FLOSS Weekly 635: KDE Neon - Jonathan Riddell

06/23/21 • 62 min

Jonathan Riddell, who created and leads KDE Neon, gives Doc Searls and Simon Phipps the fascinating backstory of the project and what makes it distinctive. Here's a clue, it was inspired by surfing. The conversation also ranges across the past and future of Linux on desktops and laptops, KDE's Akademy, OpenUK and its awards and much more.

Hosts: Doc Searls and Simon Phipps

Guest: Jonathan Riddell

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Hosts: Doc Searls and Simon Phipps

Guest: Jonathan Riddell

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