Budgie 10.2.8 Desktop Brings New Places Indicator Applet, Countless Improvements

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

After informing us about the release of the Solus 1.2.1 “Shannon” operating system, the Solus Project team proudly announced the availability of the Budgie 10.2.8 desktop environment for various GNU/Linux distributions.

Budgie 10.2.8 comes five weeks after the release of Budgie 10.2.7, and it adds a huge number of improvements that make Budgie a great alternative to existing desktop environments. The biggest new feature of Budgie 10.2.8 appears to be full IBus (Intelligent Input Bus) support, enabling multilingual input.

However, users will also find a new Places indicator applet that they need to add to their Budgie Panel via the Raven notifications and control panel, giving them instant access to their favorite folders, network places, and external drives. Additionally, there are numerous bug fixes around the Icon Tasklist and va… (read more)

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