This review first appeared in issue 354 ofPC Pro.
This writes the latest build to a bootable thumb drive.
Use this to start up, and youll encounter one of the best installers weve come across.
The selection of pre-installed apps includes the latest edition of LibreOffice
Its simple, straightforward and painless.
This isnt as drastic as it sounds, as many of them were fonts and codecs.
Waylands frequently touted benefits, not just by Fedora but in general, include greater security and better performance.
The default desktop environment is Gnome 45, which isnt a huge step up from 44.
Theres also an improved workspace indicator in the top left corner.
Its useful, but it’s possible for you to achieve the same result by pressing the Super key.
Theres also a handful of immutable deployments, which keep OS code and apps separate, as with Nitrix.
The result is a moresecureenvironment, for use in sensitive workplaces such asfinanceand government.
Fedora scored 1,105 in our Geekbench single-core test and 3,053 in the multicore section.
In neither case should it make any noticeable difference in day-to-day use.
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