GNOME 3.26 Linux Desktop to Be Dubbed Manchester, After GUADEC 2017's Host City

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

Now that the GUADEC (GNOME Users And Developers European Conference) event for the soon-to-be-released GNOME 3.22 desktop environment has come to an end, the GNOME Project is already planning for the next year’s installation.

Yes, that’s right, the host city of GUADEC 2017 has been announced as Manchester, which means two things. First and foremost, this means that the GNOME 3.26 desktop environment release will be dubbed Manchester, because of the new codenaming method implemented last year during the GUADEC 2015 event.

And, if you haven’t already guessed, it also means that GUADEC 2017 will be held in Manchester, UK (United Kingdon), where GNOME developers, contributors, and users can gather together to lay down the plans and information needed for unleashing one of the best releases of the popular and widely-used desktop environment for Linux OSes.

“Manchester is located about 160 miles (260 km) northwest of London,” reads the <a href="https://www.gnome.org/new… (read…

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