Download OpenBSD 5.8

The new semi-annual release of OpenBSD came out on Sunday, which also means the twenty year old anniversary marks. on this page a comprehensive list of ftp and http download locations can be found. OpenBSD descends from the original Berkeley Software Distribution and has the characteristic that the developers only want to use open source software. Furthermore, the operating system is known for its excellent documentation and safety. Extensive release notes are available on this page are found, the announcement for this release looks like this:

OpenBSD 5.8 Released

We are pleased to announce the official release of OpenBSD 5.8. This is our 38th release on CD-ROM (and 39th via FTP/HTTP). We remain proud of OpenBSD’s record of twenty years with only two remote holes in the default install.

As in our previous releases, 5.8 provides significant improvements, including new features, in nearly all areas of the system.