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LXDE
Lightweight desktop environment for Linux and BSD / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
LXDE (abbreviation for Lightweight X11 Desktop Environment) is a free desktop environment with comparatively low resource requirements. This makes it especially suitable for use on older or resource-constrained personal computers[2] such as netbooks or system on a chip computers.
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Original author(s) | Hong Jen Yee ("PCMan") |
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Developer(s) | The LXDE Team |
Initial release | 2006; 18 years ago (2006) |
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Written in | C (GTK 2, GTK 3) |
Operating system | Unix-like |
Platform | Linux, BSD |
Type | Desktop environment |
License | GPL, LGPL |
Website | lxde |
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