Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S04E16 – Fates Warning

Mark Johnson, Alan Pope, Tony Whitmore are joined by new guest presenter Anton Piatek in Studio A for episode 16 of season 4 of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team!

In this week’s show:-

• We chat about testing Ubuntu 11.10 on a Mac, launching a Hampshire Wedding Photographer website plug plug, setting up networked scanning and printing in Ubuntu and reading Modern Perl.
• We chat to Anton about Southackton, a hackspace for Southampton, and his work supporting ~7000 Ubuntu users at IBM.
• In the news:-
  • Oh, now the Lib Dems want to do something about the DEA!
  • Firefox loses market share, we think (it’s not that clear!)
  • Microsoft dial Eight for Evil!
  • Look over here at my MySQL Fork! Don’t look at Oracle! Nothing to see there!
  • The OpenDisc ‘Not Dead After All’ release is out!
• We discuss backups!
• Events:-
  • FLOSS UK Unconference – Saturday 8th October, Manchester Conference Centre, Sackville Street, Manchester, UK.
  • Ubuntu Happy Hour – 20th October – Prince of Wales Pub, Farnborough, Hampshire.
  • FOSDEM – Brussels – 4th & 5th February 2012
• We have a Bit About Ubuntu:-
  • Comunity Council Selection Time!
  • Ubuntu One Windows Beta Out
  • What exactly is on that Ubuntu DVD!?
  • Win Friends and influence people with Ubuntu!
  • Ubuntu App(*) Developer site goes live!* Dear Apple, please don’t sue us, love UUPC
• We have a command line lurrrrrrrrve that will allegedly put the contents of a file into your clipboard, but none of us believe Mark when he told us this. So go ahead and knock yourself out with this one, but if it breaks and you lose your documents / photos / cat in an horrific clipboard accident, don’t blame us!
  

  xclip -in -selection c < filename

• Finally we have your feedback.

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Mark Johnson, Alan Pope, Tony Whitmore are joined by new guest presenter Anton Piatek in Studio A for episode 16 of season 4 of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We chat about testing Ubuntu 11.10 on a Mac, launching a Hampshire Wedding Photographer website plug plug, setting up networked scanning and printing in Ubuntu and reading Modern Perl. We chat to Anton about Southackton, a hackspace for Southampton, and his work supporting ~7000 Ubuntu users at IBM. In the news:- Oh, now the Lib Dems want to do something about the DEA! Firefox loses market share, we think (it’s not that clear!) Microsoft dial Eight for Evil! Look over here at my MySQL Fork! Don’t look at Oracle! Nothing to see there! The OpenDisc ‘Not Dead After All’ release is out! We discuss backups! Events:- FLOSS UK Unconference – Saturday 8th October, Manchester Conference Centre, Sackville Street, Manchester, UK. Ubuntu Happy Hour – 20th October – Prince of Wales Pub, Farnborough, Hampshire. FOSDEM – Brussels – 4th & 5th February 2012 We have a Bit About Ubuntu:- Comunity Council Selection Time! Ubuntu One Windows Beta Out What exactly is on that Ubuntu DVD!? Win Friends and influence people with Ubuntu! Ubuntu App(*) Developer site goes live!* Dear Apple, please don’t sue us, love UUPC We have a command line lurrrrrrrrve that will allegedly put the contents of a file into your clipboard, but none of us believe Mark when he told us this. So go ahead and knock yourself out with this one, but if it breaks and you lose your documents / photos / cat in an horrific clipboard accident, don’t blame us! xclip -in -selection c < filename Finally we have your feedback. Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Follow us on Identi.ca http://identi.ca/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Discuss this episode in the Forums