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Fedora

Fedora is a widely used open-source Linux distribution sponsored by Red Hat. It has three editions for workstations, servers, and cloud. Fedora serves as the upstream source for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and receives contributions from an international developer community. Key benefits of Fedora include its rapid release cycle providing latest technologies, flexible capabilities for customization, and strong security features.

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Fedora

Fedora is a widely used open-source Linux distribution sponsored by Red Hat. It has three editions for workstations, servers, and cloud. Fedora serves as the upstream source for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and receives contributions from an international developer community. Key benefits of Fedora include its rapid release cycle providing latest technologies, flexible capabilities for customization, and strong security features.

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INTRODUCTION

Unix-like operating system based on


the Linux kernel and GNU program It has three different editions-
developed by the community-
workstations, server and cloud
supported Fedora Project and
supported by the Red Hat Company.

It is the upstream source of


commercial Red Hat Enterprise
Linux
Before Fedora
7, Fedora was
called Fedora
Core after the
name of one of
the two main
software
repositories -
Core and
Extras.
RELEASES
FEDORA RELEASE TIMELINE
Fedora is backed up by an ever-
increasing community of both
advanced and technically
inexperienced supporters from
around the world who keep creating It is a well-established practice
innovative free open-source of the Fedora developers to
software for Fedora users. distribute all software fixes and
All new features innovations by making
developed by the upstream changes.
Fedora community
can be easily
incorporated into any
other Linux distribution.
Flexible capabilities of Fedora
A firewall is present also make it easy for everyone to
right from the start and create their own Linux-based
can be easily distribution.
configured both using
the terminal or via the
graphical interface.
Rawhide is
the development tree for
Fedora
COMPARISON OF FEDORA

WITH RED HAT LINUX


UBUNTU
&
MS WINDOWS
FEDORA LINUX & RED HAT LINUX
Innovation: Fedora is an ideal Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the
incubator and proving ground for leading provider of open source
features that eventually get solutions. Not only it is a robust and
incorporated into Red Hat stable platform with as much as a
Enterprise Linux. 10-year lifecycle, we also get the
benefits of global engineering,
consulting, and support
organizations.

With a rapid development and


release cycle, Fedora provides the
latest technology on current
hardware platforms.

Fedora benefits from the


sponsorship and feedback from
Red Hat.
FEDORA AND UBUNTU
Red hat Linux imports packages Debian is still a whole, separate
from Fedora Linux which are now entity from Ubuntu, which imports
two separate and independent packages from one of Debians
entities branches.

Fedoras desktop edition uses Ubuntu's default desktop edition is


Gnome 3 with Gnome Shell Unity.

Fedora uses RPM with .rpm Ubuntu uses DPKG and .deb
packages packages
FEDORA AND WINDOWS
In Microsoft we log on and use the In any UNIX derivative , the user
computer as an administrator. This account is a restricted account. If
is the most risky way to use a you want to make changes that
computer. will affect the system you have to
give the system the administrator
or super user password.

Source code of any program is It is not so in case of windows.


available to you, as the user of
Linux
Started as an undergraduate project by Warren Togami
at the University of Hawaii in 2002.

All the items categorized as content such as fonts,


package documentation, clipart, background images,
etc. must be distributed freely without restraints with
exceptions in binary only firmware and driver files
Fedora logo represents the combination of three
elements: "infinity", "freedom" and "voice". It signifies the
voice of the community that drives infinite freedom and
innovation.
MERITS

Fast
Boot

Graphics

Great Automati
Visualiz c
ation Updates

Available
Softwares Security
Applications
Difficult to Lacks support
need to be Consumes a
Not user track down for any
installed via much larger
friendly the offending propriety
command space.
package formats.
lines.
CONCLUSION

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