Fedora Weekly News Issue 72

2007-01-08 Thread Thomas Chung
Welcome to our issue number 72 of Fedora Weekly News. http://fedoranews.org/wiki/Fedora_Weekly_News_Issue_72 In this issue, we have following articles: 1 One Million Fedora Users! 2 FUDCon Reminder 3 Fedora 7 Schedule 4 Speaking at SCALE 5 Security Features in RHEL and Fedora Core 6 Security Wee

XaraLX Removal

2007-01-08 Thread Dennis Gilmore
Effective immediately XaraLX has been removed from Fedora Extras for all releases.   We have taken this drastic step  as we have been made aware  that it is in violation of Fedora Policies.  While the application has been released as GPL,  it contains a Static Library that is still proprietary a

introducing our new fedora infrastructure leader

2007-01-08 Thread Max Spevack
My fellow Fedorans, I'm very pleased to announce that Red Hat has hired Mike McGrath to be the Fedora Infrastructure Leader, as first mentioned on this list back in December. Those of you who are active contributors to Fedora already know Mike, and are familiar with his work. Mike has been