Linux Top 3: KDE 4.9, Linux 3.6 and Fedora’s New MATE

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Sean Michael Kerner
Aug 6, 2012

There has been some debate lately about whether or not GNOME has gone off the deep end into an abyss. Whether or not that’s true is debatable. What is certain though, is that on the Linux Planet the Linux desktop is not an endangered species with no shortage of viable, sustainable options.

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Sean Michael Kerner

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