HTTP:: Fedora 12 Alpha Released
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The alpha version of Fedora's 12th edition 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 improvements, the revamped power management will surely make laptop users rejoice and, an emerging trend for new distributions, Empathy is set as the default instant messaging client. Another detail worth mentioning is the completion of the PackageKit Command Not Found system, which will provide a method for the system to suggest packages when a command is not found, like Ubuntu currently does. This feature will be accompanied in future versions by a browser plugin that will aid the users when installing missing applications. The goodies aren't targeting the usual users alone; system administrators get their share of new software too. They will surely notice the all-around virtualization improve!
ments, like the addition of the Open Shared Root project software that enables multiple Linux systems to use the same root file system and the major features that were added to the Kernel Virtual Machine. Highlights of Fedora 12 Alpha: · Linux Kernel 2.6.31; · KDE 4.3; · Gnome 2.28; Release Schedule...
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