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  1. KDE Plasma's Built-In Tiling Editor vs Windows FancyZones: A Native Power-User Showdown

    KDE Plasma’s window manager added a built-in, FancyZones-like layout editor and snapping workflow long before the same combination of features landed as a first-class, fully integrated experience in Windows — and the comparison exposes both the strengths of modern Linux desktop development and...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  2. KDE Plasma 6.4.3: Smarter Wayland Scaling and Stability Improvements

    KDE Plasma 6.4.3 arrives as a small but consequential update, tightening the everyday experience on Wayland with a smarter default screen scaling choice and a raft of fixes across KWin, accessibility, notifications, and classic desktop widgets. Why a modest point release matters Plasma’s rapid...
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    • Forum: Windows News

  3. Hands-on: Plasma, KWin improve in KDE SC 4.4 beta 1

    Hands-on: Plasma, KWin improve in KDE SC 4.4 beta 1 The developers behind KDE have announced the release of KDE Software Compilation 4.4 beta 1. We conducted hands-on testing to see what the new version brings to the desktop. KDE was created with the goal of building a desktop environment for...
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    • Forum: Linux Forums