basics of-foss-fedora-introduction
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Introduction to Fedora
Pravin SatputePresented by
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Basic of FOSS &
Do you know Linux?
We use it in day to day life
Stock exchange, Space Missions
IRCTC, UID
You are using Android, right?
Linux
Cost effectiveness
Products Proprietary Free and Open Source
OS W10 Home – 7999/₹ Fedora Workstation Free
Office Suite Office 365 4199₹ LibreOffice Free
Photoshop Photoshop – Around 4000₹
GIMP, Inkscape Free
Antivirus Quick Heal 1949₹ SeLinux Included
Total ₹18147 Zero – May be some for Support
Cost effectiveness
Freedoms with FOSS
Free to use
Free to Study
Free to Modify
Free to redistribute original & modified copy
Freedoms with FOSS
Open Standards
Web sites (W3C) and .pdf
Media codecs
doc?
Open Standards
Fedora Introduction
Global project to create open source distribution
Provides platform for developers to work on innovative and latest technologies.
Users get chance to use and test latest features.
Fedora Introduction
History
Started in 2002 by Warren Togami as “Fedora Linux” to provide tested 3rd party packages repo to Red Hat Linux.
Later in 2003 absorbed into Fedora by continuing its collaborative approach.
Fedora 7 merged core and extras repo.
Next major change in Fedora.Next happening with Fedora 21.
History
Project supported by Red Hat
Red Hat provides infrastructure and resources to enable collaboration in Fedora.
Sponsors flock, FUDCon and FAD.
Mature developments from Fedora become parts of RHEL.
Support from Red Hat
Why Fedora?
Why Fedora?
Fedora.Next
Base
Environment and stacks
Workstation
Server
Cloud
Fedora.Next
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fedora_%28operating_system%29
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Statistics
http://www.quickheal.co.in/home-users
https://www.adobe.com/creativecloud/photography.html
http://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msin/en_GB/pdp/productID.320463100
http://www.microsoftstore.com/store/msin/en_GB/list/Office-suites/categoryID.66290400
References