Modify getting-started.adoc - download links update getfedora -> fedoraproject.org

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Fedora Workstation Edition::
This variant is installed by using a Live CD
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Software download at https://getfedora.org/workstation/
Software download at https://fedoraproject.org/workstation/download/
Fedora Workstation Spins::
Most spins use a Live CD for installation as well.
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Software download at https://spins.fedoraproject.org
Software download at https://fedoraproject.org/spins/
Fedora Server Edition::
This variant provides a flexible and highly adaptable Server, suitable to provide a wide range of services.
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The project provides a dedicated https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora-server/[installation guide] and documentation about usage and administration.
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Software download at https://getfedora.org/server/
Software download at https://fedoraproject.org/server/download/
Fedora IoT Edition::
This variant implements a server for the 'Internet of Things' or 'edge computing'
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The project provides a dedicated https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/iot/[installation guide] and documentation about usage and administration.
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Software download at https://getfedora.org/iot/
Software download at https://fedoraproject.org/iot/download/
Fedora CoreOS::
A minimal, container-focused operating system, designed for clusters but also operable standalone. The project provides a https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora-coreos/getting-started/[Getting Started] guide.
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Software download at https://getfedora.org/coreos?stream=stable
Software download at https://fedoraproject.org/coreos/download/?stream=stable
Fedora Silverblue::
An immutable desktop variant of Fedora Workstation Edition, featuring the Gnome desktop, and an excellent platform for container-focused workflows.
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More information at https://silverblue.fedoraproject.org
More information at https://fedoraproject.org/silverblue
Fedora Kinoite::
An immutable desktop variant of Fedora Workstation Edition, featuring the KDE desktop, and an excellent platform for container-focused workflows.
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More information at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora-kinoite/
More information at https://fedoraproject.org/kinoite/
Fedora Cloud (upcoming edition)::
Fedora Cloud::
As the name indicates, it focuses on Fedora on cloud networks. Installation and usage follows the respective cloud systems.
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More information at https://fedoraproject.org/cloud/
Fedora Labs::
Curated bundles of purpose-driven software, maintained by community members. The respective compilations are either installed as independent, complete Fedora versions or complement existing Fedora installations.
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To find out more about Fedora download options, see xref:downloading-fedora.adoc[Downloading Fedora].
Visit the link:++https://getfedora.org/++[Fedora Project downloads site] to download a distribution file.
Visit the link:++https://fedoraproject.org/++[Fedora Project website] to download a distribution file.
=== Prepare boot media
An install on hardware usually requires to transfer the download file to a bootable medium, mostly an USB stick. Fedora Media Writer is an appropriate tool.
An install on hardware usually requires to transfer the download file to a bootable medium, mostly an USB stick.
Fedora Media Writer is an appropriate tool.
Alternatively you may try https://www.balena.io/etcher/[balenaEtcher] or the https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html[Ventoy project], both available for Linux, MacOS, and Windows. The latter is specifically usefull if you want to have several distributions and versions available on one stick.
Alternatively you may try https://www.balena.io/etcher/[balenaEtcher] or the https://www.ventoy.net/en/index.html[Ventoy project], both available for Linux, MacOS, and Windows.
The latter is specifically usefull if you want to have several distributions and versions available on one stick.
== Getting Additional Help
If you encounter any problems which are not described in documentation, you might get help from members of the community - developers, users, and others. There are many ways to get help: the Ask Fedora website, mailing lists, forums, or IRC.
If you encounter any problems which are not described in documentation, you might get help from members of the community - developers, users, and others.
There are many ways to get help: the Ask Fedora website, mailing lists, forums, or IRC.
The discussion forum https://ask.fedoraproject.org[askfedora] is the recommended way to start with. See xref:getting-help.adoc[Getting help] for detailed information.
The discussion forum https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/c/ask/6[Ask Fedora] is the recommended way to start with.
See xref:getting-help.adoc[Getting help] for detailed information.
=== Nvidia
If you use a Nvidia GPU and are experiencing significant visual issues while running Fedora from a live USB, it could be that your GPU is not fully compatible with the FOSS Nouveau driver. One possible workaround for this situation is to do the following 3 steps:
If you use a Nvidia GPU and are experiencing significant visual issues while running Fedora from a live USB, it could be that your GPU is not fully compatible with the FOSS Nouveau driver.
One possible workaround for this situation is to do the following 3 steps:
1. During the live USB boot process, hit `e` at the GRUB boot menu.
2. Find the line that begins with `linux`, and add `nouveau.modeset=0` to the end of that line.