On Mon, Mar 20, 2006 at 12:25:09 -0800, Hex Star <hexstar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, it has come to my attention that Fedora Core 5 has finally been publicly > released, however before I embark upon the journey of downloading the ISOs > for Fedora Core 5 I'd like to see if the improvements/changes really justify > me downloading the new version. I've looked at the release notes for Fedora > Core 5 and they didn't really shed much light on what's new other then > really that a new version of KDE is included as I can remember. So, can > anyone here provide some more details on what's new and what has changed > (such as any drivers removed from the installer cd? (I'm most concerned > about megaraid because the server I'd use this on requires that driver in > order for Linux to interact with its HDs)) with the release of Fedora Core 5 > please? Thanks! :-) What kind of raid are you using. You are often better off using software raid rather than a cheap hardware controller. It will often be faster and you aren't locked into a specific controller if your raid card dies. What particularly interets me in this release is the new reference policy for SELinux and Apache 2.2.