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<p>
LXQt is a lightweight Qt desktop environment.
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The focused classic with a modern look and feel.</p>
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It will not get in your way. It will not hang or slow down your system. It is focused
on being a classic desktop with a modern look and feel. </p>
An unhindered and clear way to go.
</p>

<ul>
<li>Modular components</li>
<li>Powerful file manager</li>
<li>Customize appearance everywhere</li>
<li>Panel(s) with many plugins and settings</li>
<li>Window Manager agnostic</li>
<li>Get the full bundle or only the basics</li>
<li>Enjoy the friendly file manager</li>
<li>Customize the look and feel</li>
<li>Configure panels and plugins</li>
<li>Use any window manager you want</li>
</ul>
<br/>

<h3>Applications</h3>

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All of these should use em dashes, not hyphens.

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It hurts my eyes, I disagree here.

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Em dashes are correct, logical order, naming doesn't seem out of order by putting "lxqt" next to "LXQt".
The second column could be aligned, but those are minute problems.

<li>PcManFm-qt - File Manager</li>
<li>Lximage-qt - Image Viewer</li>
<li>QTerminal - Terminal Emulator</li>
<li>Qps - Process Viewer</li>
<li>Screengrab - Screen Capturer</li>
<li>LXQt-archiver - Archive Manager</li>
<li>LXQt-runner - Application launcher and calculator</li>
<li>lxqt-runner — Launch applications and do calculations</li>
<li>PCManFM-Qt — Browse files</li>
<li>LXImage-Qt — View images</li>
<li>QTerminal — Use the terminal</li>
<li>ScreenGrab — Capture screenshots</li>
<li>LXQt Archiver — Manage archives</li>
<li>Qps — Manage processes</li>
</ul>
<br/>

<p>LXQt is available for all major Linux and BSD distributions so you may just try it
out on your system or in a VM.<br>
More information about installing can be found in the
<a href="https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt/wiki/">LXQt GitHub Wiki</a>.
<p>Try LXQt in most Linux or BSD distributions.<br>
Find out how on the <a href="https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt/wiki/">LXQt wiki</a>.
</p>
<p>
Historically, LXQt was the product of the merge between LXDE-Qt, an initial Qt
flavour of LXDE, and Razor-qt, a project aiming to develop a Qt based desktop environment.<br>
More on this topic can be found in the
<a href="https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt/wiki/History">Wiki</a>.
Read about its history in the <a href="https://github.com/lxqt/lxqt/wiki/History">LXQt wiki</a>.
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