Version history Darik's Boot and Nuke (DBAN)

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Changes from v1.0.7 -> v2.0.0 Preview

• New feature: USB Drivers
• New feature: Flash Drivers
• New feature: Firewire IEEE 1394 Drivers
• New feature: Post-wipe disk formatting.
• New feature: Post-wipe boot splash for i386.
• New feature: Apple Mac PPC platform support.
• New feature: Sun SPARC platform support.
• Buildroot upgrade.
• Linux 2.6.23 upgrade.
• uClibc 0.9.29 upgrade.
• Busybox 1.9.0 upgrade.
• Modularized kernel.
• Added init process.
• Added virtual consoles.
• Added mtools for filesystem access.
• Added lshw hardware manifest reporting.
• Added smartmontools.
• Added SAN sector reblocking.
• Added yaboot PPC loader.
• Removed kernel partition support.
• Removed kernel filesystem support.
• Changed log file format to XML.
• Changed log file archive to ZIP.
• Preliminary HP PA-RISC platform support.
• Preliminary IBM pSeries platform support.
• Preliminary Cisco generic platform support.

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