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| | venam.net

We've had a previous episode discussing xcb, x11, wayland, all about display servers. I've said in the beginning of the episode that it would not be about window managers. Well, today folks we're going to do just that. This one is going to be about window managers and desktop environments.
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| | blog.martin-graesslin.com

[AI summary] Martin's blog posts cover various topics related to KDE development, including his decision to step down as a maintainer of KWin, the challenges of transitioning to Wayland, and discussions on benchmarks and user interface features. He also addresses user concerns about shadow effects in Plasma and the implications of not setting the QT_QPA_PLATFORM environment variable by default.
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| | michaelneuper.com

Introduction If you're a Linux user, you're probably familiar with the concept of window managers and desktop environments. These programs are responsible for managing the appearance and functionality of your desktop, providing the tools and features that you need to interact with your operating system. But what's the difference between a window manager and a desktop environment? And why might someone want to turn a window manager into a desktop environment?
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| | unixdigest.com

[AI summary] The author reviews Arch Linux, highlighting its simplicity, package management, and BSD-inspired design, while noting challenges with package synchronization and software stability.
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