The Buddies of Budgie: Inside Fedora's Budgie Desktop Spin | Fedora Podcast 29
Channel: Fedora Project
Date: 2023-09-13

In this interview, Joshua Strobl, the founder of the open-source organization Buddies of Budgie, joins Eric to discuss the Fedora Budgie spin, the Budgie desktop environment, and the exciting future of this lightweight, traditional desktop experience on Fedora.

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🔗Episode Resources
Joshua Strobl: https://joshuastrobl.social/@me 
Fedora Budgie Spin: https://fedoraproject.org/spins/budgie/
Buddies of Budgie: https://buddiesofbudgie.org
Buddies of Budgie Mastodon: https://floss.social/@buddiesofbudgie
Podcast Planning Doc: https://hackmd.io/@itguyeric/FedoraPodcast

🔖 Chapters
00:00 Stream start
00:11 Welcome
01:24 Meet Joshua
05:27 Coming up
08:26 What is Budgie?
17:00 Target user
23:23 Upcoming features
28:51 Contributions
32:29 Wrap up