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574: COSMIC Encounter

LINUX Unplugged

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Reimagining Desktop Development with Cosmic

This chapter explores the innovative project Cosmic, developed in Rust, and its aim to modernize desktop environments away from traditional frameworks. It highlights the advantages of using Rust, such as memory safety and performance, while discussing the design philosophies in creating user-friendly features. The conversation also focuses on how Cosmic compares to existing environments like XFCE and Cinnamon, aiming to cater to both power users and newcomers in the Linux ecosystem.

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