eWeek: APT Gives Fedora Operations a Lift

[ Thanks to Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols for this link. ]

"One of the most convenient things about Red Hat's Fedora Core 2 Linux distribution is how freely available it is. Fedora CD and DVD images are available for download and redistribution, and you don't need a yearly subscription to get updates, as with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

"However, Fedora comes with some annoyances. Out of the box, the distribution lacks support for playing MP3s or DVD movies or for running Flash or Java applets..."

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