# Fedora's Hidden Upgrades

URL: /show/linux-unplugged/691/
> Fedora 45 has serious upgrades under the hood; we dig in, and may have found our new favorite dashboard.

- Show: [LINUX Unplugged](/show/linux-unplugged/)
- Episode: 691
- Date: 2026-11-02
- Hosts: brent, chris, wes
- Duration: 01:27:00
- Audio: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/mgln.ai/e/211/rss.art19.com/episodes/b6a6899c-93e0-412a-9222-6ad13baca403.mp3


Transcripts: [text/vtt](https://feeds.jupiterbroadcasting.com/transcripts/lup/b13bcff0-5d43-46c9-af4e-b21fd70d4c88.vtt) [application/x-subrip](https://feeds.jupiterbroadcasting.com/transcripts/lup/b13bcff0-5d43-46c9-af4e-b21fd70d4c88.srt)


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