--- author: einar comments: true date: 2008-01-11 18:39:34+00:00 layout: page slug: be-free title: Be free. wordpress_id: 361 categories: - Linux tags: - KDE - Linux --- ![be free.](http://kde.org/img/kde40.png) The word is official: [KDE 4.0.0 has been released](http://www.kde.org/announcements/4.0). Make sure to check out the [Dot story](http://dot.kde.org/1200050369/), or the [nicely done visual guide](http://www.kde.org/announcements/4.0/guide.php). And if you're new to Plasma, have a look at [the FAQ](http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/Plasma/FAQ) as well. Congratulations to all the KDE developers, translators, and coordinators for pushing forward our favorite desktop environment. Rock on!