@simple@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 3 years agoBookworm – the new version of Raspberry Pi OSwww.raspberrypi.comexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down11cross-posted to: news
arrow-up1124arrow-down1external-linkBookworm – the new version of Raspberry Pi OSwww.raspberrypi.com@simple@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.mlEnglish • 3 years agomessage-square28fedilinkcross-posted to: news
minus-square@pastermil@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink3•3 years agoI totally support adopting KDE as RPi default DE
minus-squareTimeSquirrellinkfedilink20•3 years agoKDE is nice, but it’s also a massive beast not very well suited to low power SBCs.
minus-squareLinklinkfedilink1•3 years agoI think the Pi 4 and Pi 5 could run it pretty well. Definitely would recommend it for older Pi models though.
minus-square@ikidd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglish-3•3 years agoPlasma is one of the lowest resource utilization DEs available. Has been for years now. I get tired of hearing this from people that last used KDE at like version 4.
minus-square@Jumuta@sh.itjust.workscakelinkfedilink5•3 years agoRPis are really low spec though, I tried to run GNOME on my 3b+ and it was so laggy
I totally support adopting KDE as RPi default DE
KDE is nice, but it’s also a massive beast not very well suited to low power SBCs.
I think the Pi 4 and Pi 5 could run it pretty well. Definitely would recommend it for older Pi models though.
Plasma is one of the lowest resource utilization DEs available. Has been for years now. I get tired of hearing this from people that last used KDE at like version 4.
RPis are really low spec though, I tried to run GNOME on my 3b+ and it was so laggy