Fedora 13
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Digit Rating: Poor
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| The Fedora 13 DVD installer | You can choose to scan your media for errors |
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| Fedora 13 uses a nice three-layered progressbar while booting | Welcome to the Fedora 13 setup! |
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| Selecting a language to use for setup | Now for the keyboard language selection |
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| Fedora 13 suppors soem complicated storage configurations | Since we used a VM, the hard drive was raw without any structure at all. The Fedora 13 setup can work with that |
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| Assigning a domain name. The default is fine. | The timezone selection is graphical, and easy to use. Just select Kolkata for IST |
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| Setting a root password. This is necessary even if for a home system | Excuse our bad habits! Fedora 13 warns us for using a weak password |
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| A wide number of options for sharing the space available on the hard disk are available | You can take a peek at how Fedora 13's setup has configured your hard disk, and change it if you want. |
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| Now the Fedora 13 setup goes about writing our changes to disk. Creating the LVM first | Now creating volumes in the LVM. |
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| The boot loader configuration is simple but powerful enough for most purposes. | The software selection options are well categorized. You get simple package selections. |
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| You can of course configure your software selections in more detail | The software packages are well laid out and categorized. |
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| Selecting individual applications in categories is also possible. | Now the installation starts. No warnings. |
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| The installation process shows all steps with information about the currently installing package. | The installation is done. |
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| After the reboot, you can configure your installation. | Let's just get this out of the way. |
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| You can create your user account now, this is in addition to the root account. | Bad habits never cease! |
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| You can choose to have your date and time automatically synched with time servers. | Or you can set it manually. |
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| You can send your hardware profile to Fedora devs so they know which platforms are popular. | Our first login! |
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| The Fedora desktop. Beautiful. | |
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| Updates are already available, and simple to install. | Fedora 13 uses the standard Gnome menus. Here are the many configuration tools. |
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| Some system administration tools | The Fedora package manager is quite simple to use, but does not come with the DVD configured as a software source |
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