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<section id="sect-Release_Notes-Fedora_Overview" lang="en-US">
	<title>Fedora &PRODVER; Overview</title>
	<remark>This beat is located here: <ulink type="http" url="https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/OverView">https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/OverView</ulink></remark>
	<para>
		As always, Fedora continues to develop (<ulink type="http" url="http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Red_Hat_contributions">http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Red_Hat_contributions</ulink>) and integrate the latest free and open source software (<ulink type="http" url="http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features">http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features</ulink>). The following sections provide a brief overview of major changes from the last release of Fedora. For more details about other features that are included in Fedora &PRODVER; refer to their individual wiki pages that detail feature goals and progress:
	</para>
	<para>
		<ulink type="http" url="http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/12/FeatureList">http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/12/FeatureList</ulink>
	</para>
	<para>
		Throughout the release cycle, there are interviews with the developers behind key features giving out the inside story:
	</para>
	<para>
		<ulink type="http" url="http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Interviews">http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Interviews</ulink>
	</para>
	<para>
		The following are major features for Fedora &PRODVER;: 
		<itemizedlist>
			<listitem>
				<para>
					Improved WebCam support
				</para>
			</listitem>
			<listitem>
				<para>
					Better Video Codec
				</para>
			</listitem>
			<listitem>
				<para>
					Audio Improvements
				</para>
			</listitem>
			<listitem>
				<para>
					Better Power Management
				</para>
			</listitem>
		</itemizedlist>
	</para>
	<para>
		Some other features in this release include: 
		<itemizedlist>
			<listitem>
				<para>
					Automatic bug reporting tool
				</para>
			</listitem>
			<listitem>
				<para>
					Bluetooth on demand
				</para>
			</listitem>
			<listitem>
				<para>
					Many, many virtualization enhancements
				</para>
			</listitem>
			<listitem>
				<para>
					Still more security improvements
				</para>
			</listitem>
		</itemizedlist>
	</para>
	<para>
		Features for Fedora &PRODVER; tracked on the feature list page:
	</para>
	<para>
		<ulink type="http" url="http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/12/FeatureList"></ulink>
	</para>
</section>