Web server application - Running Fedora Core and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Running Fedora Core and Red Hat Enterprise Linux In September 2003, the world s leading Linux distribution, Red Hat Linux, disappeared. Red Hat, Inc., the company that created Red Hat Linux, divided its development efforts in two directions: the Fedora Project, which produces the Fedora Core operating system, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. The split came from trying to better serve two diverse groups with one operating system. Fedora aimed at encouraging the open source development community interested in helping develop and test software that would one day go into Red Hat products; Red Hat Enterprise Linux aimed at the needs of paying customers who needed enterprise computing solutions. Fedora Core 4 is included on the DVD that comes with this book. You can install the entire distribution from this DVD, using descriptions in Appendix A and the Installing Fedora Core section later in this chapter. If you don t have a DVD drive, you can obtain the same software on four CDs by downloading them from the Internet (http://fedora .redhat.com/download) and burning them to CD as described in Appendix A. Fedora Core and Red Hat Enterprise Linux both come from a base of code that stems from the Red Hat Linux legacy. The two distributions have different goals and audiences and may drift farther apart over time. For the time being, however, On the DVD-ROM C8H A P T E R . . . . In This Chapter Digging into Fedora Core Going forward with Fedora Core Installing Fedora Core . . . .
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