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'''The latest stable Manjaro release is 0.8.6''', released on the 2nd June 2013. Both 32 and 64 bit '''official versions''' (i.e. maintained by the development team) of Manjaro 0.8.6 are available in the following flavours:
'''The latest stable Manjaro release is 0.8.7.1''', released September 2013. Both 32 and 64 bit '''official versions''' (i.e. maintained by the development team) of Manjaro 0.8.7.1 are available in the following flavours:


* XFCE
* XFCE
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The latest '''Community Editions''' of Manjaro, released for both 32 and 64 bit systems, are also available in the following flavours:
The latest '''Community Editions''' of Manjaro, released for both 32 and 64 bit systems, are also available in the following flavours:


* MATE    (released 4th June 2013)
* MATE     
* Cinnamon (released 2nd June 2013)
* Cinnamon  
* KDE      (released 2nd June 2013)
* KDE       
* LXDE    (released 2nd June 2013)
* LXDE     
* E17     (released 4th June 2013)
* E17    




More information about the release of Manjaro 0.8.6 can be found in our Blog article '''[http://manjaro.org/2013/06/02/manjaro-0-8-6-got-unleashed/ Manjaro 0.8.6 got unleashed!]'''. IceWM, FluxBox, AwesomeWM, i3-WM, Gnome 3.8, and Razor-QT are also available for installation from the Official Manjaro repositories.
More information about the release of Manjaro 0.8.7 can be found in our Blog article '''[http://manjaro.org/2013/09/12/manjaro-0-8-7-1-back-to-the-future-released/ Manjaro 0.8.7.1 – Back to the future – released]'''. IceWM, FluxBox, AwesomeWM, i3-WM, Gnome 3.8, and Razor-QT are also available for installation from the Official Manjaro repositories.


= Latest Testbuild =  
= Latest Testbuild =  


'''The latest testbuild of Manjaro is 0.8.5-pre1'''. Following the initial release of the XFCE flavour on the 3rd March 2013, and updated version was subsequently released on the 7th march 2013. The E17 flavour was then released on the 9th March 2013. This testbuild includes the following features:
As of September 2013, the latest build is the Manjaro 0.8.7.1 release.
 
* Manjaro Exclusive: Special E17 themes designed by the community
* Graphical Installer
* LXDM replaced by MDM as the Display Manager




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= Reviews =
= Reviews =


===0.8.0===
As Manjaro employs a rolling release schedule, the reviews listed will always be for the latest version available.
* '''"Manjaro Linux! "ARCH... The way it SHOULD BE!""''' - by ''LinuxSpatry'' ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZRZ_FseSUo Youtube Video])
* '''"Manjaro Linux 0.8.0 - The Noobie's Arch System"''' - by ''PuppyLinuxWorld'' ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmaVhaYzXiU Youtube Video])


===0.8.1===
* '''"Review: Manjaro Linux 0.8.7"''' - by ''JtheLinuxguy'' ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqxYqYg6Tyk Youtube Video])
* '''"Manjaro Linux 0.8.1 - The Full Video.."''' - by ''PuppyLinuxWorld'' ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gFnVChaOQc Youtube Video])
* '''"Manjaro 0.8.7 "Ascella" XFCE Review: Superb performance with professional looks!"''' - by ''Arindam Sen'' ([http://mylinuxexplore.blogspot.co.uk/2013/09/manjaro-087-ascella-xfce-review-superb.html?showComment=1378917482241 Blog Article])
* '''"Manjaro Linux 0.8.1 Review - Arch made easy"''' - by ''QuidsUp'' ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2oL12KTlnY Youtube Video])
* '''"Manjaro Linux 0.8.1 XFCE Review: Fast, complete and looks awesome!"''' - by ''arindam sen'' ([http://mylinuxexplore.blogspot.co.uk/2012/09/manjaro-linux-081-xfce-review-fast.html MyLinuxExplore Blogspot article])
 
===0.8.2===
* '''"Manjaro 0.8.2...Arch Made For Non Geeks!!"''' - by ''SneekyLinux'' ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GgliKAZfPWg Youtube Video])
* '''"Manjaro Linux 0.8.2 - Arch Linux for ALL Go Get It NOW!"''' - by ''PuppyLinuxWorld'' ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVafA1MHZiU Youtube Video])
* '''"Manjaro Linux Review - Linux Distro Reviews"''' - by ''InfinitelyGalactic'' ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HKM7bE258o Youtube Video])
 
===0.8.3===
 
* '''"Manjaro linux review: very Cool looking"''' by ''tekace2'' - ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SBcXHXzmEQ Youtube Video])
* '''"Manjaro 0.8.3 KDE: Simply getting better with each release!"''' - by ''arindam sen'' ([http://mylinuxexplore.blogspot.co.uk/2012/12/manjaro-083-kde-simply-getting-better.html MyLinuxExplore Blogspot Article])
* '''"Everyday Linux User Review of Manjaro Linux (Openbox)"''' - by ''Gary Newell'' ([http://www.everydaylinuxuser.com/2013/01/everyday-linux-user-review-of-manjaro.html Everyday Linux User Blog Article])
* '''"Manjaro Linux 0.8.3 with OpenBox - Terriffic"''' - by ''PuppyLinuxWorld'' ([http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=USm8nZ2UACo Youtube Video])
* '''"Return to Manjaro Linux 0.8.3"''' - by ''Jessie Smith'' ([http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20130114 Distrowatch Article])




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'''Quantum''' - Forum and Community Support
'''Quantum''' - Forum and Community Support
'''Carl Duff''' - Community and Wiki


=See Also=
=See Also=