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Fedora COSMIC Desktop Spin Proposed For Fedora 42


A new 'Fedora COSMIC' spin of Fedora Linux has been proposed that would feature the Rust-based COSMIC desktop environment currently being developed by Linux PC vendor System76.

The COSMIC desktop continues working its way toward its first stable release as part of System76's Pop!_OS Linux distribution. COSMIC has begun seeing adoption already outside the confines of Pop!_OS to a variety of other Linux distributions interested in this open-source, Rust-based desktop that has developed a following already with some enthusiasts and gamers. They argue in their change proposal:"Create an official Fedora Spin with the upcoming COSMIC desktop environment.

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