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Bazzite Linux gets a spring cleaning update to end 2025

Liam Dawe — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 14:09:25 +0000

The very popular gaming-focused Bazzite Linux has a fresh release out that ended 2025 with a little spring cleaning, and I've finally joined the ranks.

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Fedora Linux 44 will get improved NTSYNC enabling for Proton / Wine

Liam Dawe — Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:10:40 +0000

NTSYNC has been available in the Linux kernel for a while, but it's taking distributions a while to actually use it - Fedora Linux 44 will make it easier.

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Fedora proposal put forward to improve "production stability and incident management"

Liam Dawe — Wed, 26 Nov 2025 12:11:48 +0000

After a string of annoying incidents after updates causing stability problems on Fedora, there's a new proposal put forward to help improve things.

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Hello from Fedora KDE

Liam Dawe — Wed, 19 Nov 2025 11:12:26 +0000

I recently did a bit of a major woops, and so I decided perhaps it is once again time to Linux distro hop and have settled on Fedora KDE.

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Fedora Linux 43 has officially arrived

Liam Dawe — Tue, 28 Oct 2025 14:40:27 +0000

Fedora Linux 43 has arrived for Fedora Workstation, Fedora KDE and other assorted flavours that use Fedora have also seen various upgrades.

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Fedora Linux project agrees to allow AI-assisted contributions with a new policy

Liam Dawe — Thu, 23 Oct 2025 09:46:21 +0000

AI generation, it's everywhere! And now it's going to be formally accepted into Fedora Linux, as per the latest approved change with a new policy.

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Fedora proposal to drop 32-bit support has been withdrawn

Liam Dawe — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 08:19:57 +0000

There was a whole lot of discussion recently for the Fedora Linux proposal to drop 32-bit support, with the current plan being dropped.

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Bazzite would shut down if Fedora goes ahead with removing 32-bit

Liam Dawe — Wed, 25 Jun 2025 09:24:28 +0000

More to think on for the Fedora Linux change proposal to drop 32-bit support - as the popular Bazzite would have to shut down.

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Fedora Linux devs discuss dropping 32-bit packages - potentially bad news for Steam gamers

Liam Dawe — Tue, 24 Jun 2025 12:17:20 +0000

We may potentially be in for some big changes in Fedora 44, with plans in place being discussed to drop 32-bit multilib / i686 packages.

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Fedora Linux 42 is out now with KDE Plasma Desktop promoted and x86 programs on ARM

Liam Dawe — Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:21:02 +0000

A big release for the Linux world is here. Fedora Linux 42 has arrived bringing with it the latest and greatest in open source software and a good choice to run on your desktops, laptops and more.

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Fedora Linux 42 Beta and Fedora Asahi Remix 42 Beta released

Liam Dawe — Wed, 19 Mar 2025 13:22:06 +0000

Fedora Linux 42 Beta and for macOS hardware Fedora Asahi Remix 42 Beta are both now available for some testing to help make another great Linux distribution release.

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The OBS Studio versus Fedora drama seems to have calmed down - no more legal threats

Liam Dawe — Thu, 20 Feb 2025 11:46:08 +0000

Recently I highlighted a fight that had broken out between the OBS Studio team and the Fedora Linux developers. The issue was centred around the Fedora Flatpak of OBS Studio but it seems to have calmed down now.

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Fedora threatened with legal action from OBS Studio due to their Flatpak packaging

Liam Dawe — Fri, 14 Feb 2025 09:50:19 +0000

If there's one thing you can always count on in the Linux world it's that packaging can be a nightmare. The OBS Studio team are not happy with the Fedora folks due to Flatpak problems and threatened legal action.

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Fedora KDE gets approval to be upgraded to sit alongside Fedora Workstation

Liam Dawe — Fri, 08 Nov 2024 13:05:51 +0000

Fedora Workstation with GNOME is the main edition of the Fedora Linux distribution, but their Fedora KDE Desktop Spin just got approval to become a lot more important.

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Fedora 41 is out now with plenty of enhancements like easier NVIDIA driver installs

Liam Dawe — Wed, 30 Oct 2024 11:37:27 +0000

Fedora 41 is officially out now and brings with it plenty of upgrades for all users. Here's just some of what's new and improved.

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Slimbook reveal the upgraded Slimbook Fedora 2 with 14" and 16" models

Liam Dawe — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 15:20:16 +0000

Slimbook and Fedora have teamed up again for a refresh of their Slimbook Fedora laptop with a second edition now available.

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Fedora Linux 40 is officially out now

Liam Dawe — Tue, 23 Apr 2024 15:06:07 +0000

Ready for some more upgrades? Today Fedora Linux 40 has now been officially released bringing with it big upgrades with GNOME 46, KDE Plasma 6 and lots more.

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Fedora Workstation 41 will drop GNOME X.Org session as fallback option

nwildner — Thu, 07 Mar 2024 16:01:50 +0000

While defaulting to Wayland since version 25 of Fedora Workstation (GNOME), and Fedora version 34 for the KDE Plasma Desktop spin, this Linux distribution intends to completely ditch X.Org session as fallback for GNOME on release 41.

