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Xfce Articles & Reviews

Ubuntu 19.04 Radeon Linux Gaming Performance: Popular Desktops Benchmarked, Wayland vs. X.Org   Linux Gaming   2019-04-18
KDE Plasma, GNOME Shell, Xfce, LXQt & MATE Linux Gaming Benchmarks, Including X.Org/Wayland   Linux Gaming   2018-12-30
Clear Linux Rolling Out KDE Plasma Desktop Support, Plus Some Benchmarks Against GNOME Shell   Operating Systems   2018-08-28
Intel Graphics On Ubuntu: GNOME vs. KDE vs. Xfce vs. Unity vs. LXDE   Software   2018-01-21
Power Use, RAM + Boot Times With Unity, Xfce, GNOME, LXDE, Budgie & KDE Plasma   Software   2017-08-30
Clear Linux Switches From Xfce To GNOME, Benchmarks   Operating Systems   2017-05-24
Ubuntu 17.04 Gaming Performance: Budgie vs. GNOME vs. KDE Plasma vs. MATE vs. Unity vs. Xfce   Operating Systems   2017-04-14
Intel Kabylake: Windows 10 vs. Linux OpenGL Performance   Operating Systems   2017-01-20
RadeonSI Benchmarks On Budgie, GNOME Shell, KDE Plasma 5, LXDE, MATE, Unity, Xfce   Linux Gaming   2016-11-18
Ubuntu 16.10 Desktop Gaming Benchmarks: Unity, GNOME, Xfce, LXDE, KDE, Openbox, MATE   Operating Systems   2016-10-18
Intel Graphics Performance: Clear Linux vs. Xubuntu 16.04 LTS vs. Fedora 23 Xfce   Operating Systems   2016-05-04
Ubuntu 16.04 Intel Graphics: Unity, Xfce, KDE, LXDE, GNOME, MATE, Openbox   Software   2016-04-17
Fedora 23: KDE vs. Xfce vs. GNOME vs. LXDE vs. MATE   Operating Systems   2015-10-25
Trying Out The Modern Linux Desktops With 4 Monitors + AMD/NVIDIA Graphics   Monitors   2015-03-30
6-Way Linux Desktop 2D/3D Performance Comparison On Ubuntu 14.04 LTS   Software   2014-03-12
X.Org vs. XMir On KDE, Xfce, Unity Desktops   Software   2013-09-24
Ubuntu 13.10 Desktop Tests: Unity 7.1, KDE 4.11, Xfce 4.10, GNOME 3.8   Software   2013-08-31
Windows 7 & Windows 8 vs. Ubuntu 13.04 & Fedora 18   Operating Systems   2013-04-05
KDE & Xfce Don't Lead To Performance Wins Over Windows 8   Operating Systems   2013-03-22
Ubuntu 13.04 Desktop Gaming Performance Comparison   Operating Systems   2013-01-31
Ubuntu 13.04 Desktop Comparison: 6 Desktops, 5 Driver/GPUs   Software   2012-12-13
2D Also Bad For Ubuntu Unity Against KDE, GNOME, LXDE, Xfce   Software   2012-09-11
Ubuntu Unity Proves Very Slow To KDE, GNOME, Xfce, LXDE   Operating Systems   2012-09-07
Intel Ivy Bridge: Unity/Compiz Continues To Impair The Linux Desktop   Software   2012-05-28
Tweaking KDE's KWin For Linux Gaming Performance   Software   2012-04-19
Ubuntu 12.04 Desktops Impact Performance, Power Consumption   Operating Systems   2012-04-11
Gaming/Graphics Performance On Unity, GNOME, KDE, Xfce   Software   2012-02-08
Ubuntu/Xubuntu/Kubuntu/Lubuntu Power Tests   Operating Systems   2011-06-02
Power & Memory Usage Of GNOME, KDE, LXDE & Xfce   Software   2010-03-08
StormOS Enters Beta   Software   2009-06-05
Omega 10 Desktop Linux   Operating Systems   2008-09-29
Xfce 4.6 Alpha Available With New Features   Software   2008-09-14
Zenwalk Live 5.0   Operating Systems   2008-03-30
