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KDE bags €1.3M as Europe realizes it might need an OS of its own

Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund backs the desktop project while public sector interest in homegrown alternatives grows

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Germany's Sovereign Tech Fund backs the desktop project while public sector interest in homegrown alternatives grows

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]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/3de17043-d6b5-438b-9185-f0739b590543/kde-bags-1.3m-as-europe-realizes-it-might-need-an-os-of-its-ownRSS for NodeThu, 14 May 2026 23:36:41 GMTThu, 14 May 2026 16:53:10 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to KDE bags €1.3M as Europe realizes it might need an OS of its own on Thu, 14 May 2026 18:32:50 GMT]]>@tg9541 Well, yes, true.

And thank you!

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.vivaldi.net/users/lproven/statuses/116574360050174165https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://social.vivaldi.net/users/lproven/statuses/116574360050174165Thu, 14 May 2026 18:32:50 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to KDE bags €1.3M as Europe realizes it might need an OS of its own on Thu, 14 May 2026 17:15:27 GMT]]>@lproven Oh wow, how generous! A tiny fraction of what they spend on Windows. €1.3M sounds about right-sized for XFCE, but OK.

PS: as always: good journalism - thanks!

]]>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mas.to/users/tg9541/statuses/116574055786577864https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://mas.to/users/tg9541/statuses/116574055786577864Thu, 14 May 2026 17:15:27 GMT