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PC and handheld gaming with Linux levels up with Bazzite v2.3.0

Liam Dawe — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 12:56:03 +0000

Bazzite version 2.3.0 has been released, and it should make installing it a whole lot easier across different devices from PCs to handhelds. The developers think it's the "next generation of Linux Gaming".

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Fedora Asahi Remix 39 brings Linux to Apple Silicon Macs

Liam Dawe — Thu, 21 Dec 2023 13:54:49 +0000

Have one of those fancy Apple Silicon Macs? Want to pop Linux on it? Check out Fedora Asahi Remix 39, the newly released Asahi Linux flagship distribution.

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SteamOS-like Linux package Bazzite 2.0 is out now for Steam Deck and desktop

Liam Dawe — Thu, 09 Nov 2023 12:08:10 +0000

If you want an alternative to SteamOS (or Steam Deck OS as Valve sometimes decides to call it) for your Steam Deck, desktop PC or living room gaming machine - Bazzite is an interesting pick.

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Fedora Linux 39 is out now with GNOME 45, Linux kernel 6.5

Liam Dawe — Wed, 08 Nov 2023 13:23:45 +0000

The Fedora team announced the release of Fedora Linux 39 yesterday November 7th, bringing with it GNOME 45 and a ton of other improvements for one of the most popular desktop Linux distributions.

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Slimbook reveals the new Fedora Slimbook Ultrabook

Liam Dawe — Thu, 12 Oct 2023 12:36:55 +0000

In the market for a new light laptop? Slimbook teamed up with the Fedora crew to bring out the new Fedora Slimbook Ultrabook.

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Bazzite is a new Fedora-based Linux for Steam Deck and gaming PCs

Liam Dawe — Wed, 23 Aug 2023 11:01:03 +0000

Want to try something a little different? Bazzite was recently announced as a custom Fedora 38-based Linux image designed to bring the best Linux gaming to PCs and Steam Deck.

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Fedora considering adding in 'privacy-preserving' telemetry

Liam Dawe — Sat, 08 Jul 2023 15:55:55 +0000

Quite a controversial topic currently floating around is that a change proposal has been made for Fedora Workstation 40 to have some "privacy-preserving" telemetry to "enable limited data collection of anonymous Fedora Workstation usage metrics".

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Fedora Onyx voted in as a new official Fedora Linux immutable variant

Liam Dawe — Thu, 25 May 2023 13:07:57 +0000

Much like Fedora Silverblue, Fedora Kinoite, and Fedora Sericea there's going to be a new immutable version of Fedora coming called Fedora Onyx.

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Fedora 38 is out now with GNOME 44, official Budgie desktop spin and more

Liam Dawe — Tue, 18 Apr 2023 17:04:11 +0000

Fedora has a big new release available in version 38 which came a bit early. As usual lots of new features and fixes, plus a fancy new Budgie desktop spin.

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Fedora Linux 37 is out now with official Raspberry Pi 4 support

Liam Dawe — Tue, 15 Nov 2022 16:27:12 +0000

After a bit of a delay due to security issues with OpenSSL, Fedora Linux 37 is officially out now with all the usual assortment of major software updates.

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Looks like the Budgie desktop is coming to Fedora Linux officially

Liam Dawe — Tue, 17 May 2022 12:14:22 +0000

Do you love the Budgie desktop environment? Good news, another Linux distribution looks like it will have it soon with Fedora.

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Fedora Linux 36 is officially out now

Liam Dawe — Tue, 10 May 2022 15:09:24 +0000

Fedora Linux 36 is officially out now, after a number of delays as the Fedora team don't like to rush things out when they're not ready. Here's what's new.

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Sorry Arch (EndeavourOS), it's not working out any more and hello Fedora

Liam Dawe — Fri, 08 Apr 2022 11:07:19 +0000

There comes a time when everyone has to sit and think about what they use on their PC, especially if you're on Linux. For me, Arch Linux (via EndeavourOS) just wasn't working out any more and so I've moved to Fedora.

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Fedora 33 released with lots of improvements to the Linux desktop

Liam Dawe — Tue, 27 Oct 2020 15:30:07 +0000

Sponsored by Red Hat, the Fedora Linux distribution has today released Fedora 33 which brings in numerous improvements for desktop users.

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Lenovo begins rollout of Fedora Linux on their laptops, Ubuntu systems due soon

Liam Dawe — Sun, 30 Aug 2020 12:40:44 +0000

After being announced by the Fedora Linux team back in April, the rollout of Fedora across Lenovo laptops appears to have begun along with a sale.

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Linux distro Fedora 33 may get DXVK as the default for Wine

Liam Dawe — Wed, 22 Jul 2020 10:40:13 +0000

If you make use of the Wine compatibility layer on Fedora, it seems the upcoming Fedora 33 release may end up defaulting to DXVK for better performance.

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Red Hat sponsored Linux distribution Fedora 32 released

Liam Dawe — Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:01:48 +0000

The Red Hat sponsored Linux distribution, Fedora, has a brand new release today with Fedora 32 showing off some of the latest of what open source has to offer.

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Lenovo are to start shipping Fedora Linux as an option on their ThinkPad laptops

Liam Dawe — Fri, 24 Apr 2020 15:31:50 +0000

As a nice win for open source, hardware vendor Lenovo are going to begin offering Fedora Linux on their ThinkPad line.

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