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The Kool Desktop Environment (KDE) Turns 19, Happy Birthday!

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Marius Nestor
Oct 14, 2015

Reading the initial announcement for KDE brings back nostalgic memories when many of us were trying to learn computers for the first time. I remember that back in 1996 I was still playing some games on one of those ZX Spectrum computers, as well as one of those PCs with 33/66 MHz bus running DOS.

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Marius Nestor

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