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What about Gnome apps then?

What about Gnome apps then?

A couple of weeks ago, we talked about KDE apps. I went through the default stack of programs available in the desktop environment,…

KDE apps – Any good?

KDE apps – Any good?

What is the one big advantage that Linux distributions have over Windows? If you ask me, that would be the fact that distributions…

Plasma 5.14 – Phasers on stun

Plasma 5.14 – Phasers on stun

Linux is much like the stock market. Moments of happiness broken by crises. Or is the other way around? Never mind. Today shall…

Tag Archives: desktop environment

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Xfce apps – In the land of Tux, where the shadows lie

16th February 2019 by dedoimedo 9 comments

Last year, I decided to do a thorough analysis of the KDE and Gnome application stacks, separately, to figure out how complete these…

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Vertical alignment

Boxes for your Tuxes – Worth it?

7th January 2019 by dedoimedo 1 comment

A name was mentioned. An application was tested. In my Gnome apps review from several weeks back, one of the comments pointed out…

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PureOS and Purity

31st December 2018 by Bruce Byfield 1 comment

I have been following the development of Purism‘s Librem 13 and 15 laptops for several years. Like many Linux users, I am attracted…

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Fedora 29 first

Best Gnome distro of 2018

24th December 2018 by dedoimedo 10 comments

We talked about Xfce. We talked about Plasma. ‘Twas a turbulent year, and yet, it didn’t really have any defining Linux moments. More…

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Kubuntu Beaver

Best KDE/Plasma distro of 2018

15th December 2018 by dedoimedo 44 comments

Let us Plasma. A few days ago, we talked about the bestest Xfce distro of 2018. It was an interesting but also somewhat…

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Xubuntu 18.10 Cosmic Cuttlefish

Best Xfce distro of 2018

5th December 2018 by dedoimedo 20 comments

The current calendar year is slowly converging toward its end. That means one thing! Well, two things. Festivities and liver stress testing for…

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Gnome, featured

What about Gnome apps then?

24th November 2018 by dedoimedo 16 comments

A couple of weeks ago, we talked about KDE apps. I went through the default stack of programs available in the desktop environment,…

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8 KDE Plasma Irritations

30th April 2018 by Bruce Byfield 7 comments

KDE’s Plasma has been my chief desktop for over a decade. My work-flow depends on Activities, and I appreciate how much I can…

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Utopia, featured

IU not UI – Want a great desktop? Use the brain.

26th February 2018 by dedoimedo 4 comments

Our friend William Shakespeare once wrote: To be or not to be, we must rejoice, for our GUI is so well-designed, the user…

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Xfce featured

Best Xfce distro of 2017

23rd December 2017 by dedoimedo 13 comments

One more. After exploring the ups and downs of the Gnome and KDE/Plasma crop of this year, we now focus on what Xfce…

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Best KDE/Plasma distro of 2017

18th December 2017 by dedoimedo 21 comments

Plasma me, Plasma you, a-ha, there was nothing we could do. But wait! Yes we can. Let us glimpse back upon Year 2017,…

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Best Gnome distro of 2017

9th December 2017 by dedoimedo 22 comments

Following in the best of traditions, it is that time of the year, when we wrap up the previous twelve months of hard…

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