[Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/PackageNotes" by BobJensen

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F7 Initial Cleanup

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  The following sections contain information regarding software packages that have undergone significant changes for Fedora [[GetVal(DocsDict,BeatsVer)]]. For easier access, they are generally organized using the same groups that are shown in the installation system.
  
- = GNOME Desktop Environment =
  
- The following packages have been split into several packages to improve performance and manageability as noted:
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-  * `gnome-utils`
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-  * `beagle`, which no longer depends on '''Evolution'''
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-  * `evince`, which no longer depends on '''Nautilus'''
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-  * `NetworkManager`, which no longer depends on `bind` and `caching-nameserver`
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- = Web Server =
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- The `php` package has been split to separate the command line binary from the CGI executable.
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- = Ext3 File System Utilities =
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- A new version of `e2fsprogs` is included in this release which has a number of bug fixes.  The `ext2online` feature has been integrated into `resize2fs`, so the `ext2online` program has been removed from this package.
  
  = Licensing Audit =
  
- The [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Board Fedora Project Board] initiated a [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FreeSoftwareAnalysis licensing audit] to ensure all software included in Fedora Core is compliant with the package licensing guidelines.  This process is now complete, and several changes were made as a result:
+ The [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Board Fedora Project Board] initiated a [http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FreeSoftwareAnalysis licensing audit] to ensure all software included in Fedora is compliant with the package licensing guidelines.  This process is now complete, and several changes were made as a result:
  
-  * The `openmotif` package has been [https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-devel-list/2006-August/msg01314.html dropped] due to a non-free license. Software packages previously dependent on the `openmotif` library have been rebuilt to use `lesstif`. 
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-  * The `macutils` package has been [https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-maintainers/2006-August/msg00021.html dropped] due to a non-free license.
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-  * The `ckermit` package has been [http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2006-August/msg00271.html dropped] due to a non-free license.
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-  * The `cleanfeed` package has been [http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2006-August/msg00401.html dropped] due to a non-free license.
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-  * The `aspell-nl` package has been [http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2006-August/msg00271.html changed] to include GPL licensed data.
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-  * The `crypto-utils` package has been [http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2006-August/msg00271.html changed] to remove PGP licensed code in favor of new GPL licensed code.
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-  * The `netpbm` package has been [http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-advisory-board/2006-August/msg00271.html changed] to remove all unlicensed or improper files from the source tarball.
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