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Red Hat 7.3 beta: A Product Review [Linux Journal]
Apr. 17, 2002

Brian Masinick offers a product review of Red Hat's 7.3 beta at Linux Journal online. Citing vast improvements and the latest technologies, Masinick writes . . .

"The Linux community has remained active, developing improved software, and the desktop environment also continues to improve. Both the KDE and GNOME projects have added functionality, improved performance and made the desktop environment more fun and usable. The XFree86 project has continued to improve hardware support. The overall appearance, quality and selection of fonts continues to improve . . ."

". . . Was it worthwhile to run this release? Absolutely. While Red Hat explicitly recommends not running beta software in a production environment, if you are a desktop user like me and you like the latest software, you will be hard pressed to find a more complete and usable piece of software (at least until the other vendors incorporate this software into their release)."

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