Raspbian, the main distro for the Raspberry Pi, has now been released based on Debian 9 (Stretch). While this provides the benefits and enhancements of a more recent Linux release, another benefit is the updated products available in the Debian repository. You can download Raspian from https://www.raspberrypi.org/downloads/raspbian/ Raspbian Stretch with desktop Image with desktop based on Debian Stretch Version: August 2017 Release date: 2017-08-16 Kernel version: 4.9 Release notes: 2017-08-16: * Based on Raspbian Stretch (Debian version 9) * Version 60 of Chromium browser included * Version 3.0.1 of Sonic Pi included * Version 6.1.1 of RealVNC included * Version 0.17.4 of NodeRED included * Bluetooth audio routed via ALSA rather than Pulseaudio * SenseHAT extension added to Scratch 2 * Various desktop applications modified to prompt for sudo password if needed * lxinput control options for mouse speed simplified * lxpanel plugins moved into separate packages * Wireless firmware for Pi 3 and Pi 0W modified to address Broadpwn exploit * Latest kernel and firmware * Various small tweaks, bug fixes and theme modifications cheers, Ian.