March 2024 releases: LFS, OpenMediaVault, FreeBSD and more

Today, the penultimate day of this month, as usual, we will address all the present «March 2024 releases». Period in which, there has been a smaller amount than last month, that is, in February 2024.

And as always, we remind you that there may be other releases, but those mentioned here are those registered in DistroWatch. Although, there can always be many more, such as, for example, in OS.Watch. And that, at any time, these new versions could be available to be tested online (without installing) by anyone, on the website of DistroSea.

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And, before starting this post about the counted «March 2024 releases», we recommend you explore the previous related postWhen you finish reading it:

February 2024 releases: Deepin, Tails, KaOS and more

All March 2024 releases on DistroWatch

New versions of Distros during March 2024 releases

First 3 releases of the month: LFS, OpenMediaVault and FreeBSD

Linux From Scratch 12.1

release date: 02/03/2024.
Official Web site: explore here.
Oficial announcement: inquiry link.
Download links: LFS 12.1 (PDF).
Featured news: This 2024 version of the project to create GNU/Linux Distros under the LFS format, now includes among many new features the following: Update of the regulations for LFS version 12.1, LFS version 12.1 (systemd), BLFS version 12.1 and BLFS version 12.1 (systemd). Additionally, the LFS release includes updates to Binutils 2.42 and glibc 2.39. And in total, it includes updating 43 packages since the last version and extensive text updates throughout the book to improve readability. Finally, eThis version also includes the use of KLinux ernel 6.7.4. While, for BLFS it includes the use of Qt 6, sysmon-qt, xdg-desktop-portal, simple-scan, snapshot, wireplumber, power-profiles-daemon and various support packages.

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Open Media Vault 7.0

release date: 03/03/2024.
Official Web site: explore here.
Oficial announcement: inquiry link.
Download links: Open Media Vault 7.0.
Featured news: This 2024 version of the OpenMediaVault Distro (Debian-based operating system with the aim of offering a NAS solution and network services such as SSH, (S)FTP, MB/CIFS, DAAP Media Server, Rsync, BitTorrent and more.), now includes among many new features the following: The use of Debian 12 as the base of the operating system, the possibility of managing updates and package notifications through unattended updates, and the administration of the Linux MD device (RAID software) in a separate plugin. Finally, eThis version, among many other new features, also adds support for choosing between RSA and Ed25519 types when creating an SSH key in the user interface, and removes support for importing DSA SSH keys.

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FreeBSD 13.3

release date: 05/03/2024.
Official Web site: explore here.
Oficial announcement: inquiry link.
Download links: FreeBSD 13.3.
Featured news: This 2024 version of the FreeBSD Distro (an operating system suitable for a variety of platforms that focuses on features, speed and stability; and is derived from BSD), now includes among many new features the following: Mimprovements implemented in the library libtacplus and updating the head and tail programs. It also includes others such as the update of the LLVM software and the CLang compiler to version 17.0.6, OpenSSH to version 9.6p1, Sendmail to version 8.18.1, and ZFS has been migrated to OpenZFS 2.1.14. Finally, in eThis release has added many stability fixes for native and LinuxKPI-based WiFi drivers.

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Other releases of the month

And to deepen more information about each of these releases and others, the following is available link.

January 2024 Releases: Emmabuntüs, NetBSD, Relianoid and more

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