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Jono Bacon: This Friday: Rockridge Ubuntu Global Jam In Berkeley
Just a quick reminder: as part of our awesome Ubuntu Global Jam I am organizing the Ubuntu California Rockridge Jam at A’cuppa Tea, College Ave, Berkeley. The jam is from 10am – 6pm – I hope to see...
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The Fridge: Announcing this week's Bug Day target - Ubuntu Translations! -...
This week’s Bug Day target is *drum roll please* Ubuntu Translations! The task is to assign to the right package and triage those as well: 15 New bugs need a hug 31 Incompletes bugs need a status...
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Seif Lotfy: Zeitgeist API for everyone
Currently part of the Zeitgeist team is working hard on deployment of Zeitgeist within applications. If you want to help out with deploying Zeitgeist into your favorite application please feel free to...
View ArticleChase Douglas: News on the Magic Trackpad Driver
After I added Magic Trackpad functionality to the current hid_magicmouse driver, I began to notice three, four, and five finger gestures would sometimes stall out. I used all our test tools to check...
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Benjamin Mako Hill: Italian Travel Update
Due to a variety of people and places we want to see, Mika and I have regrouped around a more ambitious travel schedule in Italy for the next week or so. Our new plan is: August 23-27: Florence August...
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Ralph Janke: Global Jam in Kitchener, Onatrio
On Saturday, 28th August 2010 1:00pm - 9:00pm at the kwartzlab, The Kitchener/Waterloo Chapter of Ubuntu Canada will participate in the Global Jam. Everybody is invited. We will have lots of fun,...
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Brandon Perry: OD AutoAssess Network Script
A few days ago, I posted a small bit on automating OpenVAS. I have written a small shell script that I use to automate (almost) full network testing and assessment. The reason I say almost is because...
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Eric Hammond: Updated Ubuntu AMIs for EC2 released by Canonical
As Scott Moser announced, Canonical has released updated AMIs (Amazon Machine Images) for running Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid, Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic, and Ubuntu 8.04 Hardy on Amazon EC2. The table at the top of...
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Brett Alton: Install the Wacom Bamboo driver in Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx using...
In a previous post, I learned how to compile driver support for my girlfriend's Wacom Bamboo Pen & Touch. This is less than satisfactory for some, so I was pointed to Martin Owens Wacom drivers in...
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Clay Weber: New Maine LoCo website
After a significant downtime (and subsequent lapse in the domain registration), we have a new Ubuntu MAINE-iacs loco team website up and running! It is not much at the moment, but using the fantastic...
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Jonathan Thomas: More KRatingPainter optimizations
Following the optimization I made last night to KRatingPainter’s paint function, (KRatingPainter is what paints those nice little rating stars in Dolphin, Gwenview, and some Muon-related project that...
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Clay Weber: Dear lazyweb
With all the talk about the cool products from ZaReason, I am getting a hard case of hardware lust. Not to surprising, as my main system is a seven year old Compaq. After drooling over the choices...
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Greg Grossmeier: Michigan LoCo Jam – Another Success!
Another Ubuntu Global Jam means another Michigan LoCo success. From left to right is: Gib, Craig, Bob, myself, Rick, and Jim. I think we hit every single proposed topic during the Jam. We talked about...
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Seif Lotfy: Zeitgeist gets a memory profiling tool (VERY GEEKY)
Thanks to his royal awesomeness “Markus Korn”, Zeitgeist is to get a new memory profilers. This will help us detect where memory is used and allow us to free it when possible and decrease the memory...
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John Baer: Making a Statement without Saying Anything
Creating the default wall paper for Ubuntu is not an easy task. No matter the outcome there will be some who like it and others who won’t. So why does it matter? Throw something together and call it...
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Benjamin Humphrey: The joke that is Maverick’s default wallpaper
As many of you know, I tend to be the first to criticize anything in this community of people who are often afraid to voice their opinion about something. This time, however, I’m not going to do the...
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The Fridge: LoCos, Leaders, and Lessons Learned: Michigan Team
Article contributed by Amber Graner In the latest LoCo Team interview in this US Teams Interview Series – LoCos, Leaders, and Lessons Learned, Amber Graner talks to Greg Grossmeier of the Ubuntu...
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Thorsten Wilms: Keysigning Party Aftermath
I have been at FrOSCon and participated in the keysigning party. About 60 people evaluating each others IDs was … interesting. My prior exposure to this whole PGP/GPG key business had been just the...
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Laura Czajkowski: Ubuntu Global Jam Ireland a great success
Thanks to the folks over at Tog who kindly offered us space to meet up and work on Ubuntu Global Jam. It was I think the best one so far for us. 8 people turned up over the day and we worked on...
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Maia Kozheva: Reporting from Ubuntu Global Jam Novosibirsk
This is my second time now — writing from my netbook. Last time, in March, I was invited to make a presentation about the Ubuntu developer community, process, and technical details of packaging....
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