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February 1, 2026
Linux kernel maintainer Greg Kroah-Hartman has received the top prize at the 2026 European Open Source Awards in Brussels.
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February 1, 2026
The upcoming KDE Plasma 6.7 release will add a global keyboard shortcut to quickly clear users’ notification history.

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