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Fedora Linux Support Group Shuts Down
News A volunteer effort called Fedora Legacy to provide longer-term support for Red Hat's hobbyist-oriented Linux version is shutting down. Fedora is a faster-changing but free version that acts as a proving ground for new technology.
[January 3, 2007, 7:20]
Fedora Core 6 Revamps Xen Virtualisation
News Red Hat on Tuesday released Fedora Core 6, its newest hobbyist version of Linux, with an expandable installation routine and a third try at incorporating Xen virtualisation software. Fedora Core is a free and faster-moving alternative to Red Hat...
[October 24, 2006, 16:40]
Fedora To Get PowerPC Support
News Version four of Fedora, Red Hat's free Linux offering, is slated to support two significant new features, the first for IBM's Power processor and the second for software that lets the same computer run multiple operating systems simultaneously.
[February 15, 2005, 12:05]
Fedora Seeks Women Developers
News Open source project Fedora has launched Fedora Women, a forum and mailing list, in an effort to encourage more female developers to participate in the community. Women who are interested in working with the Fedora Project can work with Fedora Women...
[July 31, 2006, 17:15]
Fedora Embraces Mono
News The next version of Fedora, Red Hat's community distribution, will include the cross-platform .Net implementation Mono for the first time. Fedora already offers support for a number programming languages such as Java, Python and C++, but has held...
[January 11, 2006, 16:50]
Fedora 5 Released
News Red Hat released Fedora Core 5 on Monday, with new graphics and virtualisation abilities included, as well as some desktop utilities based on a software framework from Microsoft. Fedora is a proving ground for features later incorporated into the...
[March 22, 2006, 8:15]
Fedora Takes Off As Red Hat Declines
News The number of Web servers running Red Hat's free operating system Fedora has more than doubled over the last six months as the market share of the company's paid operating system steadily declines, according to a survey released on Monday.
[March 14, 2005, 17:15]
ESR Never Worked For Red Hat Or Fedora.
Talkback ESR is not a Red Hat Linux or Fedora Developer or contributor. He is a writer and former Fedora user who is no longer happy with the distribution and decided to tell the whole world that he chose another.
[February 24, 2007, 23:51]
Red Hat Unstitches Fedora Foundation
News Red Hat has taken apart the Fedora Foundation, an initiative conceived as an entity to provide intellectual-property protections to the open source realm but whose mission grew impractically broad. Fedora Core is Red Hat's no-cost version of Linux...
[April 6, 2006, 10:50]
Red Hat Publishes Fedora 9 Preview
News Red Hat has published a "preview release" of Fedora 9, the next version of its freely available Linux distribution, which will be the last public release before the final edition next month. The final version of Fedora 9 was initially planned for...
[April 22, 2008, 14:40]
ESR A RH Or Fedora Developer?
Talkback Sorry get your facts straight ESR was never a RedHat or Fedora Developer. He never even figured out how to contribute/maintain packages to the former Fedora Extras Project. Good Job ZDNet!
[February 24, 2007, 0:27]
Windows Sidelined By Fedora Bug
News Red Hat's newest hobbyist and developer version of Linux, Fedora Core 2, caused trouble for some who found they couldn't start Windows after installing the Linux upgrade side by side with it. The bug had cropped up in testing, but after Red Hat...
[June 9, 2004, 8:50]
Red Hat Unveils Latest Fedora
News Red Hat has released a test edition of Fedora Core 2, which is a version of Linux that incorporates the new 2.6 kernel at the heart of the open-source operating system. The first beta of Fedora Core 2, introduced on Thursday, also includes new...
[February 16, 2004, 7:25]
Red Hat Lifts Lid On Fedora
News Red Hat had hoped to release the software, called Fedora Core 1, on Monday, but had to delay a few days because of a last-minute glitch, the Linux seller said. Fedora is the first of a new line of fast-changing, more-experimental software from the...
[November 6, 2003, 11:20]
Red Hat's Fedora Brings Outsiders On Board
News Independent programmers have released a test version of Red Hat's Fedora version of Linux for Advanced Micro Devices' Opteron processor, marking a modest success in the company's effort to engage outside developers.
[December 3, 2003, 8:10]
Researchers Fight Red Hat's Fedora Trademark
News A team of university researchers says it will oppose Red Hat's attempt to trademark "Fedora", the company's moniker for its new hobbyist Linux line, based on their prior use of the name. The project was named Fedora, an acronym for "flexible...
[November 24, 2003, 10:15]
Red Hat Releases Fedora 7
News Red Hat on Thursday released a new edition of its hobby version of Linux, Fedora 7, a version which unifies the work of programmers inside and outside the company. Fedora 7, as expected, unifies what had been two separate software components: Red...
[June 4, 2007, 9:37]
Red Hat Doffs Cap At Latest Fedora
News Red Hat released its newest Linux product on Tuesday, Fedora Core 2, a free version designed for enthusiasts and developers who want to try out newer features. The software is available to download from the Fedora Web site.
[May 19, 2004, 9:15]
Secure Red Hat Fedora 4 With These Best Practices
White Papers This sample chapter, taken from Red Hat Fedora 4 Unleashed, discusses how to secure your Linux machines. This sample chapter, taken from Red Hat Fedora 4 Unleashed, discusses all aspects of securing your Linux machines.
[May 25, 2006, 0:00]
Prepare Your Machines For A Red Hat Fedora 4 Installation
White Papers This sample chapter, taken from Red Hat Fedora 4 Unleashed, discusses how to prepare for an effective, efficient Fedora installation. Fedora is a flexible Linux distribution that can adapt to a variety of hardware configurations and can be...
[May 25, 2006, 0:00]
