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If you like playing around with operating systems and have a bit of spare time, one of the most effective ways you can assist the GhostBSD community is by reporting problems you encounter while using GhostBSD. | If you like playing around with operating systems and have a bit of spare time, one of the most effective ways you can assist the GhostBSD community is by reporting problems you encounter while using GhostBSD. | ||
− | If you have a spare computer system or virtual machine, try | + | If you have a spare computer system or virtual machine, you can also download and try out the latest alpha, beta or release candidate snapshots. These versions are still in testing and have not been officially released yet. Having as many people as possible using GhostBSD on many different hardware configurations assists the project in finding and fixing bugs. This makes using GhostBSD better for everyone. |
To become a tester, contact us at one of the following online locations: | To become a tester, contact us at one of the following online locations: | ||
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==Reporting issues== | ==Reporting issues== | ||
− | Everyone is eligible to become a beta tester. To aid us in fixing problems as quickly as possible, | + | Everyone is eligible to become a beta tester. To aid us in fixing problems as quickly as possible, be sure to accurately report findings using these tips: |
* Before reporting a bug, search the [http://forums.ghostbsd.org/ forum] to see if anyone else has reported a similar problem. | * Before reporting a bug, search the [http://forums.ghostbsd.org/ forum] to see if anyone else has reported a similar problem. | ||
− | * When reporting a new issue, use a descriptive subject that includes the error and the version of GhostBSD. Ideally, the subject should be | + | * When reporting a new issue, use a descriptive subject that includes the error and the version of GhostBSD. Ideally, the subject should be short, and contains key words about the error. |
* Ensure that the body of the bug report includes the GhostBSD version. | * Ensure that the body of the bug report includes the GhostBSD version. |