Fedora Core 8 test 1 out!

Written by Alexander • on August 09, 2007

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Please note that this is an archived post, so links, code and the communicated message might be outdated. YMMV

Update! read my article about the release of Fedora 8, the [final version here](https://phun-ky.net/2007/11/fedora-8-released).

Well, thing evolves and get better, or worse. For the Fedora series, it looks like things are getting better and better for each core release.

Fedora test 1 is the first test release of three beta releases before Fedora 8 releases in November this year.

This new Fedora release contains many exciting news: Enhanced Bluetooth support, Helper app promotes Free alternatives and guides users trying to play content under restricted codecs, Integrating KDE 4.0, a new major version of KDE, and to top it off; Improved support for using Fedora on Laptops.

Go here to read the full features list.

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