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Proposal for Fedora to use Plasma, XZ backdoor repercussions, German state moves to Linux

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Fedora Proposal: KDE Plasma vs. GNOME

The chapter delves into a proposal for Fedora 42 to switch to KDE Plasma as the default workstation edition, arguing its advantages over GNOME. It also discusses the challenges faced by the proposal and the potential introduction of a 'kitty spin' for more user choice. Additionally, it addresses a serious issue with a backdoor in the XZ library and its repercussions on Linux distributions.

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