More detailed R3.0 features list

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New features since 2.0
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* HAL (Hypervisor Abstraction Layer)
* Xen 4.4
* Qrexec 3
* Debian templates
* HAL (Hypervisor Abstraction Layer) - based on libvirt, opens a whole new
possibilities of using different hypervisors. Currently Qubes OS uses Xen.
* Xen 4.4 - many new features, but for us the most important is much more
mature libxl toolstack.
* Qrexec 3 - greatly improved performance by using direct VM-VM connections and
bigger buffers.
* Debian templates gets official support.
* Whonix templates
* Build system improvements
* Build system improvements - especially support for distribution-specific
plugins (makes supporting multiple distributions much easier) and building
templates using DispVM.
* Automated tests - much more test cases
Known issues
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