Fedora 7: The Linux Knight in Shining Armor?

[Marcelo Magno T. Sales]

Em Terça 23 Janeiro 2007 13:11, Rahul Sundaram escreveu:
> Marcelo Magno T. Sales wrote:
> > Ok, but will these spins be CD ISO images or DVD ISO images?
>
> Both.
>
> If I download the
>
> > desktop or KDE spins, will I have to download server packages separately,
> > among with the applications for the other GUI?   Will Fedora become like
> > [KU]buntu, where you have a CD ISO to do the installation and everything
> > else should be downloaded from on-line repos? If this is the case, I
> > think it's a step back, specially for those with low speed connections,
> > who could just copy a DVD ISO from someone else with a high speed
> > connection.
>
> Fedora spins are not going to single CD's. They are each likely to span
> 3 CD's or so depending on what packages we put in the media on these
> spins. We have been discussing having a complete set of packages in a
> set of DVD's but mirror space is a potential issue. We might be make
> them available via bittorrent only or only in some mirrors.

Glad to know that :)

> > I've seen in the Fedora Schedule that the first test version of Fedora 7
> > is available today. Where do I download it from?
>
> Where did you see that schedule?
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Core/Schedule says that today is the
> development freeze which is going along as planned.
>

Sorry, you're right. It will be at the and of the month. But where do I 
download it from when it's available?

Thanks,

Marcelo