Our community of contributors makes GNOME, GTK, and several cross-desktop projects and libraries to further our mission. Donate: donate.gnome.org/

In partnership with our friends at @kdecommunity we are thrilled to be embarking on this new endeavor. The configurability of GNOME paired with the simplicity of KDE - all rolled into a single package. Introducing KNOME, built using QTK3 and Kutter. knome.org
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We're excited to announce the official release of GNOME 40! After countless hours of work from the GNOME community, this release brings many exciting updates! See the release highlights at forty.gnome.org/ #GNOME40 #releaseday #OpenSource
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GTK 4.0 is here! After four years of hard work from our dedicated developers, GTK 4.0 was released today. Some highlights from this release include media playback, drag-and-drop, and scalable lists and grids. Learn more about what's new: blog.gtk.org/ #GTK #opensource
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It's our birthday today! We are now the wise age of 22. 😋 Join us in reminiscing these past years by sharing some of your favorite GNOME memories!
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We're trying to defend #FOSS against patent trolls. Please help us: gnome.org/news/2019/10/gnome…
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We have resolved our patent case with Rothschild Patent Imaging. We thank our pro-bono counsel - Shearman & Sterling LLP for representing us. gnome.org/news/2020/05/paten… #OpenSource #freesoftware
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Welcome back @Canonical! @ubuntu 18.04 LTS to ship with #GNOME by default! #WeAreGNOME
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We're excited to announce the release of #GNOME46! This release brings many updates and improvements thanks to the hard work of #GNOME contributors. 🎉 piped.video/r_QyRJf3rtQ Read all the details in our release notes: release.gnome.org/46/
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Today #GNOME turns 25! We're so excited to share this milestone with all of you, thank you to our wonderful community of contributors and supporters for helping us get here! Take a look at our anniversary website for some photos, history, and fun facts! happybirthdaygnome.org/
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Anonymous donor pledges $1M donation. We are honored, grateful, and excited by the opportunities presented. gnome.org/news/2018/05/anony…
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We're proud to share the release of GNOME 42! After months of hard work from all our teams, this release brings many improvements and exciting new features, like dark mode! piped.video/du-2QpWbiLU #GNOME42 #releaseday
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We are pleased to announce the immediate availability of GNOME 3.34, "Thessaloniki"! This release marks six months of intense effort from our developers, designers, and contributors, and we are thrilled to finally make it available to you all 😊 gnome.org/news/2019/09/gnome…
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Take a quick look at the new quick settings in #GNOME43! #GNOME #ReleaseDay
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Congratulations to our friends in the @kdecommunity on their new Plasma 5.15 release! We are so proud of the exceptional work you have pulled off this cycle, and are thankful to have you working alongside us to develop the future of the libre desktop. You all deserve a beer! 😋
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We did it! We came together as a community and met our fundraising goal to defend software freedom from patent litigation.💙Next up comes the hard part - winning this lawsuit and setting precedent. Stay tuned for updates as we progress forward secure.givelively.org/donate…
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We're excited to announce the release of GNOME 43! Thanks to the hard work of our community of contributors, #GNOME43 brings a redesigned system settings menu, a new Device Security page, improvements to many core apps, and more! release.gnome.org/43/ #GNOME #ReleaseDay
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Did you know that @jimmac has been hard at work designing a new GNOME icon theme? Check it out!
