[gnulab-mesce] Fwd: [ssug-malappuram] Fwd: [Ilugc] Fedora 9 (Sulphur) Released

"ശ്യാം കാരനാട്ട് | shyam karanattu" <aeshyamae@xxxxxxxxx> · Wed, 14 May 2008 08:45:43 +0530

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From: Praveen A <pravi.a@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, May 14, 2008 at 8:38 AM
Subject: [ssug-malappuram] Fwd: [Ilugc] Fedora 9 (Sulphur) Released
To: Malappuram SSUG <ssug-malappuram@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

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From: Rahul Sundaram <sundaram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: 2008/5/13
Subject: [Ilugc] Fedora 9 (Sulphur) Released
To: Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List <plug-mail@xxxxxxxxxxx>,
ILUG-C <ilugc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Hi,

 Get It:

 http://get.fedoraproject.org/

 Official Announcement:

 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-May/msg00007.html

 Press Release:

 http://www.redhat.com/about/news/prarchive/2008/fedora9.html

 Few words from the current Fedora Project Leader, Paul W. Frields:

 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-May/msg00006.html

 What's New?

 http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/9/ReleaseSummary

 Some of the major changes include:

 * PackageKit - Distribution neutral package management framework
 * KDE 4, GNOME 2.22
 * Persistent Live USB support
 * Partition resizing and encryption support in the installer
 * Preupgrade option for in-place upgrade from previous releases
 * FreeIPA - Identity, Policy and Authentication integration for sysads
 * OpenJDK6, Sun Java under free and open source license
 * Ext4 support (experimental)
 * Firefox 3 (beta 5)
 * Linux kernel 2.6.25

 A couple of initial reviews:
 ----------------------------

 Fedora 9 - an OS that even the Linux challenged can love

 http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/05/12/fedora_9/

 First impressions of Fedora 9 with KDE 4

 http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20080512#feature

 Have fun!

 Rahul

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