49: Fedora Linux 42 Release

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🔗 Additional Resources

🔖 Chapters:

00:00 Preshow

17:32 Show Start

18:55 Fedora KDE

25:40 General Updates

34:11 Fedora Workstation

44:16 Accessibility Features

47:02 Cosmic (Noah LOVES tiling window managers)

54:23 Atomic Desktops

1:02:12 Fedora WSL

1:03:32 X86_64 on ARM

1:07:24 Anaconda Web UI

1:11:20 Fedora Flock

1:12:30 Red Hat Summit

1:13:20 Fedora 42 Release Party

1:14:18 New FPL - Jef Spaleta

1:17:30 Outro

Links:

• https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/fedora/latest/release-notes/


• https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-for-fedora-kde-plasma-desktop-42/


• https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-fedora-workstation-42/


• https://fedoraproject.org/spins/cosmic


• https://fedoramagazine.org/whats-new-for-fedora-atomic-desktops-in-fedora-42/


• https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-asahi-remix-42-is-now-available/


• https://fedoramagazine.org/new-in-fedora-running-x86-programs-on-arm-systems/


• https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/cloud/wsl/


• https://fedoramagazine.org/anaconda-installer-redesign/


• https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/f42-release-party-feedback-poll/148160


• https://fedoramagazine.org/introducing-fedora-project-leader-jef-spaleta/


• https://fedoraproject.org/flock/2025/