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KDE Ships October Updates to Plasma Workspaces, Applications and Platform

Tuesday, 1 October 2013


October 1, 2013. Today KDE released updates for its Workspaces, Applications and Development Platform. These updates are the second in a series of monthly stabilization updates to the 4.11 series. As was announced on the release, the workspaces will continue to receive updates for the next two years. This release only contains bugfixes and translation updates and will be a safe and pleasant update for everyone.

More than 70 recorded bugfixes include improvements to the Window Manager KWin, the file manager Dolphin, the personal information management suite Kontact, and others. There are many stability fixes and the usual additions of translations.

A more complete list of changes can be found in KDE's issue tracker. For a detailed list of changes that went into 4.11.2, you can also browse the Git logs.

To download source code or packages to install go to the 4.11.2 Info Page. If you want to find out more about the 4.11 versions of KDE Workspaces, Applications and Development Platform, please refer to the 4.11 release notes.

The new send-later work flow in Kontact

The new send-later work flow in Kontact

KDE software, including all libraries and applications, is available for free under Open Source licenses. KDE's software can be obtained as source code and various binary formats from download.kde.org or from any of the major GNU/Linux and UNIX systems shipping today.

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KDE is an international technology team that creates free and open source software for desktop and portable computing. Among KDE's products are a modern desktop system for Linux and UNIX platforms, comprehensive office productivity and groupware suites and hundreds of software titles in many categories including Internet and web applications, multimedia, entertainment, educational, graphics and software development. KDE software is translated into more than 60 languages and is built with ease of use and modern accessibility principles in mind. KDE's full-featured applications run natively on Linux, BSD, Windows, Haiku, and macOS.


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