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{{MessageBox|backgroundcolor = #faa|image =Warning.png|heading =WARNING|message = Amahi 7 for Fedora 19<br />Maintenance Support ONLY!}}<!--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 =
* 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
* Ability for users to manage their public keys! Like a pro!
* One-click dynamic toggle in disk temperature readout between C an F
* New initialization flow for first login, cleaner and more manageable
* Be more permissive about capitalization in usernames, a common mistake for non-unix-natives = Features w/ [[Advanced_Settings|Advanced Settings]] Enabled =* One-click selection of the upstream DNS servers to OpenDNS, Google DNS or custom* Easy change of the DHCP lease time* Ability for users to manage their public keys! Like a pro!* Easy changing of the gateway
= New Technology =
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 the latest a very stable yet recent [http://rubyonrails.org/ Ruby on Rails] (probably 3.2.13 or later14)
* 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
= Missing Features =
We will work on these for the next major release:* New disk wizard. This should be done more easily as a plugin.* Manual creation of webappsweb apps as a plugin.* Wake on LAN. = Release Notes =View the [[Amahi_7_release_notes|Release Notes]] for Amahi 7 versions detailing of bug fixes and enhancememts.-->
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