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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
06:51 GMT |
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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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Another week passed by, but not in vain! Fedora BugZappers was relaunched, an online magazine called "Revista Fedora Brasil" was started by Brazilian Fedora Ambassadors and Linux community members and a few security advisories were created.Built on the success of the recent "gcc43 rebuild triage effort," the Fedora B... |
17 March 2008
10:34 GMT |
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Another week has just ended. It was a silent one, with only a few news and interesting facts from the Fedora world. Fedora 8 gets a few security advisories and Fedora 7 has... seven security advisories.Jon Stanley created a few Feedburner RSS feeds - actually three of them - to assist in bug triage. The three feeds s... |
10 March 2008
06:11 GMT |
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For the Fedora community, the week that has just passed brought a few interesting facts. For example, the new Fedora Project Leader wants to clear the path of obstacles for new volunteers who want to step into the Fedora world.A Fedora NPO has been founded at FOSDEM in Bruxelles, having Gerold Kassube as president, a... |
3 March 2008
08:28 GMT |
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In the Fedora world, last week was somewhat quieter than we were used to. There are only a few security advisories and a small number of discussions and events. Let's take a look over the most important ones.Max Spevack announced that the next North American FUDCon would be held in Boston, MA. It will take place... |
25 February 2008
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Another week passed by, but with many good things happening in the Fedora world. A new Spin was born, the Fedora 8 Xfce Spin, making two categories of users happy: those who love Fedora and those who love the Xfce desktop environment. The third round for Fedora 9 Artwork has started, and the Fedora Ambassadors Wall w... |
18 February 2008
06:46 GMT |
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A brand-new, clean-looking Fedora 8 Xfce Spin has just been released. This is a bootable Fedora Live CD image, available for x86 and x86_64 architectures. The spin can be installed to hard disk or converted into boot USB images.If you are an Xfce fan, this is truly ideal for you. Also, this is very useful for Fedora ... |
13 February 2008
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The Fedora 9 Alpha release - codename Sulphur - was launched last week, providing the first opportunity for a broader audience to become involved in the testing of Rawhide. John Babich reminded everyone that on 9 February, 1998, Bruce Perens published the Open Source Definition. This year would be the tenth since it... |
11 February 2008
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This week, in the Fedora world, some interesting events have taken place. The Anaconda installer received some updates and the "Fedora win32 livecd-iso-to-usb" tool was born.Here are some of the bugs solved for Anaconda:In Fedora 7 we've got:￭ Bugzilla Bug 243159: Upgrade does not recognize existing insta... |
4 February 2008
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After successfully deploying 13,000 Fedora Linux systems, the government from the Philippines is planning to provide another 10,000 Ubuntu-based computers.Ricardo Gonzales, independent open source consultant, said that there are several reasons why Linux was chosen over Windows. Linux became popular in Philippines af... |
30 January 2008
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Another week passed by, but not without some interesting things happening in the Fedora world. The FUDCon Raleigh event has just ended yesterday. Let's take a look over the last week, and go through the most important aspects.At FUDCon, more than 150 persons attended and the event started with Max Spevack's... |
14 January 2008
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2008 has just started and the Fedora community will step into the new year with FUDCon Raleigh, a three-day event that will span from the 11th to the 13th of January. FUDCon stands for Fedora User and Developer Conference. Actually, it will be an "unconference", because it will be held as a Bar Camp - an "unconferenc... |
7 January 2008
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We've already had an Ubuntu Weekly Report and we thought we should take a shot with Fedora as well. So, here we are with the first issue of our weekly report! Read on and find out more about Fedora!Last week brought a lot of changes with it in the Fedora world. Let's see what exactly happened between 10th -... |
17 December 2007
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As of December 7th, Fedora Core 6 no longer exists. The last release of the Fedora Project which saw the split between "Community" and Red Hat sponsored (Core) editions.The transformation in just Fedora - without the Core part - took place when the core packages ended up following the guidelines of the former "Extras... |
13 December 2007
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BLAG 70000 (Sugarwater) was released two days ago, with Fedora 7 as its base and a huge number of applications, under the GNU GPL v3. BLAG is a completely free distribution with all the tools needed for a desktop computer and more.This Linux distribution comes on a single CD, it is very easy to install, being also us... |
14 November 2007
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Although Fedora 8 just got released, the developers are thinking about the features which are going to be included in the next release, Fedora 9. There are no approved features yet, but the community is working on providing material for developers to choose from.Let's take a look at nine of the proposed features... |
