The forty second release of Fedora GNU/Linux is here. It's released on Wednesday, 16 April 2025 or near Ubuntu 25.04 "Plucky Puffin" release date. It is available in a lot of editions, mainly: Workstation, KDE Plasma Edition (new!), Server, IoT, Cloud and many more. We make a summary of the downloads for you below to mention only editions we believe most readers will be interested to try (and links to find the rest). Finally, congratulations to all computer users and thank you to Fedora developers. Happy downloading! 



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Congratulations to Canonical Ltd. and Free Software community for the release of Ubuntu 25.04! This release. codenamed Plucky Puffin, is out on Thursday 17 April 2024 or six months after the previous version 24.10 last year. We presented here a compilation of all download links including the Official Flavors from Kubuntu to Ubuntu Cinnamon, mirrors, and torrents. Let's celebrate together, and download and run our computer, laptop and server with Ubuntu.
 

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This tutorial will help you install VLC Media Player on Ubuntu 24.04. VLC (Video LAN Client) is the most famous audio and movie player everybody who uses computer and phone knows and it is a free software licensed under GNU GPL. Its logo is the orange cone you often find at road constructions. And we will begin to use it on Ubuntu like the following. Now happy reading!

 


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This tutorial will help you creating desktop shortcuts with icons on GNOME desktop environment in general and Ubuntu 24.04 computer system in particular. We divide this tutorial into three sections, first is to create basic shortcut on desktop, second is to create a custom shortcut for a custom program or command line or shell script and third is to edit existing applications menu to suit your needs. This works for other systems as well for example Debian, Fedora and Guix. Now, let us start practicing!


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This tutorial will help you make your first document by writing one page article in LaTeX using Gummi Editor part of our ongoing Gummi+LaTeX series in The Ubuntu Buzz. We intend this to students (and any other people) who begin their academic writings using LaTeX --the standard typesetting of academic world-- for their first time. Finally, you will also be able to download sample text below to make your exercise easier. Now let's start it!


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This tutorial will help you install Java Development Kit or JDK on Ubuntu 24.04. This is required for you to do software development in Java programming language because it contains the compiler and Java Virtual Machine alias JVM as well as the libraries. It is not to be confused with JRE, as JRE is required only for running, while JDK is required for creating Java applications. Finally, we will install OpenJDK, the free software implementation of Java default to Ubuntu and let's continue reading.

 


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Did you find Ubuntu Files (also known as Nautilus File Manager) behave inconveniently when you access a disk volume or a flash drive? Yes, when accessing volumes, Files icon is inactive in the Ubuntu Dash (left panel) even though Files window is active and then the user must move the pointer down to hard disk drive icon. To us, this behavior is confusing and forcing user to frequently make unnecessary movements up and down or even worse scrolling down on it if he/she has a lot of pinned icons for daily work. Yes, this happened to us a lot for years. Fortunately, this is just an issue of configuration and we can fix this easily by simple explanation below.

 

 

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Calculator is the default calculator application of Ubuntu. This program, originated from The GNOME Project, has simple interface, provides basic calculation ability useful in daily life as well as advanced and programming calculation abilities including financial ones. This is a mandatory utility to a general-purpose operating system like Ubuntu that serves humanity (as the name Ubuntu itself means humanity for others).

 




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