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Today, January 18th, the openSUSE and Fedora websites are on strike against SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (PROTECT IP Act). While the Fedora Project website only displays a text saying "The Fedora Project does not promote internet censorship. Help stop SOPA and PIPA.", the openSUSE website is already redirec... |
18 January 2012
07:37 GMT |
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Andrew Wyatt proudly announced a few minutes ago, January 10th, the immediate availability for download of the Fuduntu 2012.1 Linux operating system. Fuduntu 2012.1 is a maintenance release, featuring small improvements and fixing existing bugs. It is powered by Linux kernel 3.1.6, and has Chromium 16 web browser, ... |
10 January 2012
08:43 GMT |
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Linpus Lite Desktop Edition 1.6, a commercial Fedora-based distribution developed by Linpus Technologies, has been announced today, December 20th. Linpus Lite Desktop Edition 1.6 is based on GNOME 3 and it just received a large number of improvements such as a modified application dock that can be accessed from anywh... |
20 December 2011
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Oracle announced that VirtualBox, a family of powerful x86 virtualization products for enterprises and end users, has just reached version 4.1.8. Oracle implemented a lot of changes, and VirtualBox 4.1.8 is the proof that they are working hard to improve it. Here are some of the features of VirtualBox 4.1.8:· ... |
20 December 2011
07:37 GMT |
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Kororaa 16, codenamed Chum, has been released. As the name implies, this Fedora-based distro has its origins in Fedora 16. As usual, Kororaa 16 adds several new packages and comes with plenty of tweaks aimed at creating a feature-complete out-of-the-box experience.
To that end, it comes with things like third-party ... |
16 December 2011
09:50 GMT |
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Fusion 16 Beta has been announced by Valent Turkovic, a developer that also put together Fusion Linux 14, a distribution which is essentially a Fedora Remix.Fusion Linux is an installable Live DVD ISO image that includes multimedia functionality out of the box, with added desktop tweaks for usability and additio... |
6 December 2011
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Because this distribution is based on Fedora and because Fedora itself is now at version 16, the developers from vortexbox.org have released VortexBox 2.0.Among the changes there is Logitech Media Server 7.7.0, a server with a powerful web interface and a lot of other important multimedia features, a number of fixes ... |
10 November 2011
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Fuduntu 14.12 has been released. The Fedora-based distro is becoming more independent with this latest release, but it also packs new packages and updates, along with the 'ideological' changes.The big news is that Fuduntu is no longer dependent on Fedora, it has its own repositories and all of the packages ... |
8 November 2011
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Harald Hoyer and Kay Sievers, two Red Hat developers, made an announced their attempt to simplify the Linux filesystem, to clean up the "mess" created when the /bin and /sbin directories were separated.To the point, the Fedora Project wants to move their libraries into the /usr/lib or /usr/lib64 directories and all e... |
3 November 2011
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m23 rock 11.4 has been released. The latest update comes with some expanded features as well as updates for Debian in particular. One big addition is that m23 rock 11.4 now supports TDE, the Trinity Desktop Environment. The new version also adds support for Debian Squeeze.m23 is a Linux distro designed to make it eas... |
26 October 2011
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GNOME 3 has been out for a while now and it certainly got a lot of attention in the Linux world. Some love it, some hate it, but if you haven't been able to see it for yourself, though you've been meaning to, this is your chance.GNOME has released live images, based on both Fedora and OpenSUSE, that feature... |
17 August 2011
13:11 GMT |
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Kororaa 14, codenamed Nemo, is a Fedora 14 remix that aims to improve usability and the "out-of-the-box" experience. It comes in KDE and GNOME flavours and defaults to packages most people will want to use, like Firefox, VLC and so on. Another tweak is an easy way of installing graphic card drivers and the Flash plug... |
1 June 2011
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Fusion Linux 14, codenamed Thorium, has been released. The Fedora based Linux distro aims to provide a more complete environment than its upstream source, with the latest version of many packages, media codecs and other software packages to make everything work out of the box.Fusion Linux 14 brings a visual revamp an... |
11 March 2011
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The first and only alpha release of the upcoming Fedora 15 is now available. Fedora 15 Alpha, codenamed Lovelock, is feature-complete, but it may be lacking the polish of a more stable release. The biggest change in Fedora 15 is the switch to GNOME 3, the next generation desktop environments. Systemd is now finally ... |
9 March 2011
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Fedora 14, the latest update to the popular Red Hat-sponsored Linux distro, has been released. Fedora 14, codenamed Laughlin, comes with a number of new features and changes, as well updated packages. The new features should be of interest more to developers and system admins rather than regular desktop users."I'... |
2 November 2010
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The Fedora 14 Beta has been released. The first and only beta of the upcoming Fedora 14 is mostly feature-complete and all the updates now will focus on bug fixing and stability issues. Fedora 14 comes with a slightly shorter new features list than previous releases. "Mark your calendars, and get ready to break out a... |
28 September 2010
12:18 GMT |
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Red Hat has just appointed a new project leader for Fedora. Jared Smith, an active member of the community with experience in similar positions at other companies, will be replacing the current leader Paul Frields. Smith will be overseeing the development of Fedora 14 which Frields has already gotten under way. &ldqu... |
