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KaOS Linux 2024.05 Brings Bcachefs Support, Marknote Note-Taking App

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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Is Now Optimized for the Milk-V Mars RISC-V SBC

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It Takes a Community to Defend the Internet

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How To Install Packages Easily with Synaptic on Ubuntu 24.04

After you have Synaptic installed and you are ready, now this tutorial will quickly introduce and help you to practice installing, removing, and upgrading software packages with examples on Ubuntu 24.04 "Noble Numbat" using Synaptic Package Manager. You will learn by exercises, without knowing too much details about Synaptic. We hope with this tutorial you can work immediately with your new Ubuntu machine by having applications, games and utilities you need the most at the same time getting to know more about Ubuntu itself. Now let's start the exercise!

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March and April in KDE PIM

posted by Rianne Schestowitz on May 08, 2024

mails and envelops

Quoting: March and April in KDE PIM - Kontact Suite —

Here's our bi-monthly update from KDE's personal information management applications team. This report covers progress made in the months of March and April 2024.

Since the last report, 36 people contributed more than 1300 code changes. Most of the changes will be available in the coming KDE Gear 24.05 release.

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