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Elizabeth Krumbach: I’m an Ubuntu Developer Summit local!
I have been to four Ubuntu Developer Summits (UDS), and at all of them I found the advice of local Ubuntu contributors to be very valuable to my visit, the shining example of which was the culmination...
View ArticlePaul Tagliamonte: Transparency Camp (Day 1)
I’m at Transparency Camp, so if you’re around, feel free to find me and say hi! I’ve been pretty much off the radar completely, so this is just to say I’m alive and doing well :) For those who don’t...
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Jono Bacon: Translation Help Needed!
Many of you will be familiar with the Ubuntu Accomplishments project I have been working on recently. Well, we are gearing up to release our very first 0.1 release in the next week in a PPA, but we...
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Bodhi.Zazen: Ubuntu 12.04 gma500 (poulsbo) boot options
Ubuntu 12.04 has been officially released and, with minor adjustments, the intel gma500 video card is working out of the box. The “trick” is to use a few boot codes. Personally I use flash drives. Once...
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Eric Hammond: Ubuntu Developer Summit, May 2012 (Oakland)
I will be attending the Ubuntu Developer Summit (UDS) next week in Oakland, CA. This event brings people from around the world together in one place every six months to discuss and plan for the next...
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Bryan Quigley: Browsers and how they show Trust and Encyption
Firefox is moving ahead with a new way to convey the security level of websites…See the differences for yourself. Also including Chrome and Opera for comparison. Key: HTTP is the plain old web, no...
View ArticleUbuntu Release blog: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) Released!
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS is now available for download. For more information on the release, and individual products that make up the release, please see the release notes.
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Julián Alarcón: Consejos para migración a Software Libre en una empresa
Leyendo un correo que me enviaron preguntándome si podía colaborar con una migración de una empresa a Software Libre…. les comente que en realidad no podría ayudarles por cuestiones de tiempo todo lo...
View ArticleSebastian Kügler: Plasma Active Balsam Updates Available
I’ve compiled an update to the Balsam Professional Plasma Active packages in the last weeks, they are now are available for your upgrading pleasure. While the packages work very well in my testing,...
View ArticleMiia Ranta: Viglen MPC-L from Xubuntu 10.04 LTS to Debian stable
With Ubuntu not supplying a kernel suitable for the CPU (a Geode GX2 by National Semiconductors, a 486 buzzing at 399MHz clock rate) of my Viglen MPC-L (the one Duncan documented the installation of...
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Ubuntu Ohio - Burning Circle: Burning Circle 69
This week's episode briefly mentions upcoming events. Download here (MP3) (ogg), or subscribe to the podcast (MP3) to have episodes delivered to your media player. Although we suggest subscribing by...
View ArticleGreg Grossmeier: What you could have read
… if I had more time this week. 1. A new #bikelockfailblog post of a bike at the Glen Park Festival where the u-lock went around the fork. I failed to take a picture of it (forgot camera, and was too...
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Maia Grotepass: Cape Town Precise Pangolin Release party with cake
Henk did a sterling job hosting the Precise Pangolin Release party in the Shuttleworth Lab at UCT. We had a fair turnout for a public holiday which was also the first day of the 5 day weekend. Note too...
View ArticleDaniel Holbach: The importance of apps in Ubuntu
Jono blogged about the importance of application developers to Ubuntu earlier and I wanted to echo some thoughts and add some of my own. I have been in the Ubuntu Developer camp for most of Ubuntu’s...
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Launchpad News: Launchpad Clinic at UDS-Q
Let’s face it. Launchpad is not without its bugs. Everyone probably has at least one that they’d like to see fixed, and most of those that do also have the ability to fix them, if only they could get a...
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The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 263
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #263 for the week April 23 – 29, 2012, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) released!...
View ArticleTony Whitmore: Gradual and silent encroachments
The high court has ordered five of the biggest British ISPs to block access to The Pirate Bay. They have just weeks to implement the block, although it’s not clear how they’ll do it and how effective...
View ArticleChase Douglas: Integration testing for X.org
The X.org window server is the foundation of the Linux desktop today. There are hopes that we will be moving to Wayland in the near future, but for now everything in Ubuntu and other desktop Linux...
View ArticleStuart Langridge: Ubuntu One Files for the Nokia N9
A first release: Ubuntu One Files for the Nokia N9. Includes short YouTube video with nice music. Still lots to do, of course.
View ArticleBryan Quigley: Browsers and how I think they should show Trust and Encyption
A follow up from my previous post; Firefox 12 Currently …has something like this to show trust and encryption (the colors are off but hopefully you get the idea, the actual blue and green are much...
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