Maandelijks archief: september 2020

Microsoft Edge for Linux Finally Has a Release Date

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You won’t have to wait too much longer to try Microsoft Edge on Linux — a preview version of the browser will be available to download next month.

Microsoft only confirmed its plan to bring Edge to Linux desktops late last year and had thus-far remain tight-lipped about precisely when and how the browser would be made available to users of Linux distros like Ubuntu.

In blog post Microsoft reveal Linux users will be able to download a preview version of Edge for Linux from October. This is in keeping with their stated plan to release it ‘sometime in 2020.’

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella reiterated the plan. Speaking at Microsoft Ignite Live he said: “We’re bringing Edge to Linux next month so we can now use it across every major platform, including Windows, macOS, iOS, Android, and Linux.”

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KDE Plasma 5.20 Looks Like an Awesome Update

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KDE developers are promising an ‘absolutely massive’ Plasma 5.20 release next month, so in this post we take a look what makes it such a major upgrade.

With the final stable KDE Plasma 5.20 release date is set for October 13, 2020 the KDE Plasma 5.20 beta is out for testing. It’s this development milestone that gives us our first proper look at what devs have planned for this desktop environment.

Do keep in mind that development is still underway and it’s possible that some of what’s featured here gets held back or tweaked before October.

If a notable change or improvement you know about isn’t in this list then let me know about it in the comments section below and I’ll try to add it in.

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