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Posted by Unknown Lamer on Tuesday May 24, 2011 @03:29PM from the ooo-shiny-new-features dept.

halfline writes "Fedora 15 was released today. It features GNOME 3 (with its substantially redone UI) and the systemd init system by default." The release also brings the latest KDE and XFCE versions, improved Btrfs support, amd a switch from OpenOffice.org to LibreOffice. Installation images are available from the usual sources.

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Just installed it and... (Score:4, Interesting)

by hey ( 83763 ) writes: on Tuesday May 24, 2011 @04:07PM (#36231898) Journal

...I like it. The faster .drpm alone is worth it.

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Re:Gnome 3 Shell (Score:3, Interesting)

by macemoneta ( 154740 ) writes: on Tuesday May 24, 2011 @04:09PM (#36231924) Homepage

I've been running F15 since the beta. It took a couple of days to acclimate to gnome-shell. I used to run Gnome2+Compiz+AWM, so it's a considerable change. Even so, I'm quite comfortable with it now and have no intention of switching back.

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Re:Does it still crash all the time? (Score:3, Interesting)

by ZankerH ( 1401751 ) writes: on Tuesday May 24, 2011 @05:55PM (#36233130)

This is a first for me, but mod AC parent up. This is genuine news to me and deserves exposure.

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