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…more options for the entirety of the desktop you interface with daily, not just the taskbar Most either install an environment of KDE Plasma, GNOME, Xfce or Hyprland and use the one…
…And it's not just Windows — while they have slightly different approaches in terms of implementation, many Linux desktops have similar core elements, including KDE Plasma, Cinnamon, and Xfce. For Microsoft, this…
…Not only is the experience potentially confusing and limited depending on the windowing system your distro or desktop environment uses. Desktops like GNOME and KDE Plasma are finally ditching X11 permanently, but…
…Linux solved this problem first, and SteamOS was the proof-of-concept Windows needs variable desktop environments If you look at any Linux distribution, you'll notice that the desktop environment is…
…On top of all that are the desktop environments. If the Linux kernel is the core, and the distro is the engine, then the desktop environment is the control panel with which…
…So, instead of Ubuntu, maybe try KDE Neon, which uses the KDE Plasma desktop, much more similar to Windows in terms of the general layout of things. Or maybe Linux Mint, which…
…It's now Wayland-only, and that version is the default desktop in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and Fedora 44. KDE has followed suit, announcing that Plasma 6.8, expected this October…
…If you choose the desktop version of Bazzite, then you'll just be on a KDE Plasma desktop, but you'll still have everything you need to get started. Steam is already…
…Use this command to switch your default session to Desktop Mode: sudo steamos-session-select plasma-persistent To switch it back to Gaming Mode by default later: sudo steamos-session-select gamescope…
…KDE Plasma, GNOME , Cinnamon, Xfce, or even ultra-minimal tiling environments, depending on how you want your PC to behave. Some prioritize aesthetics, while others will make their Linux-based desktop all…