Myah OS 3.0 Beta 1   Operating Systems   2008-02-08
Zenwalk 5: A Distribution Worth Trying   Operating Systems   2007-12-28
Xubuntu, Kubuntu 7.10 Release Candidate   Operating Systems   2007-10-11
KateOS 3.6 LiveCD   Operating Systems   2007-09-23
Zenwalk Linux 4.8 Beta   Operating Systems   2007-09-01
Zenwalk Live 4.6   Operating Systems   2007-07-07
KateOS 3.6 Beta 2   Operating Systems   2007-06-20
Myah OS 3.0 Tech Demo 2   Operating Systems   2007-06-04
BeleniX v0.6 LiveCD   Operating Systems   2007-05-25
KateOS 3.6 Beta   Operating Systems   2007-04-25
Zenwalk Live 4.4.1   Operating Systems   2007-04-22
MyahOS 3.0 Tech Demo 1   Operating Systems   2007-04-04
SAM Linux 2007   Operating Systems   2007-03-25
Ubuntu, Kubuntu, & Xubuntu Benchmarks   Operating Systems   2007-02-23
Xfce 4.4 RC2 v4.3.99.2   Operating Systems   2006-11-06
Xfld 0.3 + Xfce 4.3.90.2   Operating Systems   2006-11-01
ZenLive Linux 3.0   Operating Systems   2006-10-08
Zenwalk ZenLive 2.6   Operating Systems   2006-07-04
Xubuntu v6.06 Dapper Drake Beta 2   Operating Systems   2006-04-29
SLAMPPLite LiveCD v2.0   Operating Systems   2006-04-17
GoblinX Mini v1.2.2   Operating Systems   2006-02-26
BeleniX LiveCD v0.3   Operating Systems   2005-12-30
LFS LiveCD x86-6.1.1   Operating Systems   2005-12-05
GoblinX Mini v1.2.1   Operating Systems   2005-11-07
KateOS v2.2   Operating Systems   2005-10-17

Xfce Linux & Open-Source News

Manjaro 24.2 Released With GNOME 47 Updates, Powered By Linux 6.12 LTS   Operating Systems   2024-12-08
Xfce 4.20 Pre2 Released For Testing   Desktop   2024-12-01
Xfce 4.20 Pre1 Pre-Release Published For Testing   Desktop   2024-11-02
Miriway 24.10 Compositor Adds systemd Integration, DE-Specific Configurations   Wayland   2024-11-01
Xfce 4.20 Aiming For Release In December   Desktop   2024-10-02
Manjaro 24.1 Released With GNOME 46, KDE Plasma 6.1 & Xfce 4.18 Desktop Options   Arch Linux   2024-10-02
Armbian 24.8 Moves To Linux 6.10, Supports Newer ARM & RISC-V Boards   Operating Systems   2024-09-02
MidnightBSD 3.2 Released With Ravenports On x86_64, New AMD Features   BSD   2024-07-22
Fedora Miracle Spin Approved To Ship As Part Of Fedora Linux 41   Fedora   2024-05-20
Manjaro 24.0 Released: Powered By Linux 6.9 & The Latest Desktops   Operating Systems   2024-05-14
CUDA On ROCm, Ryzen 8000G Series & Rust Activity Made For An Exciting February   Phoronix   2024-03-01
Xfce 4.20 Aiming For Usable Wayland Support While Maintaining X11 Compatibility   Desktop   2024-02-10
Budgie 10.9 Desktop Brings Early Wayland Porting Work   Desktop   2024-01-28
Solus Linux 4.5 Released With AMD ROCm Support, PipeWire Default & Calamares Installer   Operating Systems   2024-01-08
Wayland Enjoyed Many Successes In 2023   Wayland   2024-01-01
Manjaro 23.1 Released With Linux 6.6 LTS, Pipewire 1.0 & Desktop Updates   Arch Linux   2023-12-16
Using Miriway For Empowering Xfce / MATE / LXQt & Other Desktops With Wayland   Wayland   2023-12-01
Ubuntu's Miriway Maturing As A Mir-Based Wayland Compositor For Other Desktops   Ubuntu   2023-11-07
