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| Systemd Test Day on Tuesday 2010/09/07 |
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Sep 05, 2010 - 4:21 PM - by AdamW
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It's test day time again, folks, and this one's a biggie! You may have read about the brand new initialization system, systemd, written by Lennart Poettering. At the moment, we're planning to use it as the default initialization system for Fedora 14. Obviously, this is a bold step with a fairly new piece of code.
This week's Test Day, which will take place on Tuesday 2010/09/07 rather than the more usual Thursday, is on systemd, so it's a very important one! It will also serve at least two functions: as usual, the testing will help us to improve the code... [Read More]
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 Fedora Weekly News Issue 241 |
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Sep 02, 2010 - 1:19 AM - by Finalzone
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Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 241 for the week ending September 1, 2010. What follows are some highlights from this issue.
- Our issue begins with some announcements from the Fedora Project, including details on Fedora trademark defense and how you can help, development updates to Fedora 14 and upcoming Fedora events.
- News from the Fedora Planet is next, including announcement of the recent free software status change for glibc, libguestfs for SUSE and Ubuntu, an update on the Fedora Summer Coding project, and coverage of last week's IRC Fedora Board meeting.
- In Ambassador news, new Ambassadors joining the team and a summary of the traffic from the
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| Preupgrade Test Day this Thursday |
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Aug 31, 2010 - 2:15 PM - by AdamW
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It's that time again - the Fedora 14 Test Day cycle is ramping up, and this Thursday is one of the bigger events, the preupgrade Test Day. Preupgrade is one of the recommended methods for upgrading Fedora between releases, so it's very important that we make sure it works as well as possible for each new release. As always, the Test Day runs all Thursday (2010-09-02) in #fedora-test-day on Freenode IRC - see this page if you're not sure how to use IRC. Please come along and help to make sure upgrading to Fedora 14 via preupgrade will be a smooth... [Read More]
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| Fedora Weekly News Issue 240 |
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Aug 26, 2010 - 10:45 AM - by Finalzone
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Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 240 for the week ending August 25, 2010. What follows are some highlights from this issue.
- This issue begins with announcements from the Project, including details on the availability of Fedora 14 alpha, some orphaned packages in Fedora 14, and news of various outages.
- In news from the Fedora Planet, work on a proof-of-concept Fedora "app store", a retrospective piece from the last month from Fedora Project leader Jared Smith, and a call for Java gurus to help with Java packaging for Fedora.
- In Marketing team news, detailed discussion on release slogan procedures and the decision to drop a slogan for F14 and an
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| Fedora Weekly News Issue 239 |
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Aug 19, 2010 - 11:05 AM - by Finalzone
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Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 239 for the week ending August 18, 2010. What follows are some highlights from this issue.
- Our issue kicks off with news from the Fedora Planet, including why private browsing isn't as secure as you may think and how SELinux can help, reflections on software advances since 1995, a report from the Education pre-con at LinuxCon, and an experience of using Fedora on a Droid X.
- In Marketing team news, work on Fedora 14 Talking Points in advance of FUDCon 2011, calls for the F14 release slogan and discussion around it.
- Two pieces with Fedora In the News this week, one from interviews with kernel developers at LinuxCon, ncluding
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| Fedora Weekly News Issue 238 |
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Aug 12, 2010 - 10:08 AM - by Finalzone
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Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 238 for the week ending August 11, 2010. What follows are some highlights from this issue.
- In this week's FWN, our issue kicks off with announcements from the Project, including details on the recent Fedora 14 Go/No Go meeting and a reminder on this weekend's Bugzilla 3.6 upgrade.
- In news from the Fedora Planet, coverage of the most recent Fedora Board meeting, test driving the Gnome 3 shell and some thoughts on Fedora and a K-12 strategy.
- News from the Marketing team include thoughts on a Fedora Activity Day at Ohio Linux Fest, work on Fedora 14 talking points, and minutes from this past week's meeting.
- One article
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