Wednesday, June 10, 2009

Fedora 11: Reign Out

Fedora is a Linux-based operating system that showcases the latest in free and open source software. Fedora 11 continues the Fedora Project's tradition of the Four Foundation: Freedom, Friends, Features, First. Freedom represents dedication to free software and content.

Fedora as we all know is always free for anyone to use, modify, and distribute. It is built by people across the globe who work together as a community: the Fedora Project.

Whats new in the Fedora 11

1. Default ext4 filesystem.

2. 20 Second Startup

3. Latest Gnome, KDE and XFCE

4. Presto : A yum plugin that reduces bandwidth consumption drastically by downloading only binary differences between updates

5. Openchange for interoperability with Microsoft Exchange

6. Firefox 3.5 and Thunderbird 3 latest pre-releases are available

7. Python 2.6

8. Window Cross Compiler : Build and test full-featured Windows programs, from the comfort of the Fedora system, without needing to use Windows.

Helpful links

Download Fedora 11

Screenshot Fedora 11

Screencast Fedroa 11