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User experience

Current desktops have been designed to appeal to a large audience. Gnome has a lot of nice eye candy, and its extensions serve you with the weather, mail notifications and almost anything you are likely to need from the internet. In KDE you’ll find a different philosophy, but you can still get lots of widgets to add to your desktop. The idea of a button at the lower right corner of the desktop was, for a long time, unavoidable. When the Gnome developers decided to challenge this idea, many users

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