Linux Desktops tier list for 2025: what's good, and what's not!

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Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:48 Sponsor: Proton VPN
02:26 GNOME
05:27 Cinnamon
07:09 XFCE
09:04 LXQt
10:57 Deepin
12:55 KDE Plasma
15:13 Cosmic
17:33 Budgie
18:55 MATE
20:43 Pantheon
22:46 Unity
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