Ubuntu 24.04 vs Fedora 40: Side by Side Showdown!

LinuxBTW April 28, 2024
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What is the best desktop of 2024: Ubuntu 24.04 or Fedora 40? We test Steam, App Stores and Installers on REAL hardware. Want to learn how to navigate Linux? Check out: The Linux Command Line (NoStarch Press): https://amzn.to/4bhWJnV Want email that doesn't spy on you? Check out Fastmail (way better than... other providers) and use this code for 10% off: https://join.fastmail.com/2972c0bf Ubuntu Launchpad Bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-desktop-provision/+bug/2063313 Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction & Overview 0:13 - Hardware Setup for Ubuntu and Fedora 0:47 - Ubuntu Bug and Workaround 1:05 - Installation: Ubuntu vs Fedora 1:22 - Display and Font Adjustments 1:41 - Keyboard Layout and Installation Steps 2:12 - Ubuntu Installation Notes 2:54 - Installation Progress on Both Systems 3:06 - Post-Installation Reboot & Setup 3:40 - Ubuntu Pro Opt-in and Fedora First Boot 4:09 - Fedora First Boot: User Setup 4:27 - Ubuntu and Fedora Default Aesthetics 4:53 - Dark Mode and Backgrounds 5:25 - GNOME 46: Similarities in Both Distros 5:40 - App Stores: Ubuntu vs Fedora 6:00 - Installing Steam on Both Systems 6:56 - Running Steam on Ubuntu and Fedora 7:45 - Installing Factorio on Steam 8:26 - Steam Cross-Computer Download Feature 9:03 - Factorio Performance on Fedora 9:12 - Factorio Error on Ubuntu 9:45 - Troubleshooting Ubuntu Snap Store Issue 10:10 - Fedora System Updates Comparison 10:56 - Updating the Snap Store on Ubuntu via Terminal 11:35 - Final Attempt to Run Factorio on Ubuntu 12:00 - Firefox Comparison: Fedora vs Ubuntu 12:40 - Default Aesthetics: Minimal Fedora vs Ubuntu with Icons 12:56 - Default Applications Comparison 13:33 - Installing Insomnia on Both Systems 14:15 - Insomnia: Fedora vs Ubuntu Versions 14:55 - GNOME 46 Screenshot Comparison 15:40 - Notifications & Quick Launcher Comparison 15:55 - Fedora’s Stability vs Ubuntu’s Bugs 16:25 - Conclusion: Fedora 40 vs Ubuntu 24.04

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