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Fedora Linux 45 Beta released with updated kernel and desktop environments

Fedora Linux has released its 45 Beta version, featuring the Linux Kernel 7.2 and updated desktop environments GNOME 51 and KDE Plasma 6.7. This release aims to modernize the Linux console experience. The beta is now available for public testing. AI

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Fedora Linux 45 Beta released with updated kernel and desktop environments

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  1. The Register — AI TIER_1 English(EN) ·

    Fedora 45 beta drags the Linux console into the 21st century

    Kmscon brings smooth scaling, richer colors, and better Unicode support beneath GNOME 51

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Fedora 45 beta drags the Linux console into the 21st century Kmscon brings smooth scaling, richer colors, and better Unicode support beneath GNOME 51 https://ww

    Fedora 45 beta drags the Linux console into the 21st century Kmscon brings smooth scaling, richer colors, and better Unicode support beneath GNOME 51 https://www. theregister.com/software/2026/ 09/16/fedora-45-beta-drags-the-linux-console-into-the-21st-century/5296873 # Tech # Te…

  3. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🐧 Fedora Linux 45 Beta Released with Linux 7.2, GNOME 51, and KDE Plasma 6.7 Fedora Linux 45 distribution is now available for public beta testing powered by Li

    🐧 Fedora Linux 45 Beta Released with Linux 7.2, GNOME 51, and KDE Plasma 6.7 Fedora Linux 45 distribution is now available for public beta testing powered by Linux kernel 7.2 and featuring the GNOME 51 desktop environment. Here’s what to expect from the final release. 📰 Source: T…