Aaron Toponce: Newsbeuter, Mutt and Google
I just discovered Newsbeuter supports synchronization with Google Reader. Not only your read/unread feed items, but you can also share and star items in Newsbeuter as you can in the Google Reader...
View ArticleKurt von Finck: Ian Clatworthy Howl-a-thon
I was saddened to hear news today of the passing of Ian Clatworthy. Although I did not know Ian well, he was a great co-worker during my time at Canonical. Ian was fun, passionate, easygoing, affable...
View ArticleJono Bacon: Rest Well, My Friend
It was with great sadness that I read earlier that my friend and colleague Ian Clatworthy passed away after his fight with cancer. Although I never knew Ian that well, whenever I did work and spend...
View ArticleAra Pulido: GUADEC 2010 Videos
This year, due to family commitments, I was unable to attend GUADEC. Although the reason why I couldn’t attend made me very happy, I also was sad by the fact that I wasn’t going to be able to attend...
View ArticleRick Spencer: Why I Have Nothing Interesting to Say
This posting has been kicking around in my draft's for almost 2 weeks now. I've been wanting to polish it a bit, since it's a bit personal, but Jono's posting a couple of weeks back inspired me to...
View ArticleMartin Pitt: PostgreSQL 9.0 RC1 available for testing
PostgreSQL 9.0 with a whole lot of new features and improvements is nearing completion. The first release candidate was just announced. As with the beta versions, I uploaded RC1 to Debian experimental...
View ArticleThe Fridge: Canonical: Take 60 seconds with Henrik Omma
This Month we have profiled a member of the Canonical family, who has been with us almost from the start *Henrik Omma* Read on to see his recollection of what Canonical was like in the early days and...
View ArticleRaphaël Hertzog: Free and opensource software to Flattr
Since I published “How to make 110.28 EUR in one month with free software and Flattr”, quite a few people joined the movement and I had less troubles finding projects to Flattr. That’s great! Without...
View ArticleCanonical Design Team: Ubuntu default wallpaper
So, the default wallpaper… My initial vision: Seeing so many screenshots of the Ubuntu desktop during the second to last release all sporting identical backdrops, made me wonder: wouldn’t it be...
View ArticleThe Fridge: Announcing this week's Bug Day target - Empathy! - Thursday, 2...
This week’s Bug Day target is *drum roll please* Empathy! The task is to assign to the right package and triage those as well: 44 New bugs need a hug 109 Incompletes bugs need a status check 23...
View ArticleNathan Haines: OCLUG meeting this Saturday!
I love being involved in the Linux community, and sharing experiences with others. The concept that a strong social community could grow around software and sharing is one that initially drew me to...
View ArticleSteve Conklin: New Ubuntu Lucid proposed kernel
The Ubuntu kernel team has prepared a new proposed kernel for Lucid (2.6.32-25.43), containing a large number of fixes. This is a larger number of updates than we would usually push at one time, but...
View ArticleStephan Hermann: News on the (DC)² Front
During the last days I spent some time on playing around with Mono and C#.The result is, that I started to write a desktop client for the (DC)² Project.It's far from complete, less views then the web...
View ArticlePaul Tagliamonte: Global Jam, Columbus Postgame
Here’s the short-list of stuff that got done at the Columbus Ohio Global Jam — Kickass work, guys! Thanks to Gilbert for coordinating and running this! posted patch fixing “scary” installer text...
View ArticleJani Monoses: Preparing for the next Kiwi Linux
After one release skipped (9.10) and another postponed several times (10.04) Kiwi Linux is starting to look like the Duke Nukem Forever of the distro landscape. However I hope there will be a new...
View ArticleJani Monoses: Kiwi Linux 10.08 released with Chromium, Shotwell and more
Finally, after a hiatus of over a year, the Ubuntu derivative tailored for Romanian and Hungarian Linux beginners is having a new release! Of course English is still available on the CD :)Here is the...
View ArticleAron Xu: My way of choosing email programs
This is just another article about how to get your emails managed in a graceful way. Here is my former way of dealing with them: I choose Gmail as my primary email service provider, and use the online...
View ArticleRick Spencer: Quickly Widget Dating
Earlier this summer I started some work on DictionaryGrid and GridFilter in order to make them easier to use in apps like PyTask.Well, tonight I decided to finish what I started and get this stuff...
View ArticleUbuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S03E15 – Sharp Shooters
Laura Cowen, Tony Whitmore and Alan Pope are back in Studio A for episode 15 of season 3 of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Subscribe:- Hi-Fi Lo-Fi Ogg Mp3 In this week’s show:- We talk...
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