Fedora 13, Goddard, Beta is released

Written on April 14th, 2010 at 00:58 am by chia

Fedora 13, Goddard, Beta is now available for download. Take a tour of the new existing features that Goddard is going to come with. This Beta release is going to be the last milestone in the development cycle of Fedora 13 followed by the Release Candidate on 6th May before the Final release on 18th May. Major emphasis is on usability improvement and integrate more automation to ease tasks for users.

This is a Beta release, so, you might expect some bugs and broken features. Other major Highlights in Fedora 13 Beta are,

  • Experimental 3D graphics support extended to free Nouveau driver for NVidia cards.
  • The user account tool has been completely redesigned, and the introduction of new packages - accountsdialog and accountsservice test packages, to maintain your personal profile and login options.
  • NetworkManager enhancement
  • Improved iPod/iPhone support
  • Printer drivers are automatically installed.

You can find the full feature list at here. If you are a developer, help out the fedora community by reporting and fixing some common bugs.

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1 Comment

deepesh joshi (not verified)
April 20th, 2010 01:06 pm
when is Fedora 13 releasing ?

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