Linux has too many desktops, and that's why beginners give up
…GNOME or KDE, and they're surprisingly decent But KDE Plasma is still the king of desktop environments A great example is COSMIC, which was born after the developers of Pop! OS…
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I ditched GIMP for Krita and never looked back
…Krita's KDE roots are a huge benefit for me I'm already loving KDE Plasma on any Linux distro I use When I set off to find an alternative to GIMP…
I switched to Linux and got tools that Windows users will never have pre-installed
…While Microsoft is only just now adding taskbar customization tools, KDE Plasma has had them for years. There's also a built-in widget repository, themes, and a ton of KDE apps…
KDE is finally killing X11, and I'm not as sad as I thought I'd be
…Wayland has come a long way since then , with KDE in particular working aggressively to fix those problems that kept people reaching for X11. A Wayland session under KDE Plasma 6 is…
Fedora 44 gets delayed again as installer and KDE setup bugs block release
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The best thing about modern Linux isn't the desktop, it's how easy it is to roll back your mistakes
…Sure enough, one update caused my KDE Plasma desktop to go into a bootloop, so I restarted my PC and loaded up a previous kernel from GRUB. Sure enough, everything was fixed…
Linux desktops have been stuck in old habits, and Hyprland breaks that pattern
…A polished GNOME, KDE Plasma, or Cinnamon install gives you a complete environment right away. Hyprland gives you a compositor, a lot of potential, and a reminder that you’re now responsible…
Picking a Linux distro is the wrong first question — here's what you should ask instead
…Once I had gotten to grips with KDE Plasma, I could use that as a stepping stone to try all kinds of distros. KDE, Fedora, Arch, openSUSE, EndeavourOS, Parrot OS, you name…
The Linux desktop's biggest upgrade was learning when not to ask the user
…GNOME, KDE Plasma, Cinnamon, and others still expose meaningful control. Still, they’re less eager to interrupt just because something happened. Notifications are cleaner, update flows are calmer, and many routine system…
I tested every Linux desktop and realized fragmentation isn't a problem anymore
…And some desktops are heavily customizable, too, so if you want an easier choice, you can go with something like KDE Plasma to make things easier, and then customize it later on…