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GNOME Shell Picks Up Performance Improvements For Extensions
While days too late for squeezing into GNOME 3.34.0, the GNOME Shell has landed a one year old merge request providing various fixes and performance improvements to its extension system.
This MR was finally honored providing performance improvements around extensions, particularly those with a longer setup/start-up process.
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Kate got submitted to the Windows Store
Since a few years Kate is working well on Windows. You can grab fresh installers since then from our download page.
But the visibility of it was very low for Windows users.
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FOSS painting program Krita now has the Linux version on Steam
Okay, not exactly gaming news but good to see anyway. Krita, the high quality FOSS painting program now has a Linux version available on Steam.
They made a bit of a splash about releasing the Linux version on Steam too, in their announcement they mentioned how they're proud of it being "free, open source and community-driven software" with the Steam release meant as another direct way to support the development since it requires a purchase.
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Kate in the Windows Store
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