Containing approximately 1500 distinct software packages, Red Hat Enterprise Linux provides a highly functional computing environment. A few of the core features are listed below, for complete details please refer to the product documentation.

Client features summary

Document preparation - OpenOffice.org office suite

Extensive Microsoft interoperability

Laptop power management - APM/ACPI

Mail - several clients including Evolution

Multimedia support - applications for multiple audio/video formats

Plug-and-play device support

RDP terminal services

Remote desktop sharing/collaboration

User interface - GNOME-based with optional KDE

Web browsing - Firefox

Wireless support

X Windows system