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Touted as a powerful, yet easy-to-use Internet-enabled desktop, KDE 2.2.1 lives up to all expectations. Despite appearances, version 2.2.1 is much more than a simple dot upgrade from its previous ...

In the world of Linux desktops, Ubuntu’s Unity and GNOME have tended to dominate the headlines in recent months, but there’s another contender that many consider an even better choice. It’s KDE, a ...

KDE Plasma might soon be the best Linux desktop on the market Your email has been sent Every time I ponder KDE Plasma, I can’t help but think about the tortoise and the hare. In my reality, GNOME is ...

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One of the best things about KDE 4, the newest release of the mainstream Linux desktop manager, is something it doesn't do—force you to adapt to its way of running a computer desktop. Sure, the ...

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KDE Neon is a bit of an oddball Linux thing. Linuxland has an impressive collection of oddball things. Neon looks and feels much like a Linux distribution, but its developers assert quite openly on ...

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KDE Neon is a bit of an oddball Linux thing. Linuxland has an impressive collection of oddball things. Neon looks and feels much like a Linux distribution, but its developers assert quite openly on ...