After months of development saw the light of the final version of the Linux- poplulyarnogo distribution of Fedora 15. The operating system, formerly codenamed Lovelock, offers users a range of enhancements and new features to ensure a more comfortable, productive and safe work.
For end users familiar with previous versions. Fedora. The most noticeable change will be switching to the GNOME desktop environment with the three shell GNOME Shell, the default. However, users who do not want to learn GNOME, Fedora developers are offering 15 desktop environment KDE 4. 6, and Xfce 4. 8.
More innovation is an important support for dynamic firewall firewalld, whose parameters can be configured and used without further mandatory reload.
This functionality will be useful for systems that must maintain a constant connection to the network.
As in many modern Linux- distributions, in Fedora 15 is not the usual package of OpenOffice. org. Instead, the developers included in the product alternative productivity tools LibreOffice. At this point the differences between these two packages are minimal, and users will not experience severe discomfort during the transition to a new office suite.
Special mention deserve better mechanisms for power management. PowerTOP tool detects software components that consume a lot of energy is not permissible in times of inactivity.
Fedora 15 developers have decided to abandon the traditional naming scheme for Ethernet- device ethX. Names of network equipment is now assigned in accordance with the new improved scheme, called Consistent Network Device Naming. During the initialization of the system and session management is responsible new component Systemd, which was originally planned to include in Fedora 14. However, due to time constraints the developers had to postpone the release of the component to the next release.
A newer version of Fedora 15 can be downloaded for free from the official site of the project.
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To download the installation DVD images are available, Live- images with GNOME, KDE, LXDE, XFCE and image LiveDVD-KDE, as well as the difference between files (as always, works only in a certain distribution, F15. rhbz704561. ) Between Fedora and RFRemix 15. Download available through the mirrors, torrent and jigdo.
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