30 June 2010
16:11 GMT |
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Fedora 11 has officially reached its end of life in terms of updates and support, the organization has announced. The older version, which has been released almost a year ago to the date, will not be maintained from now on with a final call for patches having been already made. Users still running the aging release s... |
25 June 2010
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Dear Fedora fans, we are pleased to announce that the major update of the Fedora Linux operating system is now here, available for download on mirrors worldwide (see below for download link). Dubbed Goddard, the brand-new Fedora 13 operating system is a solid release with major improvements and enhancements. We are ... |
25 May 2010
10:19 GMT |
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MythDora 12.23 is out now bringing recent packages and marking the move to Fedora 12 as the base distro. MythDora is aimed at DVR enthusiasts and bundles the popular open-source DVR software MythTV with the latest stable Fedora release. Apart from updating the two big components, Fedora 10 is replaced with Fedora 12 ... |
19 April 2010
06:20 GMT |
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Fedora fans are one step closer to getting their hands on the latest and greatest release to date. The Fedora 13 “Goddard” Beta was made available moments ago, after being delayed almost a week, and the developers are encouraging curious and eager users, who don’t mind running on pre-release softwar... |
13 April 2010
10:30 GMT |
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Berry Linux is a Live CD Linux distribution based on Fedora and aimed mostly at the Japanese market. The latest update, Berry Linux 1.01, is based on the latest stable release, Fedora 12, and comes with updated packages, especially the very latest stable versions. It uses a customized KDE 4 environment, the latest ve... |
17 March 2010
10:01 GMT |
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The Fedora 13 "Goddard" Alpha is here, the first step towards the final release due in May. The Linux distro comes with a lot of new features and updates catering to all user groups, regular users, developers and system administrators. Ease of use was a main focus and Fedora 13 comes with automatic printer drivers an... |
9 March 2010
11:03 GMT |
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Yuichiro Nakada proudly announced on the first day of Christmas that his Linux distribution finally reached version 1.00. Berry Linux 1.00 is now powered by the Linux kernel 2.6.32.1 and based on the Fedora 11 operating system. The new release of Berry Linux updates a few important packages, such as the latest versio... |
27 December 2009
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.4.0 was released about a month and a half ago, and it was only natural for the CentOS developers to follow suit. Yesterday it was up to Karanbir Singh to officially announce the immediate availability of CentOS 5.4. This new release comes in i386 and amd64 versions and, unexpectedly, Live d... |
22 October 2009
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The alpha version of Fedora's 12th edition, code name "Constantine", has just been released by the Fedora Project developers. Among the intriguing features that this alpha boasts we can find better support for webcams, IPv6 and system wide connections support for Network Manager, along with other networking impr... |
25 August 2009
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While every Fedora fan enjoys the newly released Fedora 11 Linux-based operating system, the developers are working hard on the next release, Fedora 12, due for release in November-December 2009. Make sure you visit our website, starting with August 18th when the first alpha will be released, as we will do a full cov... |
18 June 2009
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Fedora 9 was officially released one year ago, on May 13th, 2008. It was dubbed Sulphur and it was the first Fedora Linux distribution to include hard drive encryption support in the graphical installer (a feature that is still missing from the popular Ubuntu distribution). Fedora 9 was powered by the Linux kernel 2.... |
16 June 2009
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The Fedora Project announced, a few minutes ago, the release of Fedora 11 (Leonidas) Alpha. The team invites everybody to download the ISO and start contributing with feedback, bug reports and new ideas (see below for links). The Alpha should be able to boot on any system and it offers a peek into the features that w... |
5 February 2009
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The other day marked the fifth anniversary of Fedora, one of the most renowned Linux distributions of today. Absolutely free to download, use, distribute and modify, Fedora is an operating system that provides access to the most recent open source technologies. The name "Fedora" means “God's gift&rdqu... |
26 September 2008
10:23 GMT |
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Although Fedora 10 is nearing its release date, The Fedora Unity Project has announced the availability of the latest ISO Re-Spins (DVD Sets) for Fedora 8.The Re-Spin ISOs are based on the official Fedora 8 installation media, with all the updates available since August 14, this year. They are compatible with i386, x... |
26 August 2008
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Another week just passed and there were a few interesting things in the Fedora world, like the Board Elections that opened three days ago, the FedoraLife concept proposed by Markus McLaughlin, and the reminder for Fedora 7 End of Life.Paul Frields was the one who announced on the fedora-announce mailing list the open... |
16 June 2008
09:57 GMT |
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The first week of June brought quite a few interesting facts from the Fedora world, like the complete migration of Fedora Project's website to MediaWiki, some info about Fedora Open Day 2008 and news about the development of Fedora 10 themes.At the end of May, Mike McGrath announced on the fedora-announce mailin... |
11 June 2008
03:01 GMT |
