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Fedora 16 Release Spins
Official Fedora Spins
| Name | Summary | Updated | Status | ISO? | Target size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desktop / Gnome spin | Default Desktop spin based on Gnome | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16, Recurring | Yes | 700 MiB |
| Design Suite Spin | The Fedora Design Suite includes well-selected applications, fitting a variety of use cases. Whether you decide to work on publishing documents, creating images and pictures or even 3D content, the Design Suite has a fitting tool. | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16, Recurring | Yes | 1 GB |
| Electronic Lab Spin | Fedora Electronic Lab is Fedora's high-end hardware design and simulation platform. This platform provides different hardware design flows based on the semiconductor industry's current trend. FEL maps in three methodologies {design, simulation and verification} with opensource EDA software. Release Notes | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16, Recurring | Yes | 4 GiB |
| Games Spin | The Fedora Games spin offers a perfect show-case of the best games available in Fedora. The included games span several genres, from first person shooters to real-time and turn based strategy games to puzzle games. Not all the games available in Fedora are included on this spin, but trying out this spin will give you a fair impression of Fedora's abilities to run great games. | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16, Recurring | Yes | 4 GiB |
| KDE | KDE based Desktop | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16, Recurring | Yes | 700 MiB |
| LXDE Spin | The Fedora LXDE spin is meant to be a lightweight but yet complete desktop based on LXDE, the Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment. | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16, Recurring | Yes | 700 MiB |
| QA Test Day Spin | The purpose of this spin is to provide a model kickstart file to people organizing Test Days that can easily be tweaked for specific Test Days. | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16, Recurring | No | N/A |
| Robotics Spin | Create a spin that provides an out-of-the-box usable robotic simulation environment featuring a linear demo to introduce new users. Additionally we want to add as many robotics related packages to the spin to maximize out-of-the-box usable hardware and software. | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16 | Yes | 4 GiB |
| Fedora Scientific | Fedora Scientific spin aims to create a Fedora desktop based spin which will have a generic toolset for Linux users whose profession/studies involve scientific research. The spin aims to be directly under the umbrella of the Fedora Science and Technology SIG. | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16 | Yes | ~3 GiB |
| Security Spin | The Fedora Security Spin provides a safe test environment to work on security auditing, forensics, system rescue and teaching security testing methodologies in universities and other organizations. The spin is maintained by a community of security testers and developers. It comes with the clean and fast LXDE Desktop Environment and a customized menu that provides all the instruments needed to follow a proper test path for security testing or to rescue a broken system. The Live image has been crafted to make it possible to install software while running, and if you are running it from a USB stick created with the LiveUSB Creator's overlay feature, you can install and update software and save your test results permanently. Additional information is available at the Security Spin home page and its wiki page. | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16, Recurring | Yes | 700 MiB |
| Sugar on a Stick Spin | Sugar on a Stick (SoaS) enables children to reclaim computers. SoaS aims to make it easy for children, parents, or local deployers to provide each student with a small device (USB stick or thumbdrive) that can starts any computer with the student's personalized Sugar environment. We would like to see Sugar's presence, journal, and clarity principles usable on any machine — at school, at home, and anywhere there is a suitable computing device. | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16, Recurring | Yes | 700 MiB |
| XFCE Spin | The Fedora Xfce spin showcases the Xfce desktop, which aims to be fast and lightweight, while still being visually appealing and user friendly. Xfce is a full fledged desktop using the freedesktop.org standard. | 2011-10-24 | Approved for F16, Recurring | Yes | 700 MiB |