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18 May 15:59

Windows 22H2’s are here

by Michael Niehaus
While Windows 11 22H2 gets most of the attention, there is also a new Windows 10 22H2 release. So which one will you deploy, and how will you deploy it? The quick […]
30 Apr 19:19

Ben & Jerry's Cofounder Launches Nonprofit Cannabis Line

by EditorDavid
The "Ben" in Ben & Jerry's "has gone from ice cream to cannabis with a social mission," reports the Chicago Tribune: Ben Cohen has started Ben's Best Blnz, a nonprofit cannabis line with a stated mission of helping to right the wrongs of the war on drugs. The company says on its website that 80% of its profits will go to grants for Black cannabis entrepreneurs while the rest will be equally divided between the Vermont Racial Justice Alliance and the national Last Prisoner Project, which is working to free people incarcerated for cannabis offenses... Ben's Best Blnz, or B3, says it licenses its formulas, packaging, trademarks, and marketing materials to for-profit businesses that pay a royalty. After expenses are deducted, the royalties are donated to the cause.

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

30 Apr 19:19

KDE e.V. Microsoft Store Statistics

by Kate

Let's take a look at the current state of the KDE e.V. published applications in the Microsoft Store.

Last 30 days statistics

Here are the number of acquisitions for the last 30 days (roughly equal to the number of installations, not mere downloads) for our applications:

A nice stream of new users for our software on the Windows platform.

Overall statistics

The overall acquisitions since the applications are in the store:

Help us!

If you want to help to bring more stuff KDE develops on Windows, please contact the maintainers of the stuff you want to help out with.

A guide how to submit stuff later can be found on develop.kde.org.

Thanks to all the people that help out with submissions & updates & fixes!

If you encounter issues on Windows and are a developer that wants to help out, all KDE projects really appreciate patches for Windows related issues.

Just contact the developer team of the corresponding application and help us to make the experience better on any operating system.