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Welcome to the Fedora Weekly Report! Last week came with a couple of interesting events from the Fedora world, such as the interview with Paul Frields, Fedora Project Leader, the migration of Fedora Project's Wiki to a different platform, and a few security advisories for your favorite Linux distribution.On May ... |
26 May 2008
09:25 GMT |
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The 13th of May was a very important day for Fedora: on the same day, Fedora 9 was launched and the development of Fedora 10 has started. For example, the artwork team is trying to find a good theme to fit the release that will be available somewhere in October, this year.Until now, there are only five submissions fo... |
19 May 2008
19:06 GMT |
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Last week was download frenzy for Fedora 9, as it was released on Tuesday, and preparations started for the next major edition, Fedora 10. Those of you who didn't know how to set up Fedora on their computers learned how to do it using this guide. Now, everyone can help squash some bugs by using the Cooperative B... |
19 May 2008
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If you want a system complete with everything you might need - or not - and have a personal repository in the form of DVDs, then you should be glad to know that the Fedora 9 Everything Spin was released. The Everything Spin comes with every package and application that was available when Fedora 9 was released and eve... |
19 May 2008
03:50 GMT |
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As we're getting ready to welcome the new Fedora 9, let's have a look at what happened over this past week in the Fedora World. Max Spevack posted a reminder about the upcoming FUDCons and Jeroen van Meeuwen let us know that Fedora Unity has released Fedora 8 updated Re-Spin.The Re-Spin, announced by Jeroen... |
12 May 2008
19:06 GMT |
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Welcome to the Fedora Weekly Report! Here's what we have in stock for you: Fedora 7 reached the end of its life, the IA64 architecture received a Fedora 9 Beta release, a new Xfce SIG (Special Interest Group) was created and the nominations for the Fedora Project Board elections have started.Fedora 9 is the firs... |
5 May 2008
10:27 GMT |
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As newer distributions appear, older ones have to retire. This will happen with Fedora 7 on the so-called unlucky day of June 13, 2008 (one month after the release of Fedora 9). The end of life actually means that Fedora 7 users will not receive security/critical fixes and software updates anymore.Codenamed "Moonshin... |
2 May 2008
05:06 GMT |
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Welcome once more to the Fedora Weekly Report! This week, we have a change in the Fedora Board composition, a discussion about the Fedora Pre-Update and a few security advisories and updates for Fedora 7 and 8.The Fedora Board was formed two years ago, in 2006, and since then, the Fedora project has changed in many d... |
29 April 2008
18:36 GMT |
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If you are looking for a distribution that can simplify the installation of MythTV on a home theatre PC, then MythDora is for you. It is a Linux distribution based on Fedora 8 along with MythTV-0.21. The latest version, 5.0, is only a few days old and the developers consider it as the most feature rich, cleanest and... |
29 April 2008
06:21 GMT |
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With small steps, we're getting closer to the final release of Fedora 9, one of the most important Linux distributions at the moment. Although it was scheduled for the 29th of April, Fedora 9 will be actually launched on May 13, a decision taken by the Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo). But until the... |
21 April 2008
10:36 GMT |
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If you're anxious to see what Fedora 9 has in stock for you, you now have a cure for that itch in your fingers: Fedora 9 Preview was launched yesterday, as announced by Jesse Keating. Testers, developers and even curious normal users will be glad to get their hands on the fresh Preview, because it is very close ... |
18 April 2008
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Although Fedora 9 is still under development, plans for Fedora 10 are being made. The Art Team is trying to create the theme for Fedora 10, and two concepts have been introduced: Gears and Blue Fire. Gears uses a steampunk aspect, with clocks, gears and, of course, steam-powered engines. Blue Fire is a simple theme, ... |
14 April 2008
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Every week seems to be a challenging one to the Fedora community, just like the last week. Fedora Unity released an updated Fedora 8 Re-Spin, the old Fedora test releases were purged and the Fedora Ambassadors are discussing the budget for the events that will take place all over the globe, this year.Jesse Keating po... |
7 April 2008
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Although Fedora 9 is nearing its launch, people keep making Re-Spins for Fedora 8. The Fedora Unity Project has launched new Re-Spins (DVD and CD Sets).The Re-Spin ISOs are based on the official Fedora 8 installation media, with all the updates available since March 31st, this year. They are available for i386, x86_6... |
2 April 2008
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The week that has just passed brought us the first - and last - Beta of Fedora 9, some security advisories and a new way of contributing to the development of Fedora.In fedora-announce-list, Jesse Keating announced the launch of Fedora 9 Beta: "The Beta release is the point at which we really want and need the wider ... |
31 March 2008
08:44 GMT |
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After having been delayed for a few days, Fedora 9 Beta was released yesterday. This is the point when developers need a lot of participation from users who can get the distribution and test it out on their machines.The final release of Fedora 9 will look almost the same as the Beta, except for some fixes to increase... |
26 March 2008
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Another week has just ended, bringing you, Fedora users, a few interesting facts and events. Fedora 9 Beta should've been released last week, but it was delayed a few days to avoid launching the beta the day before the Catholic Easter.Jesse Keating announced the delay of Fedora 9 Beta on the fedora-announce-list... |
24 March 2008
09:56 GMT |
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