Arizala, Mailyn
Marikina City mailyn_arizala@yahoo.com Ruiz, Armand Arvie
Pasig City ruizarmandarvie@yahoo.com Jayco, Rayna Mae
Cubao, Quezon City raynajayco@yahoo.com Samson, Joselito
Antipolo City
Jhay33@gmail.com
Rellona, Mark
Quezon City markrellona23@yahoo.com ABSTRACT
One of the popular open source Linux-based operating system is Fedora. It is designed as a secure, general purpose operating system. The Fedora operating system is developed on a six-month release cycle, under the auspices of the Fedora Project. Fedora is sponsored by Red Hat. It is also designed to be safe and is used by companies and governments. Its flexibility makes it capable of serving as a digital repository for a variety of use cases. Fedora’s objective is not only to lead the advancement of free and open source software and content as a collaborative community, but also to be on the leading edge of such technologies. Fedora developers prefer to make upstream changes instead of applying fixes specifically for Fedora—this ensures that their updates are available to all Linux distributions. To ensure that Fedora’s updates are available to all Linux distributions its developers prefer to make upstream changes instead of applying fixes. Compared to more mainstream non-Linux operating systems, Fedora has a short life cycle. Fedora is focused on security. One of its security features is Security-Enhanced Linux, a Linux feature that implements a variety of security policies, including mandatory access controls, through the use of Linux Security Modules (LSM) in the Linux kernel. Fedora is one of the distributions leading the way with SELinux.
OBJECTIVE
- To learn and experience the process of downloading iso image of Fedora Operating system.
- To be able to manage the verification of integrity of the downloaded OS.
- To learn how to install a new operating system in a
References: [1] DOI=http://fedoraproject.org/en/ [2] DOI=http://fedoraproject.org/en/about-fedora [3] DOI=http://www.ntchosting.com/fedora-linux-based-operating-system.html [4] DOI= http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fedora_(operating_system) [5] DOI= http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fedora_(operating_system)