“I chose to use a network install via HTTP. This went quite
smoothly, initially via a text interface for configuring the
network and entering the address to install from, then a graphical
interface for partitioning and package selection. Right from the
start Fedora looks like a professional O/S, it’s not fluffy and
cute, but it is very pleasant to look at. Partitioning was handled
automatically by Disk Druid, no problems at this stage.“Fedora offers 4 options for package configuration; Personal
Desktop, Server, Workstation and Custom. I chose a custom install
as I wanted to install KDE 3.4 as well as the default GNOME
desktop…”
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