KDE neon
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Oct 4, 2026
Jonathan BennettHOST
Um-
Jeff MassieHOST
Well, and I'll give you a little more background information too because people might be thinking, "Well, what about KDE Neon?" Well, this is one of the reasons they're, they're going through basically having their own distribution because KDE Neon, while being a distribution, was based off Ubuntu LTS updates.
Jonathan BennettHOST
Mm-hmm.
Jeff MassieHOST
And too many times with the revision of software and the, and the speed that KDE's moving along, they'd have to update kernels, they'd have to up- update other core libraries, and then they start really having to go in and modify the existing LTS-
Jonathan BennettHOST
Yeah
Jeff MassieHOST
... at a much faster rate." So they said, "Okay, let's, let's just have the K- KDE distribution."
Jonathan BennettHOST
Yeah, I, I remember trying KDE Neon a few times and it just being completely broken because of that.
Jonathan BennettHOST
The kernel that it shipped with was way too old because they were using the LTS.
Jonathan BennettHOST
Um-
Jeff MassieHOST
Well, and I'll give you a little more background information too because people might be thinking, "Well, what about KDE Neon?" Well, this is one of the reasons they're, they're going through basically having their own distribution because KDE Neon, while being a distribution, was based off Ubuntu LTS updates.
Jonathan BennettHOST
Mm-hmm.
Jeff MassieHOST
And too many times with the revision of software and the, and the speed that KDE's moving along, they'd have to update kernels, they'd have to up- update other core libraries, and then they start really having to go in and modify the existing LTS because-
Jeff MassieHOST
... at a much faster rate." So they said, "Okay, let's, let's just have the ke- KDE distribution."
Jonathan BennettHOST
Yeah.
Jonathan BennettHOST
I, I remember trying KDE Neon a few times, and it just being completely broken because of that.
Jonathan BennettHOST
The kernel that it shipped with was way too old because they were using the LTS.