What is KDE?
an international free software community
What is one well known product?
Plasma Desktop,
what else?
KDE Frameworks
Which one was more popular?
The Plasma Desktop
What that a default desktop environment?
Yes
Was it mainly on Linux or Windows?
Linux
Name one of those Linux distributions?
openSUSE
What about another one?
Mageia
What does KDE stand for?
K Desktop Environment
when was it founded?
1996
By who?
Matthias Ettrich
What he a student or a professor?
a student
At what university?
Eberhard Karls University
What was he troubled by?
certain aspects of the Unix desktop
Did he want something more than a desktop environment?
Yes
what was his issue about desktops?
that none of the applications looked, felt, or worked alike.
Were people interested in what he created?
Yes!
Was it a lot or a little interest.
a lot
Do people pay for the software or is it free?
Free
Can it run on Microsoft systems?
Yes