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Mohan Boddu has announced the release of Fedora Linux 34 Beta with GNOME 40 for testing.



Fedora Linux 34 Beta Release Announcement

The Fedora Project is pleased to announce the immediate availability of Fedora 34 Beta, the next step towards our planned Fedora 34 release at the end of April.

Download the prerelease from our Get Fedora site:
* Get Fedora 34 Beta Workstation: https://getfedora.org/workstation/download/
* Get Fedora 34 Beta Server: https://getfedora.org/server/download/
* Get Fedora 34 IoT: https://getfedora.org/iot/download/

Or, check out one of our popular variants, including KDE Plasma, Xfce, and other desktop environments, as well as images for ARM devices:

* Get Fedora 34 Beta Spins: https://spins.fedoraproject.org/prerelease
* Get Fedora 34 Beta Labs: https://labs.fedoraproject.org/prerelease
* Get Fedora 34 Beta ARM: https://arm.fedoraproject.org/prerelease

## Beta Release Highlights

* BTRFS transparent compression

* Replacing PulseAudio with PipeWire

* Fedora 34 Workstation Beta includes GNOME 40

* A new i3 spin

* And more ...

For more details about the release, read the full announcement at

* https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-the-release-of-fedora-34-beta/

or look for the prerelease pages in the download sections at

* https://getfedora.org/

Since this is a Beta release, we expect that you may encounter bugs or missing features. To report issues encountered during testing, contact the Fedora QA team via the test@lists.fedoraproject.org mailing list or in #fedora-qa on Freenode.

Regards,
Mohan Boddu
Fedora Release Engineering.