Fedora 28: His team Fedora Project announced the release of the new Fedora 28 final as the next major release of the famous distribution. The new final version of the Fedora 28 distribution was finally officially released today on May 1 2018 (developer preferred date) and not on 8 May 2018, which had a second backup date on the development schedule if something went wrong.
Fedora is one of the most popular GNU / Linux distributions. It is the result of Fedora Project, a wide community of volunteers and is funded and generally supported by the famous Red Hat. This of course means, reliability… RedHat.
The Fedora is free for anyone. So anyone can use, modify and distribute it. It is developed by people around the world who work together as a community. The Fedora Project or Fedora Project is open and everyone is welcome to join.
Fedora releases a new version every 6 months and you can see the Fedora's life cycle in the relevant wiki page of the project.
Let's see what the new version brings:
The new version, Fedora 28, comes with some important changes, such as the ability to easily add third-party software to the Workstation version.
The main feature of Fedora 28 Server is the availability of the new Modular repository, which allows you to choose from different software versions such as NodeJS or Django to find the stack you need for your software. It interests you; Read it documentation to use the modules.
ARM 64-bit (Aarch64) comes as the default architecture for Fedora Server. Fedora 28 Workstation brings big news: For the first time, we're making it easy users να ενεργοποιήσουν συγκεκριμένες εφαρμογές τρίτων , όπως τους proprietary NVIDIA drivers.
More important ones information you can find at official announcement of the project.
Fedora is available in three main flavors (Workstation, Server and Atomic) as well as many more spins the community.
Download:
Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-28-1.1.iso (1,705MB, SHA256, torrent sites)
Fedora-Server-DVD-x86_64-28-1.1.iso (2,769MB, SHA256, torrent sites).
Spins:
Fedora-Cinnamon-Live-x86_64-28-1.1.iso 1.7G
Fedora-KDE-Live-x86_64-28-1.1.iso 1.8G
Fedora-LXDE-Live-x86_64-28-1.1.en 1.2G
Fedora-LXQt-Live-x86_64-28-1.1.iso 1.2G
Fedora-MATE_Compiz-Live-x86_64-28-1.1.iso 1.8G
Fedora-SoaS-Live-x86_64-28-1.1.iso 919M
Fedora-Spins-28-1.1-x86_64-CHECKSUM 2.0K
Fedora-Xfce-Live-x86_64-28-1.1.iso 1.3G
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