November 2007
4 posts
DeltaRPMs For Fedora 8 With Presto
JonathanDieter and AhmedKamal and others have implemented a nice way to reduce the amount of bandwidth consumed during updates.  Building on work done at Red Hat that makes the generation of “deltarpms”, which are essentially diffs between two rpm packages, they have made it possible to use these deltarpms with YUM (the standard update tool for RPMs).  All that’s needed is to...
Nov 11th
Fixing broken Firefox Extensions →
Good article from FreeSoftwareMagazine about how to fix broken XPI extensions
Nov 6th
Add-ons Mirror →
A source of extensions for the Firefox browser
Nov 6th
Fedora Weekly News Issue 108 →
Welcome to Fedora Weekly News Issue 108 for the week of October 29th. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FWN/Issue108 In Announcements, we have “Fedora Core 6 End of Life” In Planet Fedora, we have “Fedora 8 Release is on its Way Out”, “Fedora 8 Release Summary”, “Upgrading from Rawhide to Final Release” and “Codec Buddy Interview” To...
Nov 5th