Review of Plasma 6.2 desktop environment, tested as part of KDE neon User Edition distribution on a laptop with AMD processor and integrated graphics, including improved look and feel, improved overall usability, numerous tiny visual glitches, Wayland vs X11 functionality, responsiveness, and more| www.dedoimedo.com
Short guide showing how to make the Kate text editor in the Plasma desktop environment save work sessions by using a startup configuration override| www.dedoimedo.com
Happy, enthusiastic article showcasing an SSD upgrade on a 10-year-old Lenovo G50 laptop with i3 processor, integrated graphics and 8 GB of RAM, including overview of the existing eight-boot setup on HDD, numerous ergonomic and functional reasons for the operating system choice - Kubuntu 24.04, first installation on mechanical storage for comparison purposes, second installation on SSD with encryption, various problems and annoyances with the Calamares wizard, new Plasma session look and feel...| www.dedoimedo.com
Tutorial showing how to play Pharaoh and Cleopatra RTS games on Linux systems with HD and UHD displays, covering game installation via WINE in a separate prefix, 96 DPI virtual desktop configuration, Xephyr nested X session matched to game resolution on a separate virtual display, x11vnc server scaled up to system's native resolution, Pharaoh startup in the Xephyr session on the separate display, VNC viewer configuration including encoding and color depth, fullscreen playback, old game saves,...| www.dedoimedo.com
Enthusiastic overview of the Plasma desktop environment, covering its many useful capabilities, features and tools, including extensive customization, deep and varied desktop integration, desktop Activities, secure Vaults for private data, good software management, excellent HD desktop scaling, language and keyboard control, a full suite of mature applications, fast performance and low resource usage, and more| www.dedoimedo.com