ZDNET's key takeaways Linux has numerous package managers.There are command-line and GUI tools for the task.Not all package managers are created equal. When I first started using Linux, the package ...

Fedora 41 has been released without the almost traditional delay, but without sacrificing any innovations: DNF 5, which has been rewritten in C++, now serves as the front end for the RPM package ...

If you’ve ever used a modern Linux distribution, you’ve likely experienced the convenience of installing and updating software with a single command. Package managers, the tools behind this ease of ...

While Fedora is never shy about making extensive changes to its Linux distribution, the two significant changes for the now-released version 43 have required further development, and in the case of ...

Like most Linux distros, Fedora is a massive, sprawling project. Frankly, it’s sprawl-y to the point that it has felt unfocused and a bit lost at times. Just what is Fedora? The distro has served as a ...

When I got the heads-up that Red Hat was readying the release of Fedora 25, it caught my attention like any new release of a major Linux distribution would. But I was in for a pleasant surprise when I ...