The Name

From Fuduntu

Fuduntu Pronounciation: [fuhduhntoo]

Fuduntu is a fusion of the names Fedora and Ubuntu.

Fedora - F and D from Fedora

Ubuntu - U and UNTU from Ubuntu

The name is a pun, intended to be fun, and funny, while implying that the distribution fits in-between Fedora and Ubuntu. The fun uses of the name mean that it is successful, so go ahead, have fun with it!

Just what this pun that you speak of!

pun

Pronounciation: [puhn]

noun, verb, punned, pun·ning.

noun

1. the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.

Source, Dictionary.com

Fuduntu has a punny name, but it is a serious distro.