Xfce's Wayland Roadmap Updated   Wayland   2023-09-13
Manjaro 23.0 Released With GNOME 44, KDE Plasma 5.27 & Xfce 4.18 Desktop Options   Operating Systems   2023-09-05
MidnightBSD 3.1 Released With Ravenports Integration   BSD   2023-08-30
Rhino Linux 2023.1 Released As Ubuntu-Based Rolling Release OS   Operating Systems   2023-08-08
Linux Mint 21.2 Released With Cinnamon Enhancements, Other Desktop Polishing   Operating Systems   2023-07-16
Linux Mint 21.2 Promoted To Beta With Desktop Improvements, HEIF & AVIF Support   Operating Systems   2023-06-21
Debian 12.0 Released - Powered By Linux 6.1 LTS, Easier Non-Free Firmware Handling   Debian   2023-06-10
NVIDIA R535 Linux Beta Brings New Vulkan Extensions, DMA-BUF v4 Wayland Protocol   NVIDIA   2023-05-30
Mageia 9 Beta 2 Released With Linux 6.3 Kernel, KDE Plasma 5.27 + GNOME 44 Desktops   Operating Systems   2023-05-24
Xfce's Wayland Compositor Code Continues Improving   Desktop   2023-05-14
Manjaro 22.1 "Talos" Released With Various Updates   Operating Systems   2023-04-21
Fedora 38 Released With GNOME 44 Desktop, GCC 13, Many New Features   Fedora   2023-04-18
Fedora 38 Being Released Next Tuesday   Fedora   2023-04-14
MidnightBSD 3.0.1 Released With Security Fixes, rc.d Scripts Cleanup   BSD   2023-04-05
MidnightBSD 3.0 Available With Many Software Updates & Fixes   BSD   2023-03-25
NVIDIA 530.41.03 Linux Driver Released With IBT Kernel Support, Vulkan Video   NVIDIA   2023-03-23
Fedora 38 Beta Released With Many Exciting Updates   Fedora   2023-03-14
NVIDIA 530.30.02 Linux Beta Driver Released   NVIDIA   2023-02-28
Fedora 38 Features Approved For Unified Kernel, mdadm BIOS RAID, Xfce 4.18   Fedora   2023-01-10
Radeon RX 7900 XT/XTX, EPYC Genoa & Linux 6.2 Developments Made For An Exciting Month   Phoronix   2023-01-01
Gentoo-Based Calculate Linux 23 Brings Updated Desktops, New Server Flavor   Operating Systems   2022-12-30
Arch-Powered Manjaro 22.0 Released With Xfce 4.18 Desktop, Linux 6.1 Kernel   Arch Linux   2022-12-24
Wlroots-Based Xfce Xwfm4 Wayland Code Taking Shape   Wayland   2022-12-21
Xfce 4.18 Released - Much Improved File Manager, Better HiDPI, Adaptive Vsync With GLX   Desktop   2022-12-15
Xfce 4.18 Desktop Nears Release, New Development Release For Testing   Desktop   2022-12-02
Mageia 9 Alpha 1 Released With A Smaller Footprint, Many Updates   Operating Systems   2022-11-12
Linux Mint 21 Released - Built Atop Ubuntu 22.04 LTS   Operating Systems   2022-07-31
Xfce's Xfwm4 Sees Wayland Port With Wlroots   Wayland   2022-07-15
Linux Mint 21 "Vanessa" Beta Released   Operating Systems   2022-07-14
EndeavourOS 22.6 "Artemis" Released With Improved Arm Support, WirePlumber In Use   Arch Linux   2022-06-25
Arch-Based Manjaro Linux 21.3 Released   Arch Linux   2022-06-18
openSUSE Leap 15.4 Beta Builds Now Available For Testing   SUSE   2022-03-02
Zenwalk 15 Released For Slackware With Flatpak + AppImage Ready, Desktop Optimizations   Operating Systems   2022-02-04
Slackware 15.0 Released After Many Years In Development   Operating Systems   2022-02-03
