Fedora 7 "Moonshine": Freedom vs. Ease-of-Use (Part 1)

Thomas Chung tchung at fedoraproject.org
Sun Jun 3 08:32:50 UTC 2007


On 6/2/07, Marc Wiriadisastra <marc at mwiriadi.id.au> wrote:
> The article comes from here.
>
> http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/16894
>
> "Fedora 7, a.k.a. "Moonshine," released on May 31, is an odd duck. On
> the one hand, it's hugely popular. If you need to be convinced of that,
> take a look at the number of people viewing the officially-sanctioned
> FedoraForum.org at any given time - as I write this, it's almost 7,000
> people. Visit your local Barnes & Noble Booksellers (that's a big
> bookstore chain in the U.S.) and you'll see quite a few books about
> Fedora on the shelves. (This, by itself, is a big plus for Linux newbies
> — Fedora may be the best-documented distro available)."

BTW, it's  over "93,000" members as of today in FedoraForum.org
It can't be "7,000" members even if the article was written a month ago.
Perhaps, the author meant to say "70,000" members instead. :)
Regards,
-- 
Thomas Chung
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ThomasChung




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