OpenELEC 3.0.1 發布
OpenELEC是基于Linux創建的嵌入式操作系統，其專用目的在于運行XBMC，而這是開放源碼的娛樂媒體中心。OpenELEC的理念是讓人們在使用他們的家庭影院個人電腦（HTPC）時，就像使用任何其它連接到電視機的設備一樣，比如DVD播放器或者Sky box。OpenELEC并不需要人們去維護一套完整的操作系統、進行系統設置并安裝軟件包以成為一套綜合多媒體中心；它被設計為易于安裝、管理和使用，從而使用它更像運行一臺機頂盒而不是一部功能完善的計算機。
Stephan Raue has announced the release of OpenELEC 3.0.1, an updated version of the specialist Linux distribution built around XBMC, the open-source entertainment media hub: " The OpenELEC team is proud to release OpenELEC 3.0.1. Changelog: update to XBMC 12.1.6 (XBMC Frodo 12.1 with many bug fixes which will be released with the upcoming XBMC Frodo 12.2), this includes various fixes for Audio Engine, Raspberry Pi and other; update RPi patches; update to Boost 1_53_0; update to DVB firmware 0.0.33; update to alsa-lib 1.0.27; update to GCC 4.7.3; update to systemd 200; added support for TechniSat SkyStar S2 card with CX24120-13Z front-end; XBMC - readd Hi10p patches; Linux kernel - add ALSA upstream patches, backported from 3.8.7; Linux kernel add network related upstream patches, backported from 3.8.7; fix for issue #1987, the problem exists in the jmicron 1.0.8.5 source...." Here is the full release announcement. Please check the project's download page for a full list of available builds; here is a quick link to the "generic" image: OpenELEC-Generic.i386-3.0.1.tar.bz2 (163MB).