Fedora is a Linux distribution developed by the Fedora Project community and sponsored by Red Hat, an IBM subsidiary. Fedora focuses on innovation, integrating new technologies at an early stage of their development. It follows its own release schedule, with a new release roughly every six months. Fedora is an “upstream” of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, an operating system oriented towards enterprise users.

Today, the latest version of Fedora, marked with the number 38, has been released. It comes with the GNOME 44 desktop environment and the Linux kernel 6.2.

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Today, the latest version of Fedora, number 38, has been released with many interesting news. The first is full access to the Flathub repositories. Previous releases of Fedora provided access to a small number of applications hosted on Flathub. Users could disable the filter and gain full access to these apps, but this was not the default behavior. As of Fedora 38, this filter has been removed, so users get unrestricted access to them. Now Flatpak applications are also available through the software store, so there is no need to use the command line to install them.

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By default, Fedora comes with the latest GNOME 44 desktop environment, clean of course and with all the news. This includes, among other things, the improved menu in the upper right corner. From now on, we have the option of quick pairing with Bluetooth devices, as well as the function of suspecting applications running in the background. We will also see changes in the settings. The mouse and touchpad configuration options have been modified. We got nice graphical explanations and also the description is more precise. Accessibility page redesigned. Users can expect a new lock screen and improved file manager.

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Other news include Linux kernel 6.2, GCC 13 compiler and other updated toolchain components like GNU Make 4.4, Glibc 2.37, Binutils 2.39, Golang 1.20, Ruby 3.2. Fedora 38 spins with alternative desktop environments have also been released. The most important ones are, in alphabetical order, Budgie, Cinnamon, i3, KDE, LXDE, LXQt, Mate, Sway, Xfce. Fedora provides several versions of the system – Workstation, Server, IoT, CoreOS and Cloud. Each of them is addressed to a different group of recipients and has a set of tools that will work best in a given area of ​​application. Fedora 38 was released without the usual delays. You can download it from official site project and the support will end after 13 months.

Source: Fedora