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= Latest Testbuild =  
= Latest Testbuild =  


'''The latest testbuild of Manjaro is 0.8.3pre2''', released on the 6th December 2012. Both 32 and 64 bit versions of Manjaro 0.8.3pre2 are available in the following flavours:
'''The latest testbuild of Manjaro is 0.8.3pre3''', released on the 17th December 2012. Both 32 and 64 bit versions of Manjaro 0.8.3pre3 are available in the following flavours:


* Net-Edition: 431MB (32-bit) and 553MB (64-bit)
* Net-Edition: 451.9MB (32-bit) and 578.8MB (64-bit)
* XFCE flavour: 752MB (32-bit) and 875MB (64-bit)
* XFCE flavour: 798MB (32-bit) and 926.9MB (64-bit)
* Gnome / Cinnamon flavour: 1.3GB (32-bit) and 1.4GB (64-bit)
* KDE flavour: 1.5GB (32-bit) and 1.7GB (64-bit)


 
Of course, upon installation, it is possible to install a wide selection of alternative desktop environments from the Official Manjaro repositories.
Of course, upon installation, it is possible to install a wide selection of alternative desktop environments from the Official Manjaro repositories. Other notable changes from Manjaro 0.8.2 are as follows:
 
* Manjaro exclusive: new Greenbird theme has been introduced
* Manjaro exclusive: patches and fixes have been developed for the latest software packages (e.g. Xorg-Server 1.13.0-4.1)
* New user-friendly LibreOffice installer has been introduced
* All software package lists have been optimised
* The CLI installer has been further improved with enhanced EFI support and the introduction of the new RSync option as an alternative to the Unsquash installation method
* The second-stage testing repositories have been enabled by default
* Pulse Audio – and its related unmute bug – has been removed and replaced with ALSA
* The keyboard layout bug has been fixed
* The Catalyst-Legacy video driver is no longer available