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Tech/Science

GNOME Wraps Up June with Exciting Updates and New Features

GNOME, the popular desktop environment, has wrapped up the month of June with some exciting new additions. The latest update includes a new feature in Libadwaita and the option to build GNOME Shell and Mutter without X11 support, catering to users preferring a Wayland-only desktop.

One of the key highlights of this week’s development update is the introduction of a new alert/message dialog style/layout in Libadwaita 1.6. This addition brings a fresh look to the interface, enhancing user experience.

Moreover, users now have the flexibility to build GNOME Shell and Mutter without X11 or XWayland support, a significant step towards optimizing performance for Wayland-based systems. This option provides users with a streamlined desktop environment tailored to their preferences.

Additionally, the Deja Dup backups tool has integrated Rclone for cloud support, offering users more choices for managing their data efficiently and securely.

Furthermore, the upcoming GUADEC 2024, the annual GNOME developer conference, is set to take place in Denver, Colorado from 19 to 24 July. This event serves as a platform for developers and enthusiasts to come together, share insights, and contribute to the future of GNOME.

These updates signify GNOME’s commitment to enhancing user experience, improving performance, and providing a more customizable desktop environment. With a focus on innovation and user-centric design, GNOME continues to evolve to meet the changing needs of its community.

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