Gnoppix 24.11

By Adam Berguem, Nov . 8th 2024, Gnoppix Linux

Gnoppix 24.11: Bug Fixes, Security Enhancements, and Introducing Jan!

We’re excited to announce the release of Gnoppix 24.11! This update focuses on stability and security, while also bringing a fantastic new feature for users interested in exploring the power of large language models (LLMs).

Focus on Stability and Security:

  • Bug fixes: We’ve addressed a number of reported bugs, ensuring a smoother and more reliable Gnoppix experience.
  • Security updates: Gnoppix 24.11 includes critical security patches to protect your system from known vulnerabilities. Upgrading is highly recommended.

Introducing Jan: Your Local AI Assistant

This update brings a revolutionary addition for users interested in artificial intelligence: Jan!

Jan is an full open-source alternative to ChatGPT, allowing you to run powerful AI models directly on your device. Forget expensive hardware, closed source where you don’t know what happen with your data or pay-per-use subscriptions.

What Jan offers:

  • Easy Installation: Get Jan up and running with just one click! Gnoppix 24.11 simplifies the installation processes.
  • Open-Source LLM: Jan allows you to explore the capabilities of large language models without vendor lock-in.
  • OpenAI Server Replacement: Applications requiring OpenAI API or keys, like AI Agents, can now leverage Jan, eliminating the need for expensive subscriptions.
  • Accessible AI Exploration: With minimal hardware requirements (4GB RAM recommended), Jan empowers you to experiment with AI models on a wider range of devices.
  • Meta LLama 3.2 Recommended: We recommend using Meta LLama 3.2 with Jan for optimal performance. Learn more about it at https://huggingface.co/meta-llama.
  • Gnoppix Linux is not just about performance and features, it’s also about your privacy and security.
  • Local AI, Local Privacy: With Jan, your AI interactions stay local. Your data never leaves your device, ensuring complete privacy and security.
  • No Internet Connection Required: Jan operates offline, eliminating the risk of data breaches or unauthorized access.
  • Open-Source Transparency: Gnoppix and Jan are open-source projects, meaning you can inspect and modify the code to your satisfaction if needed.

Get Started with Jan:

For detailed instructions and resources on Jan, head over to the official Gnoppix Jan repository on GitHub: https://github.com/gnoppix/jan

Upgrade to Gnoppix 24.11!

To experience these improvements and explore the possibilities of Jan, upgrade to Gnoppix 24.11 today! Visit the official Gnoppix Documentation Project for detailed upgrade instructions.

We’re thrilled to bring you this update and empower you to explore the exciting world of local AI with Jan!

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