{
  "id": 18148227,
  "title": "[$] Plasma X11 session removal surprises some Fedora users",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/plasma-x11-session-removal-surprises-some-fedora-users",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-04T16:33:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "LWN",
    "slug": "lwn",
    "url": "https://lwn.net/Articles/1105130/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The KDE Project announced, in 2025, that Plasma 6.7 would be the last version of the desktop environment that would support X11 sessions. Those who keep up with KDE's announcements no doubt expected it when Plasma 6.8 dropped X11 support as promised. What seems to have come as a surprise, at least to a number of Fedora KDE Plasma Desktop users, is that the Fedora 44 release—which shipped in April…",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}