Sridhar Dhanapalan: OLPC Australia XO-AU OS 12 beta 1
The OLPC Australia XO-AU OS 12 has reached beta 1. This is based on OLPC OS 11.3.1 and Dextrose 3. We’d really appreciate some testing. Please direct your feedback to the olpc-au@lists.laptop.org...
View ArticleJason Gerard DeRose: Happy Holidays!
Happy holidays, Planet Ubuntu!I thought I'd showcase some of the interviews Novacut filmed at UDS and Linaro Connect. A big thanks to Tara Oldfield, David Jordan, and James Raymond for the epic amount...
View ArticleJonathan Riddell: Ageing Gracefully
Earlier this year Jono mused about getting older. Ah bless, I remember him when he was just a whippersnapper promoting KDE at a warehouse in Birmingham. Today is my turn to reach my 30s and I had it...
View ArticleJorge Castro: bbiab
Happy Holidays everyone, I’ll see you all in 2012, I’m off to get on a boat and explore the Caribbean.
View ArticleMartin Owens: Dictionary Icons
This week Michael Hall wrote a blog post about his foray into writing a new Dictionary Lens for Unity. It’s a lens that I would find most useful but until it’s packages I used the screenshots as a...
View ArticleBodhi.Zazen: Ubuntu gma500 Live CD
In follow up to this post I have remastered a daily build of Ubuntu 12.04, Precise Pangolin. I have made a copy publicly available for those with one of these graphics cards. Please keep in mind it is...
View ArticleTony Whitmore: The most wonderful time of the year
I’m a big fan of Christmas. Not just because I take two weeks off work! I love preparing for the Christmas episode of the podcast (the version of A Christmas Carol in this year’s is getting rave...
View ArticleRichard Johnson: Vim Pathogen Taskwarrior Bundle
Just wanted to drop a quick note for those of you who use vim with pathogen.vim and task (taskwarrior.org). I created a quick github repository that you can add to your bundle list to get syntax...
View ArticleMarco Ceppi: Hello, my name is Marco Ceppi
Since I’ve become an Ubuntu Member I’ve pretty much dragged my feet on writing a “Hello” blog post to introduce myself on the Planet, primarily because reading all the other cool things going on in the...
View ArticleRonnie Tucker: Surprise! Full Circle Magazine #56 – I Come Bearing Gifts
Surprise! Since everything is in place there’s no point in holding back the issue until next week. You lucky devils get FCM#56 almost a week early! This month: * Command and Conquer. * How-To : Make...
View ArticleDougie Richardson: Forget everything you knew about coding (or perhaps...
This Christmas I’m going to embrace the past. COmmon Business Oriented Language (COBOL) 85 standard was the first language I was taught. Napier University was a feeder into the banking and insurance...
View ArticleKhairul Aizat Kamarudzzaman: Opening CAD Files in Ubuntu
Working at new company and differ environment make me explore and expose to new experience … with the latest concurrent multiple project running …. banking system application , enterprise portal and...
View ArticleBenjamin Kerensa: Bye Bye Beach and Hello Terminal
Benjamin Kerensa | Benjamin Kerensa dot ComBattery Point Lighthouse in Crescent City, California As I wind down my holiday trip in Sunny California I cannot help but be excited to get back to work on...
View ArticleDustin Kirkland: Byobu 5 Released!
Happy Holidays everyone! And for you, I have a gift -- Byobu 5.0!I've been working hard over the last few months pulling together some big changes in the 4.x series, culminating in yesterday's...
View ArticleSergio Meneses: Día del Usuario Ubuntu en Español?…. esta aquí!
Saludos compañeros!… Hace algún tiempo hemos venido trabajando en diferentes formas de retomar proyectos anteriores por parte de Ubuntu-ClassRoom-Es, despues de varios inconvenientes por parte de los...
View ArticleMyriam Schweingruber: Get your Christmas presents: Amarok 2.5 and KDE 4.7.4...
Our KDE-Windows team has been working silently in the background to present you a whole new experience: You can now use your preferred Desktop experience and Audio player on MS Windows, too! Indeed,...
View ArticleUbuntu Women: New wiki.ubuntu-women.org theme now live!
We’ve worked on this for several months and gone through several revisions, but we’ve finally done it – our new wiki.ubuntu-women.org theme is now live! Huge thanks to: Melissa Draper for the initial...
View ArticleCollin Pruitt: A Personal Appeal to Google
I know that I’m probably in the minority, but in case you didn’t know, Google+ is still restricted to 18+ users. I don’t meet that. It’s painful to sit around and watch people use Google+, and I can’t...
View ArticleUbuntu Kernel Team: [Precise] linux kernel 3.2.0-7.13 uploaded (ABI Bump)
We have uploaded a new Precise linux kernel. Please note the ABI bump. The most notable changes are as follows: * rebase to mainline v3.2-rc7 The full changelog can be seen at:...
View ArticleMahyuddin Susanto: Im now Debian Maintainer
As per #651066, and this. I’m Debian maintainer now! Thanks to Francesco Paolo Lovergine for advocate me Benjamin Drung for sponsoring pdnsd, pdnsd is my first upload in debian archive Jonas...
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