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We're excited to announce the official release of GNOME 41! After six months of work from the GNOME community, this release brings many exciting updates! piped.video/V5jP1ym7nhM See the release notes for all the details: help.gnome.org/misc/release-… #GNOME41 #releaseday #OpenSource
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Today we're celebrating the 26th anniversary of GNOME 🎉🎉 Thank you to all our outstanding contributors and community members for helping make the #GNOME project what it is today! #opensource #FOSS #linux
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After 6 months of effort by our talented team of contributors, we are thrilled to announce the immediate release of GNOME 3.32, "Taipei". Please see our release announcement for the comprehensive list of changes. gnome.org/news/2019/03/gnome…
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Surprise! We can't have a shiny new GNOME release without a shiny new release video! 😉 Special thanks to Chris Rogers and @FreehiveAgency for their hard work piped.video/watch?v=ae2D4aWT…
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We're thrilled to announce the official release of GNOME 3.36 "Gresik" 😀. This version contains 6 months of work by the GNOME community and includes many improvements, performance enhancements, and new features. Please see the link below for more info: gnome.org/news/2020/03/gnome…
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We appreciate @ubuntu taking the time to work with us to help avoid theme fragmentation, and for staying close to the design choices made by our GNOME designers and developers. This really is a class act by a great group of people 👍 We're excited to see the final product!! ☺️
An Improved Yaru Theme is Being Prepped for #Ubuntu 19.10 omgubuntu.co.uk/2019/08/impr…
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PSA: Open source software developers and contributors are often vastly overworked and underappreciated. Consider thanking a FOSS contributor in your life for their hard work and dedication to supporting our favorite projects 🙂
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Congratulations! This looks incredible, well done! ❤️
KDE Plasma 5.19 is out and it is sleeker and more polished than ever. Check out the new and beautiful photographic avatars, clean and consistent desktop components and widgets, and the easy-to-use System Settings and Discover software center. kde.org/announcements/plasma…
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You may have heard unsubstantiated claims that GNOME 3.36 is due to be "faster" or "more efficient" than prior releases. We'd just like to set the record straight... it's all true. GNOME 3.36 is really, really fast 🙂
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We're excited to announce the official release of GNOME 3.38 "Orbis"! After months of work from the GNOME Community, this release brings many new features and improvements. It also brings us a new release video! #Linux #opensource piped.video/DZ_P5W9r2JY
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We're excited to announce the release of GNOME 45! 🎉 This release brings many exciting updates thanks to the hard work of contributors all over the world! piped.video/47aZgF6xmS0 #GNOME45 #GNOME #opensource #releaseday
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Two questions for our community: 1) Which OS/distribution are you currently using? (Now's your chance Arch users!) 2) What graphics card/drivers does your system currently have?
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Wishing you all a very happy new year from the GNOME Foundation!
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#GNOME 3.30 release party cake at @LASGNOME! 🎉〽️🎂
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Congrats to the @ubuntu team on their new 19.04 'Disco Dingo' release, sporting the latest and greatest GNOME software! If you've been chomping at the bit to try GNOME 3.32 on Ubuntu, now's your chance. Go grab it while it's hot!
Ubuntu 19.04 'Disco Dingo' is here! Available to download now. bit.ly/2HxzvAs
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We are pleased to announce that GNOME has moved completely to GitLab. This move will herald a new era in GNOME software development. See the news! gnome.org/news/2018/05/gnome… And in case you like videos, check out: bit.ly/gnomeandgitlabvideo
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Our GNOME 3.32 release is on the horizon, and it is jam-packed with goodies of all sorts! We have major performance improvements, fractional scaling, deeper Flatpak integration, and much, much more. What are y'all most excited for?
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Congratulations to @debian on their exciting new Debian 10 "buster" release! Go get it while it's hot and enjoy some GNOME 3.30 goodness 👍
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This has gone on for too long. We must all speak up. #BlackLivesMatter
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September 12th marks an exciting day in GNOME history — the release of GNOME 3.34. While new features are aplenty, the stand out change in this release is speed! It's really fast. Seriously. But don't take our word for it, you can try it out in just a few short days 😛
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Congrats to our friends and partners at @ubuntu on their fantastic new LTS release! 🙂 We could not be more proud of what you have accomplished with "Focal Fossa" ♥️ releases.ubuntu.com/20.04/
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Congratulations to our friends @Ubuntu on their 20.10 release!
The wait is over! The first release to bring Ubuntu Desktop to @Raspberry_Pi, Ubuntu 20.10, is here. Download now!🦍👇 bit.ly/2OATi4d
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#GNOME stands with the affected individuals of the US immigration ban. #IAMGNOME gnome.org/news/2017/06/the-g…
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So Archlinux just released 3.36 into the stable repos 3 days before the official release! I guess someone over there really couldn't wait 😉. Is that a new record? Have at it folks! Enjoy
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With many of us working from home, we thought we'd take the opportunity to share a behind the screen look at how our contributors get their work done! Kicking us off are two of our Engagement Team members and their boss 🐶 Share an image of your work space by tagging @gnome
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It's our birthday and we couldn't be more excited! #GNOMETurns20 gnome.org/news/2017/08/twent…
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GNOME 47 is here! After months of hard work from contributors worldwide, this release brings many exciting updates and improvements. piped.video/watch?v=sgcVp5RH… #GNOME #ReleaseDay
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GNOME is not just a collection of applications and code - it's the heart and soul of the people who build and support it. We are fortunate to have such great people in our community! 😊
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We are proud to announce after six months of hard work by everyone at @gnome - GNOME 3.30 - Almería! You can check our release notes out at help.gnome.org/misc/release-…. Thank you everyone for your support and hard work. We appreciate you!
