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Rufus is capable of downloading retail ISO DVD images of Windows 8.1, various builds of Windows 10 and Windows 11 directly from Microsoft's servers. This ISO download feature is available only if PowerShell 3.0 or later is installed, and 'Check for updates' is enabled in the program's settings (on first usage, Rufus prompts the user whether ...
Version Original release date Last release Maintainer EOL Prominent features Notes 4.20 23 December 2018 [129]: 4.20.17 [130]: Greg Kroah-Hartman March 2019 [130]: Named Shy Crocodile [131]
It was merged into the Linux kernel mainline in 2014, in kernel version 3.18. [4] [5] It was improved in version 4.0, bringing improvements necessary for e.g. the overlay2 storage driver in Docker. [6] While most Live CD linux distributions used Aufs as of November 2016, Slackware used overlayfs for its live CD. [7]
Linux From Scratch (LFS) is a type of a Linux installation and the name of a book written by Gerard Beekmans, and as of May 2021, mainly maintained by Bruce Dubbs. The book gives readers instructions on how to build a Linux system from source. The book is available freely from the Linux From Scratch site. [1]
Fedora Linux [7] is a Linux distribution developed by the Fedora Project. It was originally developed in 2003 as a continuation of the Red Hat Linux project. It contains software distributed under various free and open-source licenses and aims to be on the leading edge of open-source technologies.
[94] [95] Debian, a Linux distribution that had historically used GNOME 2, switched to Xfce when GNOME 3 was released, but re-adopted GNOME 3 in time for the release of Debian 8 "Jessie". [96] Ubuntu switched from Unity to GNOME 3 with several extensions to resemble Unity, such as a persistent left application panel instead of a hidden dock and ...
In January 2013, a bug surrounding the UEFI implementation on some Samsung laptops was publicized, which caused them to be bricked after installing a Linux distribution in UEFI mode. While potential conflicts with a kernel module designed to access system features on Samsung laptops were initially blamed (also prompting kernel maintainers to ...
Many improvements to the Anaconda installer; [34] among these features, it now supports resizing ext2, ext3 and NTFS file systems, and can create and install Fedora to encrypted file systems. Firefox 3.0 beta 5 is included in this release, and the 3.0 package was released as an update the same day as the general release.