6 reasons for trying Fedora16

Following the release of Ubuntu11.10 in October 13, the industry-renowned Linux Fedora16 will be released in November 18. The Fedora release has always been recognized by everyone. It ranks first in Diswatch rankings and ranks top three. Fedora16 is also expected. The following are the six reasons for trying Fedora16. #1. Desktop Selection! The default desktop environment of Fedora16 is GNOME3.2, and KDE uses KDEPlasma.

Following the release of Ubuntu October 13 in 11.10, the industry-renowned Fedora 16 version of Linux will be released in November 18. The Fedora release has always been recognized by everyone. It ranks first in Diswatch rankings and ranks top three.

Fedora 16 is also promising. The following are the six reasons for trying Fedora 16.

#1. Desktop Selection!

The default desktop environment of Fedora 16 is GNOME 3.2, and KDE version uses KDE Plasma Workspace 4.7.

GNOME 3.2 has many improvements. For more information, see GNOME 3.2 Release Notes http://www.linuxidc.com/linux/2011-09/44140.htm.

KDE 4.7: News

#2. faster and more robust

Since F15 introduced the Systemd Service Management Program, F16 has improved its application functions in this regard, that is, the desktop startup speed is faster and the system management capability is enhanced.

#3. Enhanced Security

SELinux in F16 has been improved to improve performance.

#4. Cloud computing capability improvement

F16 has added many new features to support cloud computing, including HekaFS ("cloud ready" version of GlusterFS, along with OpenStack and pacemaker-cloud ). It also includes Condor Cloud (an IaaS cloud implementation using Condor and the Deltacloud API-and Aeolus Conductor, a web interface and tools for creating and Management cloud instances across a wide variety of cloud types ).

#5. Better virtualization support

Virtualization supports enhancements, Spice version upgrades, Xen, new Virtual Machine locking manager, and better browsing of Guest file Systems (guset file system ).

#6. New Developer Tools

F16 has improved the Ada and Perl development environments, using the new Python plug-in for GCC, and many new APIs.

In addition, F16 inherits Linux's freedom, stability, flexibility, and security.

If you only want to test and do not want to install it on the hard disk, you can use LiveCD, Live USB, virtual machine, and so on.