Software Update: Amahi 6 Beta

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The developers behind Amahi are developing version 6 and have now released a beta. Amahi is a so-called hda, or a home digital assistant. Amahi runs on Fedora and offers shared data storage, automatic backups, secure VPN, shared applications such as iCal or Outlook calendar, audio and video streaming, and its own wiki. More information about the program can here are being found. Version 6 is based on Fedora version 14 and also includes several improvements greyhole.

Amahi 6.0

  • Based on Fedora 14
  • Greyhole now defaults to using MySQL as a back-end, with a 10x performance improvement in file event handling
  • Anonymous/Guest access to shares
  • Easy to add webapp aliases – makes it much easier to host apps from your own HDA
  • Greyhole 0.9: substantial improvements and fixes to Greyhole from version 0.7
  • New Hebrew support
  • Initial support for right-to-left-languages
  • Updates to: Japanese, Romanian, Spanish, Russian, and many other translations
  • App installer now has a fall-back mirror for app downloads. This will improve app installs substantially

To Do

  • Disk Wizard?
  • Greyhole related fixes
  • Upgrade path testing from amahi5/f12 to amahi6/f14
  • RPMFusion packages/apps
  • Apps, Apps, Apps!

Version number 6 beta
Release status beta
Operating systems Linux
Website amahi
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License type GPL
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