13 November 2007
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Linux gamers, welcome the Fedora Games Spin, the custom variant of Fedora made just for you! It was created with the goal of demonstrating the gaming potential of the afore-mentioned Linux distribution. At this moment, it is a Live DVD (in the future, the developers might create a Live CD also), but you can also inst... |
12 November 2007
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A few minutes ago, the Fedora project team has released the third and last Test CD of the upcoming Fedora 8 Linux distribution. Test 3 features the following improvements over previous test releases:￭ Online Desktop provides a desktop experience designed around online services. A preview of Online Desktop is ... |
4 October 2007
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A few minutes ago, the Fedora project team has released the second Alpha of the upcoming Fedora 8 Linux distribution. Test 2 features a 2.6.23 Linux kernel and the following improvements:￭ A brand new graphical firewall configuration tool, system-config-firewall replaces system-config-security level ￭ ... |
13 September 2007
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A few minutes ago, the Fedora project team released the first Alpha of the upcoming Fedora 8 Linux distribution: "We interrupt your rawhide for a moment to make a small announcement. Fedora 8 Test one has been loosed upon the world today. Test 1 is for "alpha" users. This is the time when we would like to have full c... |
7 August 2007
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Fedora is a very popular Linux-based operating system that includes all the bleeding-edge technologies. Fedora 7 was announced on the last day of May 2007 and it brings many new features and improvements over previous versions, which were entitled Fedora Core. Among the new features, we can notice that Fedora has no... |
19 June 2007
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Yellow Dog Linux (or just YDL for short) is an open-source Linux distribution designed for the systems and platforms based on the Power Architecture (for example Apple Macintosh computers, IBM BladeCenter JS2x and Series p5 servers, Mercury XR9, Sony PlayStation 3 a.s.o) and it was first released in 1999 for the App... |
15 June 2007
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There are only a few days until the 7th release of Fedora Linux distribution will be made available to general public, and I thought it would be nice to overview some of its highlights. While the development team behind the Fedora Project is working very hard to bring you the most exciting features and hottest techn... |
15 May 2007
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Music Player Daemon (MPD) is a music player which allows remote access for playing music and managing playlists. Together with Icecast, it integrates perfectly within a 'headless'-type computer (without a monitor), allowing control and providing playback over a network or over the Internet. Basically, it al... |
17 April 2007
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The third of four test releases of Fedora 7 has been announced on fedora announce mailing list by Jeremy Katz, one of Fedora's developers. This release includes significant new versions of many key components and technologies, as well as some new graphical improvements and small modifications. The new test versi... |
30 March 2007
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You've just installed Fedora Core 6, now what? Well, there isn't a straight guide everyone should use after installing Fedora or any other operating system. Everyone should configure and install additional applications based on their needs and wishes. However, there are a few steps it's recommended to ... |
27 March 2007
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Kadischi was created in 2005 as an alternative to Pilgrim, specifically for creating Fedora based live CDs. Although it's still in early development stages, it's a very active process and we should expect a package to be available any time soon. Unfortunately, to build and install Kadischi, you'll need... |
12 March 2007
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Some time ago, 59 days to be more specific, Fedora reached the impressive number of one million unique installs, after 74 days from the release of ZOD (FC6). Today, after 133 days from the release of Fedora Core 6, they've reached the amazing two million Fedora unique users number: "Somewhere in the last hour o... |
8 March 2007
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Fedora 7 Test 2 has started appearing today on the mirrors worldwide, just as I am writing this. The Fedora team has made some important changes in the F7 schedule, like the inclusion of a new Test build, for the first time in the history of Fedora and of course, this will slip the final release date until the end o... |
1 March 2007
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VirtualBox by InnoTek is a general-purpose full virtualizer for x86 hardware. Targeted at server, desktop and embedded use, it is now the only professional-quality virtualization solution that is also Open Source Software. Compared to other commercial virtualizers, such as VMware and Virtual PC, VirtualBox lacks some... |
13 February 2007
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The Fedora Project team is working very hard on the next version of Fedora Linux distribution (Fedora 7) and they published some of the upcoming changes for this release. The biggest change will be the merger of "Core" and "Extras" repositories into one huge repository of thousands of packages. Also, Fedora 7 will ... |
4 January 2007
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