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KDE Celebrates 30th Anniversary with Plasma 6.8 Release and X11 Farewell
- KDE, a software developer, celebrated its 30th anniversary on October 14.
- Plasma 6.8, dubbed the '30th Anniversary Edition', was released to prepare Plasma for the future.
- KDE announced the retirement of Plasma's native X11 session support.
- Legacy X11 applications will still function via the XWayland compatibility layer.
- The release of Plasma 6.8 includes remote upgrades and various UI and performance tweaks.