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  <title>29: The Buddies of Budgie: Inside Fedora's Budgie Desktop Spin</title>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;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.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;hr&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The Fedora Podcast brings you exclusive interviews and deep dives with the innovators and contributors who make the Fedora community amazing! From cutting-edge technologies to the production of the Fedora distro itself, we chat with the minds behind it all. Whether you're a longtime user or just curious, there’s always something new to discover in the world of Fedora.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;🎬 New to Fedora? Get Started Here: &lt;a href="https://fedoraproject.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://fedoraproject.org/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
🎙️ Follow the Fedora Podcast: &lt;a href="https://podcast.fedoraproject.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://podcast.fedoraproject.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
💬 Join the Conversation: &lt;a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://matrix.to/#/#podcast:fedoraproject.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
🌐 Become Part of the Fedora community: &lt;a href="https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/join/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/join/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
📱 Connect with Eric "the IT Guy" Hendricks: &lt;a href="https://linktr.ee/itguyeric" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://linktr.ee/itguyeric&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;🔗Episode Resources&lt;br&gt;
Joshua Strobl: &lt;a href="https://joshuastrobl.social/@me" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://joshuastrobl.social/@me&lt;/a&gt; &lt;br&gt;
Fedora Budgie Spin: &lt;a href="https://fedoraproject.org/spins/budgie/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://fedoraproject.org/spins/budgie/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Buddies of Budgie: &lt;a href="https://buddiesofbudgie.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://buddiesofbudgie.org&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Buddies of Budgie Mastodon: &lt;a href="https://floss.social/@buddiesofbudgie" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://floss.social/@buddiesofbudgie&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Podcast Planning Doc: &lt;a href="https://hackmd.io/@itguyeric/FedoraPodcast" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://hackmd.io/@itguyeric/FedoraPodcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;🔖 Chapters&lt;br&gt;
00:00 Welcome&lt;br&gt;
01:14 Meet Joshua&lt;br&gt;
05:17 Coming up&lt;br&gt;
08:16 What is Budgie?&lt;br&gt;
16:50 Target user&lt;br&gt;
23:13 Upcoming features&lt;br&gt;
28:41 Contributions&lt;br&gt;
32:19 Wrap up Special Guest: Joshua Strobl.&lt;/p&gt;
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<hr>

<p>The Fedora Podcast brings you exclusive interviews and deep dives with the innovators and contributors who make the Fedora community amazing! From cutting-edge technologies to the production of the Fedora distro itself, we chat with the minds behind it all. Whether you&#39;re a longtime user or just curious, there’s always something new to discover in the world of Fedora.</p>

<p>🎬 New to Fedora? Get Started Here: <a href="https://fedoraproject.org/" rel="nofollow">https://fedoraproject.org/</a><br>
🎙️ Follow the Fedora Podcast: <a href="https://podcast.fedoraproject.org" rel="nofollow">https://podcast.fedoraproject.org</a><br>
💬 Join the Conversation: <a href="https://matrix.to/#/#podcast:fedoraproject.org" rel="nofollow">https://matrix.to/#/#podcast:fedoraproject.org</a><br>
🌐 Become Part of the Fedora community: <a href="https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/join/" rel="nofollow">https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/join/</a><br>
📱 Connect with Eric &quot;the IT Guy&quot; Hendricks: <a href="https://linktr.ee/itguyeric" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/itguyeric</a></p>

<p>🔗Episode Resources<br>
Joshua Strobl: <a href="https://joshuastrobl.social/@me" rel="nofollow">https://joshuastrobl.social/@me</a> <br>
Fedora Budgie Spin: <a href="https://fedoraproject.org/spins/budgie/" rel="nofollow">https://fedoraproject.org/spins/budgie/</a><br>
Buddies of Budgie: <a href="https://buddiesofbudgie.org" rel="nofollow">https://buddiesofbudgie.org</a><br>
Buddies of Budgie Mastodon: <a href="https://floss.social/@buddiesofbudgie" rel="nofollow">https://floss.social/@buddiesofbudgie</a><br>
Podcast Planning Doc: <a href="https://hackmd.io/@itguyeric/FedoraPodcast" rel="nofollow">https://hackmd.io/@itguyeric/FedoraPodcast</a></p>

<p>🔖 Chapters<br>
00:00 Welcome<br>
01:14 Meet Joshua<br>
05:17 Coming up<br>
08:16 What is Budgie?<br>
16:50 Target user<br>
23:13 Upcoming features<br>
28:41 Contributions<br>
32:19 Wrap up</p><p>Special Guest: Joshua Strobl.</p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>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.</p>

<hr>

<p>The Fedora Podcast brings you exclusive interviews and deep dives with the innovators and contributors who make the Fedora community amazing! From cutting-edge technologies to the production of the Fedora distro itself, we chat with the minds behind it all. Whether you&#39;re a longtime user or just curious, there’s always something new to discover in the world of Fedora.</p>

<p>🎬 New to Fedora? Get Started Here: <a href="https://fedoraproject.org/" rel="nofollow">https://fedoraproject.org/</a><br>
🎙️ Follow the Fedora Podcast: <a href="https://podcast.fedoraproject.org" rel="nofollow">https://podcast.fedoraproject.org</a><br>
💬 Join the Conversation: <a href="https://matrix.to/#/#podcast:fedoraproject.org" rel="nofollow">https://matrix.to/#/#podcast:fedoraproject.org</a><br>
🌐 Become Part of the Fedora community: <a href="https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/join/" rel="nofollow">https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/join/</a><br>
📱 Connect with Eric &quot;the IT Guy&quot; Hendricks: <a href="https://linktr.ee/itguyeric" rel="nofollow">https://linktr.ee/itguyeric</a></p>

<p>🔗Episode Resources<br>
Joshua Strobl: <a href="https://joshuastrobl.social/@me" rel="nofollow">https://joshuastrobl.social/@me</a> <br>
Fedora Budgie Spin: <a href="https://fedoraproject.org/spins/budgie/" rel="nofollow">https://fedoraproject.org/spins/budgie/</a><br>
Buddies of Budgie: <a href="https://buddiesofbudgie.org" rel="nofollow">https://buddiesofbudgie.org</a><br>
Buddies of Budgie Mastodon: <a href="https://floss.social/@buddiesofbudgie" rel="nofollow">https://floss.social/@buddiesofbudgie</a><br>
Podcast Planning Doc: <a href="https://hackmd.io/@itguyeric/FedoraPodcast" rel="nofollow">https://hackmd.io/@itguyeric/FedoraPodcast</a></p>

<p>🔖 Chapters<br>
00:00 Welcome<br>
01:14 Meet Joshua<br>
05:17 Coming up<br>
08:16 What is Budgie?<br>
16:50 Target user<br>
23:13 Upcoming features<br>
28:41 Contributions<br>
32:19 Wrap up</p><p>Special Guest: Joshua Strobl.</p>]]>
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