Category Archives: Releases

FUDCon Friday: A very, very, very long day – quite fun!

Posted on June 20, 2008 by herlo

Got to FUDCon today after a nice semi-sleepy red-eye flight.  I was surprisingly awake for a person who has had less than 3 hours of sleep in the last 24+ hours.  As I arrived, following Max’s instructions to the Hyne’s … Continue reading →

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Utah Fedora/Ubuntu Linux Release Party Outtakes

Posted on May 15, 2008 by herlo

Well, usually I forget to take pictures, because either A) I forget my camera [I brought it this time] or 2) I get wrapped up in the event and forget to bring it with me.  But this release party, I … Continue reading →

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Fedora 9 is out!

Posted on May 14, 2008 by herlo

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-announce-list/2008-May/msg00007.html Get yours today! http://fedoraproject.org Be sure and digg it too: http://digg.com/linux_unix/Fedora_9_Sulphur_Released

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I guess we’ll wait

Posted on April 18, 2008 by herlo

As many of you may already know, Fedora 9 (codename: Sulphur) has been pushed back 2 weeks to May 13.  Being the organizer of the Utah Fedora/Ubuntu Linux Release Party on May 3, its kind of hard to push it … Continue reading →

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Fedora 9 Beta is now available!

Posted on March 25, 2008 by herlo

Get yourself some of that sulphur love! From the mouth of the daring Mike McGrath: The beta is live.  Go out, get people and try to crash the servers!  The challenge is on :-P http://fedoraproject.org/get-prerelease Personally, I’ve been on Rawhide … Continue reading →

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Fedora 9 Alpha Released

Posted on February 7, 2008 by herlo

The latest and greatest Rawhide of Fedora has been put into an Alpha Release.  I downloaded both the LiveCD and the DVD isos yesterday, which took 15+ hours. Just a reminder that Alpha means its not ready for your production … Continue reading →

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A New Series: Distro Comparisons, with Flair!

Posted on December 13, 2007 by herlo

Its been a little couple weeks since I posted anything useful in my Program of the Week (POW) series. And while I still plan to keep that up in the near future, I am going to be doing a new … Continue reading →

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POW: Bluetooth Improvements in Fedora 8

Posted on November 14, 2007 by herlo

The POW is going to be the improvements made in the Bluetooth functionality in Fedora 8. I’m actually quite impressed with it as its been a bit of a challenge to keep my little mouse connected in the past. Fedora … Continue reading →

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Werewolf (Fedora 8) Upgrade in 3 Easy Steps Using yum

Posted on November 10, 2007 by herlo

Recently, there was a request in one of my comments on this post. The request was for an easy way to upgrade from Fedora 7 to Fedora 8. So I took this on as a bit of a challenge. I … Continue reading →

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Thoughts on the Fedora Upgrade – Part 1

Posted on November 6, 2007 by herlo

So its been a whole two days since I upgraded to Werewolf. I love it! Most everything works out of the box (OOTB), wireless, bluetooth, even suspend/resume seem to be possible for the first time! But one of the oddities … Continue reading →

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