The Budgie desktop team announced today the release and general availability of Budgie 10.9 as the latest version of this modern desktop environment for GNU/Linux distributions.
If you need more than “modern desktop environment for GNU/Linux distributions” to figure out what the project is, then you’re probably not the target audience for 9to5Linux.
I don’t know what it is, and neither the article nor the Budgie website seem keen on explaining it.
Its a Desktop Environment
So it’s the equivalent of KDE or Gnome?
yup
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And this is why I’m confused.
Is it? That’s not listed as an option here alongside Endravour, Fedora, etc.
https://docs.buddiesofbudgie.org/user/getting-budgie/
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Maybe this would help:
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That is correct, but it doesn’t explain what Budgie is.
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Literally the first paragraph:
If you need more than “modern desktop environment for GNU/Linux distributions” to figure out what the project is, then you’re probably not the target audience for 9to5Linux.
no harm in onboarding him though
im happy to have new people learn our terminology and join us, because its freeing as fuck and fun as hell if thats your thing.