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Old 25-11-2008, 11:26 PM   #7 (permalink)
Dark Star
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Default Re: Fedora 10 is out and out to Rock!


Fedora 10 Cambridge Released

The Fedora Project, a Red Hat sponsored and community-supported open source collaboration project, today announced the availability of Fedora 10, the latest version of its free, open source operating system distribution.

The new release offers the latest stable version of GNOME 2.24 and KDE 4.1, faster boot experience (powered by Plymouth), better printing, better webcam support, improved wireless network connection sharing, better software maintenance and update (powered by PackageKit and RPM 4.6), and virtualization storage. Plus, it adds a new security tool for IDS (Intrusion Detection System) called SecTool. In Fedora 10, users will enjoy a brand new theme called "Solar," and a new lightweight desktop environment called LXDE. Developers and system administrators will enjoy the power of Eclipse 3.4 and NetBeans IDE.


Highlights of Fedora 10:
  1. Linux kernel 2.6.27 (with improved webcam and WiFi support);
  2. GNOME 2.24;
  3. KDE 4.1;
  4. Eclipse 3.4;
  5. RPM 4.6;
  6. Faster boot;
  7. An enhanced version of the PackageKit package manager;
  8. An updated PulseAudio sound server;
  9. Improved Apple Macintosh hardware support;
  10. Improved HDTV support in X.Org;
  11. A new icon theme called Echo;
  12. Remote virtualization.



Download : Fedora Project
Release Notes : Fedora Project, sponsored by Red Hat

Fedora Wiki : Fedora Project, sponsored by Red Hat
Home Page : Fedora Project
Screenshot Tour : https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Tours...10/Screenshots

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