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My thoughts about Fedora 15
In short, it is awesome. Why? Quick Boot Well it’s the first thing you see when you try out Fedora 15. It boots up in seconds! Systemd supports parallel service starting which makes the system boot...
View ArticleAnnoncing The Fedora Sound SIG
Today we announce the Fedora Sound SIG. Our goal is to create free (as in freedom) Sound themes and make them available in the Fedora repositories. Fedora has a huge selection of Software, but lacks of...
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I’m a fedora packager now!
Yay! I’m a fedora packager now! Thanks to Hans, who sponsored me. My first package is gnome-exe-thumbnailer (sure, I’m going to make more), pending in Bodhi for F13, F14, and F15.
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Profiling fedora 15 startup time
Fedora 15 boots fast, but I want it to boot faster. The login is also quicker than before, but I want it to be faster. So I used systemd-analyze and bootchart to see what makes boot and login slow, and...
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Fedora at August Penguin 2011
August Penguin is the largest FOSS event in Israel, and today (Friday) Hamakor NPO held the 10th August Penguin, at Shenkar College of Art Design and Engineering, Ramat Gan. This year, we had a Fedora...
View ArticleZif as Default PackageKit Backend – a suggested Fedora 17 feature
“Zif is a package management backend for PackageKit, designed to do things right. It preforms much better than yum with PackageKit UIs, making the UI output results much faster. As yum is more tested...
View ArticleRe: Rethinking the Linux distribution
This is a response to Alexander’s post “Rethinking the Linux distibution“. Well, Alexander is trying to solve a problem, or to be exact, some problems. I think he should focus on each problem...
View ArticleThank you, yum developers
Thank you for yum shell. It certainly saved me a lot of work today (recovering from a stupid error I made). So I just wanted to say, Thanks.
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August Penguin 2012
I don’t usually wake up before the sun rises, but when I do, I have a very good reason, such as August Penguin, the annual conference of the Free and Open Source Software community in Israel. This...
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Fedora ARM vs. Raspbian on the Raspberry Pi: Benchmarks
Using the Fedora ARM remix on the raspberry Pi, I couldn’t help but noticing how slow it was. I thought it was due to the Pi’s weak hardware, but since I accidentally corrupted my root filesystem on...
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