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Fedora Core 5 Retirement

As of Monday, July 2nd 2007, Fedora Core 5 has gone into retirement. No further updates will be issued for FC5 or FE5 as we refocus our developer attention to development of F8 and maintenance of…

Fedora 7 Released

Fedora 7 has been released and represents the culmination of several goals that Fedora has spent the last few releases (spanning the course of at least 2 years) working to achieve.

This…

Fedora 7, what, when and why

The next version of Fedora will be released on May 24th. It will be called "Fedora 7" -- not "Fedora Core 7". It's the most ambitious release of Fedora that we've undertaken, and I hope that when…

Fedora Core 5 End of Life

Several months ago, the Fedora Board (in consultation with Red Hat Engineering) decided to increase the length of time that Fedora releases are supported, in terms of updates.

This decision…

Announcing Fedora 7 Test 4

The Fedora Project is pleased to announce the release of the fourth and final test release of Fedora 7.

Test 4 is for beta users. This is the time when we MUST have full community…

Fedora Core 6 reaches 2 milliion installations

According to the Fedora Project's statistics page, as of Monday, Fedora Core 6 has reached 2 million installations, approximately 4.5 months since its release. Here is one blog post about it, from…

Announcing Fedora 7 Test 2 (6.91)

The Fedora team is please to announce the second test release for Fedora 7.

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Eric S. Raymond dumps Fedora

After thirteen years as a loyal Red Hat and Fedora user, I reached my limit today, when an attempt to upgrade one (1) package pitched me into a four-hour marathon of dependency chasing, at the end…

Announcing Fedora 7 Test 1 (6.90)

Fedora 7 Test 1 has been released today. For this particular release, we only did a Desktop spin of the package collection. We are still fine tuning targetted spins of the collection as part of…

Smolt: Fedora Hardware Profiler

Smolt is a hardware profiler for Fedora so we can get a better idea of what type of hardware is out there in the Fedora universe. It's still in beta but those of you running FC6 or newer (rawhide…