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We did it folks. We won. 😉
NEW VIDEO: 10 ways Linux is just better! piped.video/mAFMJ1LnQu8
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We are pleased to receive a $400K pledge from Handshake.org! $300K has been pledged to GNOME and an additional $100K has been earmarked for the @GIMP_Official. We are deeply thankful to @HNS for their donation to the GNOME Foundation! gnome.org/news/2018/08/gnome…
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This update from the GNOME Shell & Mutter blog answers all your GNOME 40 multi-monitor questions! Learn more about what the multi-monitor experience will be and hear the background on the decisions made for these updates. blogs.gnome.org/shell-dev/20… #GNOME40 #opensource
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GNOME 3.34 can now be found in the Arch Linux repositories! This is great news for Arch users everwhere 👍 #btwIUseArch
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We're excited to announce the release of GNOME 44! Thanks to the hard work of our community of contributors, #GNOME44 brings major improvements to the Settings app, a streamlined Software app, lots of improvements and fixes, and more! piped.video/N7SGe1MiqNA #GNOME #ReleaseDay
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Only 6 short days until the big 3.36 release! Are you as excited as we are?! 😃
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We just turned 21, what an amazing journey it has been! Tweet us your cool stories about working with GNOME. #GNOMELove #OpenSource
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Say hello to the new and improved GTK website! We've gone out of our way to make the GTK development experience as painless as possible, and, dare we say, enjoyable. 🙂 Check it out, snag GNOME Builder, and build your first app today! gtk.org/
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As I'm sure you're aware by now, it's April Fools Day!🙂Thank you for having some fun with us. We know this time is hard on everyone, and our aim was to bring you all some smiles. While it's true that KNOME is fake, the kinship between @kdecommunity and GNOME is very much real 💙
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Happy birthday, KDE! Cheers to your first twenty-one years.
Happy Birthday to me! KDE is 21 years old today. Get the book with all that we've done over the last two decades: 20years.kde.org/book/index.h…
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Today we announce our joint collaboration with @kdecommunity on @LinuxAppSummit and building an application ecosystem. See - gnome.org/news/2019/07/las-2… - Join us in Barcelona Nov 12-14th, 15th a BoF day!#LinuxApps
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GNOME is proud to announce the release of GNOME 3.26! gnome.org/news/2017/09/gnome…
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GNOME developers are planning some Adwaita theme changes for GTK+ 3.24.4. We're interested in hearing what you think! blog.gtk.org/2019/01/14/them…
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Hey Internet! We at GNOME are talking about putting together a podcast and/or YouTube channel. What do you think? If we did, what content would you like to see? Let us know! #FOSS
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In honor of Transgender Awareness Week, we recognize our transgender contributors and we stand with all transgender people. #TransgenderAwarenessWeek runs Nov 13 - 19, leading up to Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov 20.
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We're back at #FOSDEM2023 day 2! Stop by our table in building H, corridor and say hi! #GNOME #FOSDEM
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Wishing you all a very happy New Year!! Stay safe and we'll see you in 2020! 😉
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Congrats to our friends @fedora on their latest release! 🎉
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A lot of you liked our post about the new desktop icons. Here is an action shot of @jimmac working on the icons in his office! Who wants to see more action shots? :-)
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Congratulations to our friends @fedora on their F35 release! 🎉
#FedoraLinux35 comes full of new changes like @GNOME 41, #FedoraCloud improvements, Fedora #Kinoite, @PipewireP WirePlumber, and more. Tell us, what are you most excited about in F35? Share your top picks from this release with the @fedoracommunity! fedoramagazine.org/whats-new…
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Did you know it was possible to seamlessly connect your Android phone to your GNOME desktop to share photos, send SMS, and even control the mouse cursor? With the GSConnect extension you can! #GNOME #GnomeExtensions #KDEConnect
How to Connect Your Android Phone to Ubuntu Wirelessly omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/11/conn…
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From all of us here at GNOME, we hope you are having a great day! 😊 Cheers!
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We are proud to announce after six months of hard work by everyone at @gnome - GNOME 3.30 - Almería! You can check our release notes out at help.gnome.org/misc/release-…. Thank you everyone for your support and hard work. We appreciate you!
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Congratulations to our friends @kdecommunity on another Plasma release!
