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Amahi 7 is an almost complete re-engineering of some of the platform software to support a leap in technologies to the latest and greatest. We expect that there will be a lot of changes. Any instability should be [https://bugs.amahi.org reported quickly].
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<!--Amahi 7 is an almost complete re-engineering of some of the platform software to support a leap in technologies to the latest and greatest. We expect that there will be a lot of changes. Any instability should be [https://bugs.amahi.org reported quickly].
  
 
= New Features =
 
= New Features =
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* Faster and more efficient, through using performance mode in passenger
 
* Faster and more efficient, through using performance mode in passenger
 
* When a user is made admin, that user also becomes sudo-capable at the system level
 
* When a user is made admin, that user also becomes sudo-capable at the system level
* Ability for users to manage their public keys! Like a pro!
 
 
* One-click dynamic toggle in disk temperature readout between C an F
 
* One-click dynamic toggle in disk temperature readout between C an F
 
* New initialization flow for first login, cleaner and more manageable
 
* New initialization flow for first login, cleaner and more manageable
* Be more permissive about capitalization in usernames, a common mistake for non-natives
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* Be more permissive about capitalization in usernames, a common mistake for non-unix-natives
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= Features w/ [[Advanced_Settings|Advanced Settings]] Enabled =
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* One-click selection of the upstream DNS servers to OpenDNS, Google DNS or custom
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* Easy change of the DHCP lease time
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* Ability for users to manage their public keys! Like a pro!
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* Easy changing of the gateway
  
 
= New Technology =
 
= New Technology =
 
Lots of new technology is going into Amahi 7:
 
Lots of new technology is going into Amahi 7:
 
* Using [http://www.ruby-lang.org/ Ruby] 2.0, which is substantially faster than the previous version of Ruby we used in Amahi 6
 
* Using [http://www.ruby-lang.org/ Ruby] 2.0, which is substantially faster than the previous version of Ruby we used in Amahi 6
* Using the latest stable [http://rubyonrails.org/ Ruby on Rails] (probably 3.2.13 or later)
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* Using a very stable yet recent [http://rubyonrails.org/ Ruby on Rails] (3.2.14)
 
* We are using the [http://slim-lang.com/ Slim] template engine for the platform, which makes it easier to manage new code
 
* We are using the [http://slim-lang.com/ Slim] template engine for the platform, which makes it easier to manage new code
 
* Based on [[Fedora 19]], because ruby 2.0, passenger and RoR 3.x are in by default in it
 
* Based on [[Fedora 19]], because ruby 2.0, passenger and RoR 3.x are in by default in it
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= Missing Features =
 
= Missing Features =
We will work on these for the next release
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We will work on these for the next major release:
* New disk wizard. This should be done more easily as a plugin
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* New disk wizard as a plugin.
* Manual creation of webapps
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* Manual creation of web apps as a plugin.
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* Wake on LAN.
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= Release Notes =
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View the [[Amahi_7_release_notes|Release Notes]] for Amahi 7 versions detailing of bug fixes and enhancememts.-->

Latest revision as of 02:35, 8 September 2015

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