KDE's window manager learned from Microsoft... before Windows did:
Microsoft should have built FancyZones into Windows 11 years ago... so KDE did it on Linux ...
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arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/10/kde-turns-30-with-plasma-6-8-remote-upgrades-and-an-x11-farewell/
Disorganized files? Don't search the void - try tags instead - ZDNET: Why work harder when you can work smarter?
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I dumped Microsoft Phone Link for this free open source app that does everything better
androidpolice.com/kde-connect-microsoft-phone-link-quick-share-android-windows-app/
Snap Layouts wasn't built for ultrawide monitors, so I built my own with PowerToys
xda-developers.com/snap-layouts-wasnt-built-for-ultrawide-so-i-built-my-own-with-powertoys/
After years of fragmented Plasma implementations, the team is finally building the ideal KDE distro
xda-developers.com/after-years-fragmented-plasma-implementations-team-finally-building-ideal-kde-distro/
KDE Plasma 6.8 drops X11: Wayland mandatory from October 2026: KDE developer David Edmundson has removed the X11 session from Plasma: With Plasma 6 ...
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/DE-Plasma-6-8-X11-Sitzung-Wayland-1544501/
Germany is betting on Linux: Millions invested in response to Microsoft's "spyware"
pcgameshardware.de/Linux-Software-26761/News/Millionen-Investition-aus-Deutschland-1534650/
KDE Linux is the purest form of Plasma I've tested - but the install isn't for the meek
zdnet.com/article/kde-linux-distribution-review/
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thenewstack.io/whats-the-right-linux-desktop-ui-for-you/
Windows 11 virtual desktops are better than Linux workspaces, actually: Linux workspaces have been around for a long time, but Windows 11 virtual desktops are ...
xda-developers.com/windows-11-virtual-desktops-better-than-linux-workspaces-actually/
I didn't believe in tiling window managers, but this one changed my mind: I never got the appeal of tiling window managers, but when you add scrolling into the ...
xda-developers.com/didnt-believe-tiling-window-managers-this-one-changed-my-mind/
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xda-developers.com/windows-11-frustrations-microsoft-powertoys-fixed/
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xda-developers.com/linux-distro-you-should-use-windows-10-support-ends-today/
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zdnet.com/article/4-ways-kde-plasma-6-5-beta-is-shaping-up-to-be-a-beautiful-customizable-linux-desktop/
Steam OS as a desktop? I used the Legion Go S as my work PC: I attempted to experience Linux firsthand in the most awkward way possible – using a handheld gaming ...
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Microsoft accused of ‘tech extortion’ over Windows 10 support ending in campaign to get people to upgrade to Linux
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