Last year, Plasma developers canceled the long-term support (LTS) version of Plasma. Why?
We had a few reasons:
Almost nobody was using it; really only Kubuntu. Other discrete-release operating systems like Debia...Want to keep yourself up to date with the latest news from Adventures in Linux and KDE?
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Last year, Plasma developers canceled the long-term support (LTS) version of Plasma. Why?
We had a few reasons:
Almost nobody was using it; really only Kubuntu. Other discrete-release operating systems like Debia...My favorite tabletop game of all time is Star Wars: Armada, a Star Wars themed ship combat wargame.
Armada has many deep and tactically interesting features, but one of my favorites is the unique suite of defense tokens avail...
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My post about responsibility for bug reports on old software versions the other day stirred up quite some discussion, and I wanted to drill a bit more into what I think is the crux of the dispute: the difference between leg...
Consider this hypothetical:
An operating system (OS) ships version 1.5 of a piece of software.
Meanwhile, the latest version of that software is 3.0.
A user on that OS experiences an issue in version 1.5, or has an idea for a new feature. Who should they contact?
This hypothetical becomes concrete due to the existen...