New Fedora 9 makes waves by emphasizing contributors

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on May 13, 2008 3:45 PM EDT
Linux.com; By Bruce Byfield
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The Fedora distribution has a reputation for innovation, and the new Fedora 9, released today, is no exception. With features that range from easy filesystem encryption to support for the ext4 format, it includes a wide range of features that are likely to become standard in other distributions in the next six months. But for Paul W. Frields, who became Fedora project leader in February, what distinguishes the release is less the technology than the community that supports it, and how the technology contributes to the larger free software world.

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