Manjaro 21.2 Released With Better Btrfs Support, Linux 5.15 LTS Powered   Arch Linux   2021-12-22
OpenBSD 7.0 Released With RISC-V 64-bit Port, Better Apple Silicon Support   BSD   2021-10-14
Manjaro 21.1 Released With Better Btrfs Support, GNOME 40 Update   Arch Linux   2021-08-17
Debian 11 "Bullseye" Released   Debian   2021-08-14
Xubuntu 21.10 To Ship Some More GNOME Apps, Drops Pidgin   Ubuntu   2021-07-30
Manjaro 21.1 Bringing Enhanced Support For Btrfs, Automatic Backups   Arch Linux   2021-07-29
Linux Mint 20.2 Released With Cinnamon 5.0 Desktop   Operating Systems   2021-07-08
openSUSE Leap 15.3 Released - Built Using Same Binary Packages As SUSE Linux Enterprise   SUSE   2021-06-02
Fosshost Enters Into Long-Term Partnership With Freenode   Free Software   2021-06-02
Google Announces Some Very Interesting GSoC 2021 Projects   Google   2021-05-17
GNU Guix 1.3 Released With Better User Experience, Initial POWER9 Support   GNU   2021-05-12
openSUSE Leap 15.3 RC Available For Testing   SUSE   2021-04-28
Fedora 34 Released As A Hugely Exciting Update For This Linux Distribution   Fedora   2021-04-27
Fedora 34 To Release Next Week As A Very Exciting Update   Fedora   2021-04-24
Manjaro 21.0 Released With Linux 5.10 Kernel, GNOME 3.38 + Xfce 4.16 + KDE Plasma 5.21   Arch Linux   2021-03-23
Xfce 4.18 Planning Begins With An Eye On Wayland Application Support   Desktop   2021-03-23
Manjaro 21.0-RC1 Brings Linux 5.10 LTS, GNOME 3.38 / KDE Plasma 5.21   Arch Linux   2021-03-18
200+ Open-Source Projects Involved In GSoC 2021   Google   2021-03-10
NomadBSD 1.4 Released With GUI For Easier Chrome / Brave / Vivaldi Browser Installation   BSD   2021-03-03
openSUSE Leap 15.3 Beta Begins   SUSE   2021-03-03
Mageia 8 Released - Flips On AMDGPU For Older GCN GPUs, Better ARM Support   Operating Systems   2021-02-26
Mageia 8 RC1 Brings AMDGPU For GCN 1.0/1.1, NVIDIA GLVND, Linux 5.10 LTS   Operating Systems   2021-02-07
EndeavourOS Issues First 2021 Release For Easy-To-Use Arch-Based Linux Distro   Arch Linux   2021-02-06
Fedora 34 Will See HarfBuzz-Enabled FreeType As The Latest For This Huge Feature Release   Fedora   2021-02-05
Fedora 34 Cleared For Btrfs Zstd Compression By Default, DNF/RPM Copy-On-Write   Fedora   2021-01-19
Linux Mint 20.1 Released With Web Apps, IPTV Player, Cinnamon 4.8 Integrated   Operating Systems   2021-01-08
Some Linux/Open-Source Letdowns Last For Years   Free Software   2021-01-01
Fedora 34 Plans To Provide Xfce 4.16 Desktop Packages   Fedora   2020-12-31
KDE Saw Its Wayland Support Stabilize Nicely In 2020, Much Polishing Throughout   KDE   2020-12-30
Xfce 4.16 Released With Numerous Improvements To This Lightweight GTK3 Desktop   Desktop   2020-12-22
Linspire 10 Beta Released - Claims To Be #1 Linux Distro For New/Intermediate/Power Users   Operating Systems   2020-12-22
Mageia 8 Beta 2 Released With A Platter Of Updated Packages   Operating Systems   2020-12-13
Debian Installer Bullseye Alpha 3 Switches To Linux 5.9, Larger /boot   Debian   2020-12-06
