openSUSE Tumbleweed Still Has KDE3 Packages, Developer Wants to Keep Them | Linux Today

openSUSE Tumbleweed Still Has KDE3 Packages, Developer Wants to Keep Them

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Marius Nestor
Jun 2, 2015

In a recent report for the Tumbleweed rolling-release version of the openSUSE Linux operating system, Dominique Leuenberger informed users and developers alike that the KDE3 packages will soon be removed from the repositories. Apparently, there are still people who use the KDE3 desktop environment, such as David Sterba, who wants to become the maintainer of the respective packages.

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Marius Nestor

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