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Oct 26, 2025 Fedora 43 is making waves with its streamlined web-based Anaconda installer and some stunning new visuals inspired by Sally Ride. The shift to DNF5 and the addition of immutable spins like Kinoite are game changers. Hosts dive into the notable GNOME and Plasma 6.5 updates, highlighting improved usability and remote desktop capabilities. They also caution against skimming Linux distros to look like Windows, discussing the potential pitfalls. Plus, listener feedback on real-world usage adds an engaging community touch.
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Fedora's Iterative Modernization Wins
- Fedora 43 shows strong, continuous polish across installer, package tooling, and desktop spins.
- That iterative focus makes Fedora feel more modern and integrated than many peers.
Use The Web Installer And Slitherer
- Try Fedora's new web-based Anaconda installer for a simpler, faster install experience.
- Use the Slitherer web runner on non-Workstation spins to avoid window-manager conflicts with Firefox.
Under-The-Hood Changes Matter
- Fedora 43 updates include kernel, RPM format planning, and DNF5 movement under the hood.
- These under-the-hood shifts signal future compatibility and tooling improvements for users and packagers.