Manjaro 20.2 Brings Arch-Based Linux 5.9 Experience, GNOME Version Defaults To Wayland   Arch Linux   2020-12-03
Xfce 4.16pre2 Is Another Step Forward For This Open-Source Desktop   Desktop   2020-11-20
Fedora 34 To Proceed With An AArch64 KDE Plasma Desktop Spin   Fedora   2020-11-18
Desktop BSDs: NetBSD-Based os108 9.1 + MidnightBSD 2.0 Released   BSD   2020-11-15
OpenRazer 2.9 Released With Support For Handling More Razer Peripherals On Linux   Hardware   2020-11-08
Fedora 34 Looking To Add An AArch64 KDE Plasma Desktop Spin   Fedora   2020-10-27
FuryBSD 2020-Q3 Released For This Xfce/KDE FreeBSD Desktop Distribution   BSD   2020-09-14
Xfce 4.16pre1 Released As The First Step Towards This Next Desktop Update   Desktop   2020-09-13
Panel Improvements Merged Ahead Of The Forthcoming Xfce 4.16   Desktop   2020-08-20
Mageia 8 Beta 1 Released With Many Improvements   Operating Systems   2020-08-07
Linux Mint 20 "Ulyana" Released - Based On Ubuntu 20.04 LTS   Operating Systems   2020-06-27
EGMDE Is Still Being Hacked On As A Lightweight Mir Desktop   Ubuntu   2020-06-26
Xfce's Xfdesktop 4.15 Released   Desktop   2020-06-20
Linux Mint 20 Beta Released - Based On Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Introduces Warpinator   Operating Systems   2020-06-14
openSUSE Leap 15.2 Hits RC Phase With GNOME 3.34 + KDE Plasma 5.18, Sway   SUSE   2020-05-29
Ubuntu Studio Making Good Progress On Their Transition To KDE Plasma   Ubuntu   2020-05-09
Manjaro 20.0 Released With Its Flagship Easy-To-Use, Arch-Based Xfce Desktop Distro   Arch Linux   2020-04-26
Linux Mint 20 Doing Away With 32-Bit Support   Operating Systems   2020-03-31
Linux 5.6, Threadripper 3990X, $199 AMD Laptop Topped Reader Interest In February   Phoronix   2020-03-01
Arch-Based Manjaro 19.0 Released With Flagship Edition Using Xfce 4.14   Arch Linux   2020-02-25
OpenSUSE Leap 15.2 Begins Seeing Beta Builds, Official Release Due In May   SUSE   2020-02-25
Fedora's 32-bit ARM Xfce Image Demoted While Fedora Workstation AArch64 Gets Promoted   Fedora   2020-02-18
Kernel Talk, AMD Hardware + Other Popular Linux Topics Of January   Phoronix   2020-02-01
Xfce 4.16 Is Making Good Progress On Utilizing GTK3 Client-Side Decorations   Desktop   2020-01-13
Happy New Year + A Look Back At The Most Popular Linux Content Of 2019   Phoronix   2019-12-31
Wayland's Wild Decade From v1.0 Release To Usable GNOME/KDE Desktop Support   Wayland   2019-12-29
Gentoo-Based Calculate Linux 20 Released To Ring In The New Year, Free Of 32-Bit Support   Operating Systems   2019-12-27
Debian's Excitement In The 2010s From Big Releases To Systemd Usage To Powering SteamOS   Operating Systems   2019-12-27
KDE Plasma 5 + KDE Applications Matured Rather Well   KDE   2019-12-26
From Botched Releases To Exciting New Features, Fedora Saw A Lot Of Changes During The 2010s   Fedora   2019-12-24
Linux Mint 19.3 "Tricia" Released With Better HiDPI Support, App Changes   Operating Systems   2019-12-18
Ten Years Past GNOME's 10x10 Goal, The Linux Desktop Is Still Far From Having A 10% Marketshare   GNOME   2019-12-14
