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0.9.0 release notes

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(The following image needs to be uploaded, like the previous release it should show the Jeremy computers running the current Redox version)
![Computers running the 0.9.0 version](/static/img/release/computers-0.9.0.png)
![Orbital in the 0.9.0 version](/static/img/screenshot/orbital-0.9.0.png)
![Orbital in the 0.9.0 version](/img/screenshot/orbital-0.9.0.png)
![Computers running the 0.9.0 version](/img/release/computers-0.9.0.png)
## Overview
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### Demo
A 1536 MiB image containing the Orbital desktop environment as well as pre-installed demo programs.
A 1536 MiB image containing the Orbital desktop environment as well as pre-installed demonstration programs.
- [Real Hardware Image](https://static.redox-os.org/releases/0.9.0/x86_64/redox_demo_x86_64_*_livedisk.iso)
- [Virtual Machine Image](https://static.redox-os.org/releases/0.9.0/x86_64/redox_demo_x86_64_*_harddrive.img)
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### RedoxFS
- The reading and writting performance was improved a lot by the introduction of the "records" concept, where RedoxFS use an optimal block size for the context switch
- The context switch roundtrips were reduced
- The copy-on-write reliability was improved with some bugs fixed
### System API
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- A lot of new functions were added to relibc, improving the software compatibility
- Many bugs were fixed
- Many programs started to work
- More than 1500 programs and libraries were packaged (work-in-progress)
- More than 1600 programs and libraries were packaged (work-in-progress)
### Build System
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