Plasma 5.20, by all accounts a massive release, is here. Plasma 5.20 comes with tons of new features and improvements which will make your Plasma desktop experience easier, smoother and more fun. kde.org/announcements/plasma…
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Congrats to the @ubuntu team on their new release, 19.10 "Eoan Ermine". If you've been patiently waiting to try out GNOME 3.34, now's your chance! Go forth and conquer. 😊
What's new in Ubuntu 19.10? Join the Ubuntu team to learn about everything new in the upcoming Ubuntu 19.10 ‘Eoan Ermine' release in our webinar. bit.ly/2VHeKGD
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Another exciting update coming with GNOME 3.38 are new designs for the screenshot and sound recorder applications. Spoiler: they look great! #Linux #opensource
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GNOME 3.38 launches soon! Along with many other features and improvements, this release will bring a new welcome tour on first run and we've got a sneak peek for you. #Linux #OpenSource
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Happy Holidays to all, and to all a good night! ♥️❄️
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We've released! #GNOME 3.28 is officially available. Have a look at what's new: gnome.org/news/2018/03/gnome…
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The @kdecommunity has done an absolutely incredible job creating a truly world class user experience. We at GNOME appreciate everything you have done to push the #FOSS desktop forward, and we continue to be inspired by your community and vision! 🤗 pointieststick.com/2019/06/0…
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Doorbuster deal! Get GNOME and all GNOME apps right now for 100% off! 😉 There's no way a deal this good could last all year round... oh wait... gnome.org/getting-gnome
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Thanks to everyone who has been around for our first twenty years! #GNOMETurns20 gnome.org/news/2017/08/twent…
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The countdown to 3.34 begins! Which distro do you think will be first to package and get it released to y'all? 😋
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Happy New Years to all our users, developers and especially our contributors! Thank you for a great year and we are looking forward to the challenges that come with 2018. #HappyNewYears #GNOME #GNOMELove
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It's always nice to see our software in the wild! Thanks @LinusTech and @Anjyoun for doing such a thorough job talking about the pros and cons of desktop Linux and Linux gaming. We love this content, keep it up! P.S. In the next video we hope you talk about Flatpak! 😃
NEW VIDEO: Microsoft Should be VERY Afraid of Linux Gaming piped.video/Co6FePZoNgE
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Help the GNOME Foundation defend the GNOME trademark against Groupon! Please donate at gnome.org/groupon
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We're excited to be at State of Open Con 23 today! Come find us on floor 1! #stateofopencon #soocon23 @openuk_uk
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GNOME is pleased to work with @kdecommunity on Linux App Summit - let's build an application eco-system together! #Linuxapps #Linux gnome.org/news/2019/05/las-2…
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We are proud to announce after six months of hard work by everyone at @gnome - GNOME 3.30 - Almería! You can check our release notes out at help.gnome.org/misc/release-…. Thank you everyone for your support and hard work. We appreciate you!
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One of the things we’re tackling as part of the @sovtechfund infrastructure initiative is improving notifications in GNOME. This new blog post from the Shell Team gives an update on the current progress and a look at future plans! blogs.gnome.org/shell-dev/20…
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When speaking of Ubuntu 20.04: "...and what you have here is the best product that Canonical has ever made for the desktop and the best version of GNOME Shell that has ever been released. [...] It is the best release of Ubuntu ever."
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Another great example of the fantastic work by @hughsient towards modernizing BIOS and firmware updates with fwupd and LVFS! Have any of you gone through a BIOS update this way as well? How was your experience?
BIOS update triggered from @fedora by @gnome software center on @Lenovo ThinkPad, what an awesome time to be alive 😍
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Were happy to announce the immediate release of GNOME 3.34.1! This release marks the first bugfix release for the GNOME 3.34 series, and contains four weeks worth of changes to improve the stability and reliability of the desktop download.gnome.org/core/3.34…
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GNOME 3.32 is due to be released this March, and the theme this cycle is 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗙𝗢𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘! Check out some of the upcoming optimizations being made GNOME Shell and Mutter: feaneron.com/2019/01/31/gnom…
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Congratulations! We wish you the very best in this next phase of your development. We have no doubts that you have a very bright future ahead ☺️
Manjaro took the next step and became a community driven company, to be better placed for financial security, building ties with businesses and other organizations, and to be recognized as a serious player in the Linux world. More about it in our forums: forum.manjaro.org/t/102105
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Our donation drive for our legal defense just crossed the $100,000 milestone! Over 2,600 members of the FOSS community have given to make sure that free software is protected ♥️ piped.video/_QU5vmEHegE
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Congrats to our friends @ubuntu on their latests release! 🎉
Ubuntu 23.04 #LunarLobster is now available to download and install 🎉 ubuntu.com/download You can read more about this release here: ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-re… #Ubuntu #Linux
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Mmmmmmm, something smells good. Maybe it's the new GNOME release that's almost done baking 😉
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Fun fact about GNOME developers: we love food and coffee. Keep that in mind when requesting features and bugfixes😋 *hint hint*
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Happy holidays from all of us here at GNOME and The GNOME Foundation. We're so thankful for your support throughout 2019 - we couldn't do it without you!❤️❄️
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