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There's a new Linux desktop on the horizon that wants to be your next old-school MacOS desktop clone. Does it succeed?

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Unlike with Windows or OS X, there are numerous desktop environments available for Linux, sporting wildly different looks and capabilities.

0-days hitting Fedora and Ubuntu open desktops to a world of hurt If your desktop runs a mainstream release of Linux, chances are you're vulnerable.