Linux Mint 19.3 Enters Beta With HiDPI Support Finally Nearing Completion, New Default Apps   Operating Systems   2019-12-03
FreeBSD Foundation Buying Newer Laptops To Help Improve Hardware Support   BSD   2019-11-26
DragonFlyBSD Pulls In AMD Radeon Graphics Driver Code From Linux 4.9   BSD   2019-11-17
FuryBSD Is A New Attempt At A Desktop Focused BSD   BSD   2019-11-05
Linux Mint Pulling In MPV-Based Celluloid Media Player + Dropping Last Mono Dependency   Operating Systems   2019-10-31
Fedora 31 Released For This Innovative Linux Distribution Supported By Red Hat   Fedora   2019-10-29
Xfce 4.16 To Drop GTK2 Support, Explore Some Client-Side Decorations   Desktop   2019-10-20
Xfce4-Panel Adds Dark Mode Preference   Desktop   2019-10-18
GhostBSD Reaffirms To Being TrueOS+BSD Desktop OS With Official MATE Desktop   BSD   2019-10-17
NixOS 19.09 Released With Xfce 4.14 Packages, GNOME 3 Updates   Operating Systems   2019-10-09
Xfce's xfce4-panel Says Farewell To GTK2 Support   Desktop   2019-09-30
Manjaro 18.1 Released With Choice Of Office Suite   Arch Linux   2019-09-12
Xfce 4.16 Should Be Out Next Year But Without GTK4 Or Wayland   Desktop   2019-08-21
A Script Making It Easier Turning A FreeBSD Install Into A Working Desktop   BSD   2019-08-14
Xfce 4.14 Desktop Officially Released   Desktop   2019-08-12
Linux Mint 19.2 Officially Released   Operating Systems   2019-08-02
Xfce 4.14 Should Finally Be Out By Mid-August - Final Testing Now With "Pre3"   Desktop   2019-08-01
Manjaro Moving Ahead With Snap Support, Bundling Proprietary FreeOffice   Arch Linux   2019-07-30
Fedora's ARM SIG Is Looking At Making An AArch64 Xfce Desktop Spin   Fedora   2019-07-25
Linux Mint 19.2 "Tina" Available In Beta Form   Operating Systems   2019-07-16
Radeon Graphics, Zombieload & Kernel Changes Intrigued Open-Source Fans In H1-2019   Phoronix   2019-07-09
Xfce 4.14 "Pre2" Brings Bug Fixes, GLX Compositing Improvements & More   Desktop   2019-07-01
Xfway Aims To Provide A Wayland Compositor Inspired By Xfce's Xfwm4   Desktop   2019-06-28
Xfce 4.14 Sees Its Long-Awaited Pre-Release   Desktop   2019-05-19
Xfdesktop 4.13.4 Released On The Road To Xfce 4.14 Possibly This August   Desktop   2019-05-18
GNU Guix 1.0 System Distribution & Transactional Package Manager Released   GNU   2019-05-02
ZFS On Linux, Intel Cascadelake, Linux 5.1/5.2 Excited Phoronix Readers In April   Phoronix   2019-05-01
Xubuntu 19.04 Is Ready With To Provide Its Updated Lightweight Xfce Desktop Experience   Ubuntu   2019-04-18
Mageia 7 Beta 3 Arrives With KDE Plasma 5.15.4 + Linux 5.0   Operating Systems   2019-04-17
GhostBSD 19.04 Release Switches To LightDM, Based On FreeBSD 13.0-CURRENT   BSD   2019-04-13
Trying Out The Radeon VII On Ubuntu 19.04 As Well As Linux 5.1 + Mesa 19.1   Radeon   2019-04-10
FreeSync Support For RADV Vulkan Driver Blocked By Lack Of Config System   Radeon   2019-04-08
Xfce's Screensaver Is Now Faster & Smarter About Conserving Power/Resources   Desktop   2019-03-24