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Fedora Core 5 test2 Release Notes


1. Welcome to Fedora Core 5 test2
2. Overview of Fedora Core 5 test2
2.1. Fedora Core 5 test2 Tour
2.1.1. New in Fedora Core 5 test2
3. Legalnotice
4. Release Notes Feedback Procedure
5. Introduction to Fedora Project and Technical Release Notes
6. Installation-Related Notes
6.1. Anaconda Notes
6.2. Changes In The Installer
6.3. Installation-Related Issues
7. Hardware Architecture Specific Notes
7.1. PPC Specifics for Fedora
7.1.1. PPC Hardware Requirements
7.1.2. PPC Installation Notes
7.2. x86 Specifics for Fedora
7.2.1. x86 Hardware Requirements
7.3. x86_64 Specifics for Fedora
7.3.1. x86_64 Hardware Requirements
8. Networking
8.1. Userspace Tools
9. Package-Specific Notes
9.1. Basic Components
9.1.1. Fedora Extras Repository
9.1.2. Audit Daemon auditd and Log Files
9.1.3. Enabling the slocate Database
9.1.4. Stricter Controls in openssh
9.1.5. Server and System Configuration Tools
9.1.6. Java Package Recommendations
9.2. Core
9.2.1. Linux Kernel
9.2.2. Security
9.3. Development Tools
9.3.1. Java-like Environment
9.3.2. GCC Compiler Collection
9.3.3. FORTRAN
9.3.4. Eclipse Development Environment
9.4. Internationalization (i18n)
9.4.1. Language Support
9.5. Multimedia
9.5.1. Excluded Multimedia Software
9.5.2. CD and DVD Authoring and Burning
9.6. Web Servers
9.6.1. httpd a.k.a. Apache HTTP Server.
9.6.2. php
9.7. Samba (Windows File System Compatibility)
9.7.1. SMB Browsing
9.8. X Window System (Graphics)
9.8.1. X Window System (Graphics)
9.9. Games and Entertainment
10. Legacy Information
11. Packages Changes
11.1. Packages Added
11.2. Packages Removed
12. Package Notes
13. An Overview of the Fedora Project

1. Welcome to Fedora Core 5 test2

Fedora Core is a completely free, user friendly, and secure general purpose platform based on Linux that is always free for anyone to use, modify, and distribute, now and forever. The Fedora Project is an open source project that pioneers leading edge technology and concepts, which is sponsored by Red Hat and supported by the Fedora community.

[Caution]This is a test release, not intended for end users

This is a test release and is provided for developers and testers to participate and provide feedback. It is not meant for end users.

Subscribe to the fedora-test and fedora-devel mailing lists to keep track of important changes in the current development versions and provide feedback to the developers. Fedora Project requests you to file bug reports and enhancements to provide a improved final release to end users. For more information on this, refer to the following document:

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugsAndFeatureRequests

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