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Fedora Core 9 [Codename Sulphur]’s first Alpha release was today announced on the  Fedora mailing list! The alpha release is the first opportunity for the community to get involved with testing the next upgrade of Fedora!

You can download the first Alpha release from the Fedora website and of course from bittorent!

Some of what is included in Fedora 9 alpha are:

• GNOME 2.21 Development Release
• KDE 4.0
• Firefox 3 Beta 2
• Support for resizing ext2, ext3 and NTFS partitions during install
• Support for creating and installing to encrypted filesystems
• PackageKit
• Kernel 2.6.24

The final release of Fedora 9 is meant to happen in late April, the beta release is expected to happen right after "Feature Freeze" sometime in March.