Fedora Project Podcast

We're exploring the newest release: Fedora Linux 41! Join us as we dive into the latest features, performance improvements, and enhancements across Fedora Workstation, Fedora Server, and more. With updates to GNOME 47, enhanced hardware support, and an improved installer experience, Fedora 41 pushes forward as a powerful, versatile platform for developers, sysadmins, and everyday users alike. The Fedora Podcast features interviews and talks with the people who make the Fedora community awesome! These folks work on new technologies found in Fedora, produce the distro itself, or help put Fedora into the hands of users. There is so much going on in Fedora that it takes a whole podcast series! 🖥️ Get Started with Fedora Linux: https://fedoraproject.org 📢 Follow the Fedora Podcast: https://podcast.fedoraproject.org 🗣️ Chat With Us in the Fedora Podcast room: https://matrix.to/#/#podcast:fedoraproject.org 🫂 Become a Part of the Fedora Community: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/join/ 📱 Connect with Us: Eric "the IT Guy" Hendricks: https://linktr.ee/itguyeric Noah Chelliah: https://asknowshow.com 🔗 Additional Resources Fedora Magazine: Announcing Fedora Linux 41 https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-41/ Ptyxis Homepage https://devsuite.app/ptyxis/ 🔖 Chapters: 00:00 Stream start 00:41 Banter: Holiday season 02:36 Introduction 04:43 Ptyxis Terminal 07:08 Your Daily Driver? 09:08 MIPI Cameras 11:09 Banter: Reinstalling MacOS 13:36 Nvidia Graphics 15:31 Shameless Plug: Framework Laptops 20:32 GNOME 47 22:41 Discussion: Linux Quality 32:02 DNF5 37:32 Fedora Miracle 40:58 Discussion: ROI on Tiling 54:36 Closing thoughts

In this episode of the Fedora Podcast, we'll dive into gaming on the Linux desktop. Join us as we explore how Steam and Proton GE make it possible to play a wide variety of Windows games seamlessly on Fedora. We’ll cover setup tips, compatibility insights, and performance tweaks that will take your Linux gaming experience to the next level. Whether you’re a casual gamer or a hardcore enthusiast, discover why Fedora, paired with Steam and Proton GE, could be the best option for gaming on Linux. The Fedora Podcast brings you exclusive interviews and deep dives with the innovators and contributors who make the Fedora community amazing! From cutting-edge technologies to the production of the Fedora distribution itself, we chat with the minds behind it all. Whether you're a longtime user or just curious, there’s always something new to discover in the world of Fedora. 🎬 New to Fedora? Get Started Here: https://fedoraproject.org/ 🎙️ Follow the Fedora Podcast: https://podcast.fedoraproject.org 💬 Join the Conversation: https://matrix.to/#/#podcast:fedoraproject.org 🌐 Become Part of the Fedora community: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/join/ :shirt: Fedora Swag: https://www.hellotux.com/fedora 📱 Connect with our hosts: Eric "the IT Guy" Hendricks: https://linktr.ee/itguyeric Noah Chelliah: https://asknoahshow.com 🔗 Episode Resources Proton GE https://github.com/GloriousEggroll/proton-ge-custom Nobara Linux https://nobaraproject.org/ Open Wine Components (UMU) https://github.com/Open-Wine-Components Fedora Linux 41 is here! https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-41/ 🔖 Chapters 00:00 Stream start 00:21 Welcome 02:01 Meet Tom 05:48 Inspiration for Proton GE 10:48 What is Nobara Linux? 15:39 What is Proton? 21:26 Gaming and Troubleshooting 28:46 Hardware and Tweaks 36:30 Future of Gaming 43:52 How to get involved? 47:07 Wrap Up Special Guest: Tom Crider.

Join us as we look into one of the most popular desktop environments, KDE Plasma! Neal Gompa joins the show to convince Eric to switch to Plasma 6.2; we'll talk about the community, the features, and what's to come! The Fedora Podcast brings you exclusive interviews and deep dives with the innovators and contributors who make the Fedora community amazing! From cutting-edge technologies to the production of the Fedora distribution itself, we chat with the minds behind it all. Whether you're a longtime user or just curious, there’s always something new to discover in the world of Fedora. 🎬 New to Fedora? Get Started Here: https://fedoraproject.org/ 🎙️ Follow the Fedora Podcast: https://podcast.fedoraproject.org 💬 Join the Conversation: https://matrix.to/#/#podcast:fedoraproject.org 🌐 Become Part of the Fedora community: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/join/ 👕 Want some Fedora Swag? https://www.hellotux.com/fedora 📱 Connect with Eric the IT Guy: https://linktr.ee/itguyeric 🔗 Episode Resources Fedora KDE Spin: https://fedoraproject.org/spins/kde/ Proposal to Promote Plasma to an Edition: https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/proposed-change-to-the-fedora-council-policy-for-edition-promotion/132206/1 🔖 Chapters 00:00 Stream start 00:23 Welcome 01:44 Meet Neal 04:44 Editions, Spins, Labs 10:04 Gnome and KDE 12:28 The KDE Community 17:22 Why Plasma? 30:38 Plasma 6.2 36:21 Upcoming features 39:42 How to get involved? 43:00 Wrap up Special Guest: Neal Gompa.

Using Fedora Linux is one of the easiest routes to using Linux as a daily driver. How does new software get vetted? What makes the experience so smooth? At the heart of the development process is Quality Assurance Engineering (or QA). Join us as we talk with Adam Williamson about what it means to be a QA Engineer and how it helps Fedora be that much better! The Fedora Podcast brings you exclusive interviews and deep dives with the innovators and contributors who make the Fedora community amazing! From cutting-edge technologies to the production of the Fedora distro itself, we chat with the minds behind it all. Whether you're a longtime user or just curious, there’s always something new to discover in the world of Fedora. 🎬 New to Fedora? Get Started Here: https://fedoraproject.org/ 🎙️ Follow the Fedora Podcast: https://podcast.fedoraproject.org 💬 Join the Conversation: https://matrix.to/#/#podcast:fedoraproject.org 🌐 Become Part of the Fedora community: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/join/ 📱 Connect with Eric "the IT Guy" Hendricks: https://linktr.ee/itguyeric 🔗Episode Resources Wnat to contribute? https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/Join Example Change Proposal https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/f42-change-proposal-distributing-kickstart-files-as-oci-artifacts-self-contained/131150 Blocker Bugs https://qa.fedoraproject.org/blockerbugs/milestone/41/final/buglist Fedora 41 Test Results https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/TestResults:CurrentSummary Wiki: Tuned Profile Management Change https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/TunedAsTheDefaultPowerProfileManagementDaemon Test Day Events: https://testdays.fedoraproject.org/events 🔖 Chapters 00:00 Stream start 00:20 Welcome 00:45 Meet Noah 04:41 Meet Adam 08:40 What is quality assurance? 16:41 When is the busy season for QA? 20:05 How do I get involved? 26:30 How are Fedora and RHEL QA different? 31:29 CI and OpenQA 40:00 Questions 45:38 Closing thoughts Special Guest: Adam Williamson.