Notices by Dimitris Kardarakos (dimitrisk@mastodon.technology)

Back in 1998. The very first commit of KHTML is ready. To push or not to push?

https://cgit.kde.org/kdelibs.git/diff/khtml?id=4ab82c9b0f8ff9d028ce31396100995f4169de78

* The WebKit project was begun as a fork of KHTML and KJS libraries of KDE. In April 2013, Blink (the browser engine of Chrome) was created as a fork of of the WebCore of WebKit.

#google #chromium #kde

@strypey usually, before selling the public infrastructure to the "investors": abandon it, let the citizens get frustrated, let the media say how beneficial private investment could be for improving it and finally sell it at low price...

Red Hat is planning to deprecate Plasma 4 on RHEL by 2024.

Plasma 4 was published in its LTS version for the last time in August 2015. The year before, Plasma 5 had been released, built using Qt 5.

Since then, a lot have happened.

Jan 2016, KDE announces KDE Neon
Feb 2016, openSUSE announces Argon and Krypton
Aug 2016, Canonical becomes a KDE patron
Jan 2017, KDE Slimbook is available
Jul 2018, Debian joins KDE's Advisory Board
Aug 2018, KDE Plasma runs on ARM Pinebook

#redhat #rhel #kde

Happy to learn that #guadec 2019 will be held at Thessaloniki, Greece. I am sure that it will be a great event! https://www.gnome.gr/2018/09/28/guadec-2019-thessaloniki/