611: Distro Double Trouble
20 April 2025
Fedora 42 and Ubuntu 25.04 are here—We break down what's new, what stands out, and what we love most about each release.
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Episode Links
- 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike
- 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM
- The answer is 42! Fedora Linux 42, that is.
- GNOME 48 Release Notes
- Ubuntu 25.04 (Plucky Puffin)
- The newest Ubuntu version ushers in ARM64 support for early adopters
- Ubuntu 25.04 upgrades halted due to Kubuntu users getting a broken desktop
- JB Gaming Den
- Retro Game Corps on YouTube
- Pick: Ignition — Ignition is a minimal app for editing autostart entries on Freedesktop-compliant Linux distributions.
- Ignition on Flathub
- Pick: RecordApps — A desktop application that allows you to record audio from specific applications on Linux. Built with Deno, Svelte, and WebView.
- Record Apps on Flathub
Sponsors
Tailscale is a programmable networking software that is private and secure by default - get it free on up to 100 devices!
Secure every sign-in for every app on every device.
ConfigCat is a cross-platform LaunchDarkly alternative that's easy to learn and quick to set up. Manage feature flags without redeploying code.