May, 2006 - Archive

Fedora Core 5 on HP nx6120 laptop

I have installed Fedora Core 5 on my HP nx6120 Laptop. It looks faster and stable than previous releases. My observations: 1. Faster booting - it takes 60 seconds to get login screen. 2. Faster GNOME - takes 4 seconds to get desktop from gdm. 3. Samba client and Server - I am able to connect to all my Windows PCs and Servers in LAN without any issues. Windows Printer was configured using System->Administration->Printing tool successfully. 4. Tamil support is excellent with good fonts ...