stretch has a release date as of today, as one of its members teams announced that the stable distribution will be released on June 17, 2017.
Extremely new to Debian GNU / Linux operating system users, as they will be able to upgrade Debian GNU / Linux 8 Jessie to the next major Stretch release, which will be launched on 17 Saturday's 2017 channel on Saturday, three weeks from today.
Until then, the release team needs to fix bugs, various crashes and memory leaks, incorporate all the latest security updates, and deal with any problems upgrade from the Debian GNU/Linux 8 Jessie series, for a smoother transition to the upcoming new stable distribution.
“We plan to release the distribution 2017-06-17. If you want to celebrate, you can attend the Debian release party or host your own! See at https://wiki.debian.org/ReleasePartyStretch for more information, "Niels Thykier told mail communication, which you can get if you join the procedure development.
Debian GNU / Linux 9 Stretch will include some of the latest GNU / Linux technologies and open source applications. The distro is powered by the Linux 4.9 Core Long Supported Core Series and will provide users with up-to-date features such as GCC 6.3.0, X.Org Server 1.19.2, Mesa 13.0.6, and Systemd 232.
It also appears to include some new tools that appeal to people who are interested in digital forensics.