KDE 4.3.3 released

The KDE developers have announced the availability of the third update to KDE 4.3. The maintenance release for the free open source K Desktop Environment (KDE) includes several bug fixes and translation updates. In addition to several fixes, the release features a number of improvements, such as smoother KWin window effects, improved stability in the JuK audio player  and changes to KDE PIM .

More details about the release can be found in the official release announcement, the KDE 4.3.3 Info Page and in the change log. Source packages for self-compilation and binary packages for various Linux distributions are available to download from the projects website.

KDE is licensed under a combination of the LGPLv2, BSD, MIT and X11 licenses for core libraries and the GPLv2 or GPLv3 for applications. KDE 4.4, the next major release of the K Desktop Environment, is scheduled for release on the 9th of February, 2010. The first beta for KDE 4.4 is expected to arrive on the 1st of December.

See also:

• Camp KDE 2010 registration opens, a report from The H.

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