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Network shares: still talking about them in 2026
Network file sharing remains surprisingly messy on Linux in 2026, especially when moving between KDE, GTK, Flatpak, and command-line tools. While KDE has improved compatibility with technologies like kio-fuse, many apps still struggle to access network shares consistently. With new funding from the Sovereign Tech Fund, KDE is now working on a range of fixes to make network shares behave more like a seamless, system-wide feature.
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