Tuesday, 13 July 2004
The first test release of Fedora Core 3 is available for download. Fedora Core 3 has various new features and updated versions of KDE, GNOME and Linux KernelYes, it's time for the [number] test release of Fedora Core [number]. Fedore Core [number] includes various new features, such as KDE [version], GNOME [version], and the [version] kernel.
[call for testing]
[admonition about production use]
Problems with Fedora Core [number] test [number] should be reported via bugzilla, at:
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/
Please report bugs against 'Fedora Core', release 'test1'.
For more information on just what the Fedora Project and Fedora Core is, please see:
http://fedora.redhat.com/
For discussion of Fedora Core test releases, send mail to:
fedora-test-list-request@redhat.com
with subscribe
in the subject line. You can leave the body empty. Or see:
https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list/
As always, you can get Fedora Core test releases at redhat.com, specifically:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/test/2.90/
Or on the following mirrors:
- North America
- South America
- Europe
- Austria
- Czech Republic
- Finland
- Germany
- Netherlands
- Poland
- Spain
- Asia/Pacific
More mirrors will come online in the near future; check:
http://fedora.redhat.com/download/mirrors.html
for a list of mirrors that carry Fedora Core.
One additional feature provided by the Linux community is the availability of Fedora Core releases via BitTorrent.
http://torrent.linux.duke.edu/FC3-test1-binary-i386.torrent http://torrent.linux.duke.edu/FC3-test1-binary-x86_64.torrent
http://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/fedora-torrent/FC3-test1-binary-i386.torrent http://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/fedora-torrent/FC3-test1-binary-x86_64.torrent
See http://torrent.linux.duke.edu/ and http://sunsite.mff.cun.cz/fedora-torrent/ for other forms, including SRPMS and the DVD iso.
RPMS for Red Hat Linux 7.3 through 9 and Fedora Core 1 of BitTorrent are available from:
http://torrent.linux.duke.edu/btrpms/
Usage is simple: btdownloadcurses.py --url http://URL.torrent
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