April 20, 2025

611: Distro Double Trouble

59 minutes

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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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

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