Fedora is an open operating system and Platform Based on Linux. It is built by global community enthusiasts and can be freely used, learned, and shared. The Fedora Project is managed and controlled by the Fedora Foundation and is mainly supported by the RedHat red hat. After several passes, Fedora18 (Code: SphericalCow) was officially released today. The new version provides a large number of new features for desktop users, system administrators, developers, and so on. The Fedora18 installer interface is completely rewritten. The new interface is
Fedora is an open operating system and Platform Based on Linux. It is built by global community enthusiasts and can be freely used, learned, and shared. The Fedora Project is managed and controlled by the Fedora Foundation and is mainly supported by Red Hat.
After several passes, Fedora 18 (Code: Spherical Cow) was officially released today. The new version provides a large number of new features for desktop users, system administrators, developers, and so on. The installation interface of Fedora 18 has been completely rewritten, and the new interface brings significant improvements to the user's security experience. Users can configure system installation more flexibly. To speed up the installation, some tasks will run in the background.
Fedora 18 supports dual-boot with Windows 8, but data may be lost when you use the Quick Start function of Windows 8 to enter Fedora. Files written to Windows partitions under Fedora may be deleted when Windows 8 is restarted. you can disable the quick restart function of Windows 8 to avoid this situation.
Fedora 18 brings improvements to Desktop Users:
-- Use the latest GNOME 3.6 desktop, enhance Messaging Tray, and support Microsoft Exchange and SkyDrive;
-- Cinnamon: You can choose to use Cinnamon, which is an advanced desktop environment based on GNOME3 and uses various excellent backend features of GNOME, at the same time, it provides users with a more traditional and convenient desktop experience.
-- MATE: This is the first release of MATE desktop for Fedora 18. It brings you a classic, intuitive, and easy-to-use GNOME 2. x user interface.
-- KDE Plasma Workspaces 4.9;
-- Xfce 4.10: This version continues its fast, lightweight, and user-friendly desktop environment, and improves the desktop and user experience in multiple ways.
-- Improved storage management: SSM (system storage management) is a simple and easy-to-use command line interface tool. devices, storage pools, volumes, and snapshots can now be managed using the same tool, use the same syntax to manage all your storage.
Official download page: http://fedoraproject.org/zh_CN/get-fedora-options
Fedora 18 desktop edition ISO download:
32-bit: http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/18/Live/i386/Fedora-18-i686-Live-Desktop.iso
64-bit: http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/releases/18/Live/x86_64/Fedora-18-x86_64-Live-Desktop.iso
For more information about Fedora, see Fedora topics page http://www.linuxidc.com/topicnews.aspx? Tid = 5