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more »Gnome 48 Alpha Ready for Testing
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more »Plasma 6.3 Ready for Public Beta Testing
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more »Gnome 47.2 Now Available
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more »Gnome 47.1 Released with a Few Fixes
Oct 24, 2024The latest release of the Gnome desktop is all about fixing a few nagging issues and not about bringing new features into the mix.
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