[relnotes] [Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/OverView" by RahulSundaram

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   * In this release all the hard disk partitions follow a /dev/sd* naming convention due to the switch to a new libata driver interface in the kernel. Anaconda installer eases the transition for release upgrades. 
  
+  * [https://hosted.fedoraproject.org/projects/smolt Smolt] which is an opt-in tool that send anonymous hardware profile information to the Fedora Project is integrated with firstboot in the installer.  All data is available on the [http://smolt.fedoraproject.org Smolt homepage]. This profile information is useful to make more devices work out of the box by seeking cooperation from vendors and to priortize development and quality assurance on commonly used hardware amoung other benefits. 
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   * [http://directory.fedoraproject.org/ Fedora Directory Server] base is now part of Fedora software repository. The graphical console console and administration server is available on the website and is planned to be included later in the repository after a review process.
  
   * [http://docs.python.org/whatsnew/whatsnew25.html Python 2.5] is included and all of the software written in Python available in the repository uses it. 




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