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Serge Hallyn: Nested kvm guests
Yesterday, the right honorable James Page asked whether nested kvm was supported. It’s been long supported on AMD, but for a long time the answer has been “check back later” for Intel. I hadn’t checked...
View ArticleJorge Castro: Ubuntu Forums needs single sign on, looking for a PHP developer...
I’m looking for a PHP/OpenID hero to help us in a bit of a bind we have on the forums. The forums need a branding update, as well as an update to the vbulletin software they’re running. Unfortunately...
View ArticleMichael Terry: Can’t Log Into Precise? Here’s Help!
So apparently I helped break the login screen for a lot of non-English speakers in Ubuntu 12.04 recently. Sorry! The basic symptom is that regardless of your system keyboard layout, you would get a...
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Ubuntu Cloud Portal: Amazon brings single sign-on to AWS management
Amazon has made it easier for authorized business users to manage their Amazon Web Services infrastructure after signing on — once — to their corporate network. This is the latest in a steady drip,...
View ArticleAmber Graner: Demo Friday at Linaro Connect Q1.12 to show the latest Linux...
Linaro is excited to announce that we will once again be having our Demo Friday at Linaro Connect Q1.12 to show the latest Linux developments on ARM. Linaro members, partners and community offer...
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Nizar Kerkeni: The 8th International Conference on Open Source Systems
I share with you the call for contribution/participation to the 8th International Conference on Open Source Systems which will be held, for the first time on Tunisia. 10-13 September 2012, Hammamet,...
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Aurélien Gâteau: Swimming against the stream or preparing for next stream...
Introduction It is an interesting time to be a Qt developer: new ways to develop applications are emerging, one can either ignore them or experiment… I like experimentations. In one corner we have...
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Colin King: C ternary operator hack
Here is a simple bit of C that sets either x or y to value v depending on the value of c.. if (c) x = v; else y = v; ..but why not "improve" this by using the C ternary operator ? : as follows: *(c ?...
View ArticleBenjamin Mako Hill: Internet Immortality
Kim Jong-Il is gone. That said, he continues to live on, looking at things, on the popular blog Kim Jong-Il Looking At Things which continues to be updated with new content from the archives. It is now...
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The Fridge: New Forum Council Members
As some of you may have noticed some of the FC members have become less active over the last few months. As a result we have asked cariboo907, coffeecat, and overdrank to replace the less active...
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Ubuntu Cloud Portal: Next Iteration Of PaaS: Will Amazon Join That Race?
I have been critical of “me too” approaches to PaaS by current breed of PaaS providers and have been calling for some differentiation which will take innovation to the next level. Some people have been...
View ArticleJim Kielman: Update from the Ubuntu forums Ubuntu +1 sub-forum January 20/2012
I neglected to provide a link to the sub-forum in my last post, so here it is: http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=412 There was a good conversation about getting vmware to work with Precise,...
View ArticlePaul Tagliamonte: Dual-screen setup with aligned bottom edges
For the sake of anyone else who’s fighting their screens, I’ve got a script that will do this (but very very slowly) setup script xrandr --output VGA1 --auto xrandr --output LVDS1 --auto xrandr...
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Jono Bacon: Community Team Goings On
A week ago I flew to Budapest for an Ubuntu Engineering Team Rally. This is where we get the Ubuntu Engineers at Canonical and some other groups together for a week to work together, plan future work,...
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Tony Whitmore: Big Blue Box
Last Saturday I went to a Doctor Who convention. Called “Big Blue Box”, it was held in support of Compaid. It was the first one I’d been to in fourteen years, so I was slightly apprehensive about...
View ArticleJacob Peddicord: Desura Open Sourced
I've written about Desura on Linux before; it's a great game platform for both Windows and Linux. As of this morning, the client has been open-sourced and is available on GitHub as Desurium. The...
View ArticleAndrew Pollock: [debian] Bits from the ISC DHCP Maintainer
I really should write these a bit more often. Wow, I can't believe it was over 4 years ago that I started having occasional face to face meetings with the ISC DHCP folks. The entire ISC DHCP team (of...
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Ronnie Tucker: Python Special Edition Volume 03
Full Circle Magazine – Python Special Edition Volume 03 The single-topic Special Editions continue with a reprint of the Python articles parts 17 through 21 Go get it from:...
View ArticleLubuntu Blog
Haven't tried LxFind yet? For those who doesn't know it, it will be the default file and document search tool or Lubuntu. For trying it (remember, it's not an ultimate comilation) put this on a...
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Randall Ross: Follow Ubuntu (with Social Network Freedom)
Remember America Online? Remember Compuserve? Remember walled gardens? Remember when the internet was free? All the "l337 h4ck3r$" are now moving to Diaspora*. Be sure to follow #ubuntu and #ubuntuTV...
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