Thanks Richard for this.. Red Hat, Inc. today announced that Red Hat Linux 7.2 and Red Hat Linux Professional are now available in stores, through computer resellers and direct from Red Hat. The latest version of the market leading Linux distribution adds significant new capabilities, both for use as a workstation and use as a server. Red Hat Linux 7.2 and Red Hat Linux Professional will also be available through hardware partners in the coming weeks.
Key new features of Red Hat Linux 7.2 enhance the viability and value of the Linux OS as a server in the corporate environment. These include:
- The 2.4.7 Linux kernel for increased scalability
- Ext3 Journaling file system for data reliability
- Network Configuration, User Management, and Hardware Viewing tools for infrastructure and development
- Firewall Configuration during installation and Red Hat Network for added security