Tag: gnome
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MX Linux on Xfce
The latest MX Linux turns Xfce into a desktop anyone can use.If you’re looking for a Linux distribution with a user-friendly desktop that’s also very highly customizable, MX Linux presents the Xfce desktop in a way that anyone can use and grow with over time. One of the things about many user-friendly Linux desktops is…
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KDE and GNOME to offer official distros
KDE and GNOME have decided that because they’re not big and complicated enough already, they might work better if they have their own custom distributions underneath. What’s the worst that could happen? A talk from this year’s KDE conference, Akademy 2024, looks like it’s going to become real. The talk, by KDE developer Harald Sitter,…
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GNOME 47.1 Release
GNOME 47.1 Released to Improve Quick Settings Accessibility and Display Scaling!This release also fixes explicit sync with virtual monitors without PipeWire streams and add accent color support in the tablet configuration UI. After a one-week delay, the GNOME project released today GNOME 47.1 as the first maintenance update to the latest and greatest GNOME 47…
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Beta Ubuntu 24.1 with Kernel 6.11
Ubuntu 24.10 “Oracular Oriole” enters public beta testing with Linux 6.11, GNOME 47. The final release of Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole) is expected on October 10th, 2024. Today, Canonical released the beta version of the upcoming Ubuntu 24.10 (Oracular Oriole) operating system for public testing ahead of the final release on October 10th, 2024. With…
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Seven Linux-Only Apps
Why Do I Use Linux? It’s the Apps, and Here Are 7 of My Favorites. Many people say they would switch to Linux if it didn’t mean having to give up on a specific app. In my case, it’s the opposite. There are quite a few Linux-only apps that I love, and more are popping…
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KDE 6 Update Arrives With Big Plasma Desktop Updates
The Plasma desktop for Linux and cross-platform KDE apps just got massive updates. KDE Plasma is one of the most popular desktop environments for Linux PCs and phones, and the connected KDE framework powers many apps on Linux, Mac, and Windows. KDE 6 has been released, and it’s a massive update. The KDE team wrote…
