The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 264
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #264 for the week April 30 – May 6, 2012, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Quantal open for development Ubuntu...
View ArticleRandall Ross: Quincy's UDS!
Yes, that's right. The Ubuntu Developer Summit (Quantal Quetzal edition) kicks off today in Oakland California. Our mascot Quincy (the famous Quetzal) invites you to join the fun remotely. Review some...
View ArticleLaunchpad News: Five kinds of branches
I do not like the Launchpad branch page. It is rarely informative and I would like to ignore it, but there are a few tasks that I can only perform form that page. I think the page could be better if...
View ArticleIRC Council: UDS-Q IRC Channels
Welcome to the start of the blog of the Ubuntu IRC Council, we will use this for various announcements and articles, but as always we will try to announce things first in our regular IRC meetings and...
View ArticleDustin Kirkland: Project Sputnik: Developer Focused Dell XPS13
I'm absolutely thrilled to have been invited by Barton George to participate in Dell's Project Sputnik! As of this morning, the gag order has been lifted and I can finally publicly blog about it...
View ArticleMark Shuttleworth: UDS & Cloud Day in Oakland – yeah!
Had a blast this morning welcoming everyone to Oakland, California, kicking off UDS and unveiling the first rack-ready 48-node 192- core ARM server from Calxeda. Looking forward to the new Cloud Day at...
View ArticleTony Whitmore: Come to OggCamp 12
That’s right, the biggest and best free software event in the UK is back! OggCamp 12 is happening on the 18th & 19th August at the Art & Design Academy in Liverpool. I’m looking forward to...
View ArticleBrandon Perry: Simple CVE stats from 2001-2011
Year 2001 has 1538 vulnerabilities2001 had 8 vulns of type: Buffer Errors2001 had 4 vulns of type: Cryptographic Issues2001 had 4 vulns of type: Path Traversal2001 had 2 vulns of type: Authentication...
View ArticleCanonical Design Team: Ubuntu Developer Summit: Design Theatre
Normally the Ubuntu/Canonical Design Team are busy working on our own projects, but it makes a really good change to work on other Free Software design problems for a change. Starting at 22:00 UTC...
View ArticleAllison Randal: UDS-Q Architecture Preview
This week in Oakland is the Ubuntu Developer Summit, a time for Ubuntu Developers from around the world to gather and plan the next release, version 12.10 codenamed “Quantal Quetzal”. I’ve shuffled and...
View ArticleDustin Kirkland: 15 Flags of a Sophisticated and Highly Personalized Scam
During the course of a recent public thread on Google+ this weekend, I mentioned that I am in the market for a used, late model Cadillac CTS-V (sort of an American equivalent of the BMW M5). Truth be...
View ArticleMartin Albisetti: Help us organize UbuConLA 2012!
While a lot of you are at UDS, several Latin American LoCos are working hard to organize a local Ubuntu conference. Things are going really well, we're 4 weeks away, but we're a little short on funds....
View ArticleCharles Profitt: UDS Day One
The Ubuntu Developer Summit is always an exciting event, but this cycle their appears to be a greater energy in the air. HP, Intel and EA are present. As the week unfolds the community will learn what...
View ArticleUbuntu Ohio - Burning Circle: Not Burning Circle 70
The Air Staff of Erie Looking Productions regrets that illness continues to prevent the production and release of programming this week. In the meantime we offer a story aired on X Minus One called "A...
View ArticleElizabeth Krumbach: UDS-Q in Oakland Day 1
Being local to the Ubuntu Developer Summit this time I had the pleasure of meeting up with several friends prior to the summit. Enjoying dinner in Oakland on Saturday evening, picking up a first time...
View ArticleMarcin Juszkiewicz: UDS-Q
Another May, another Ubuntu Developers Summit. This time I am in Oakland, California, USA (even if my tweets shows Dallas, Texas as geolocation).As usual with US trips this one took insane amount of...
View ArticleRandall Ross: UDS Keynote. Was Quincy There!?
Mark Shuttleworth gave his opening keynote at the Ubuntu Developer Summit (Quantal Quetzal edition) yesterday in Oakland California. Our mascot Quincy (the famous Quetzal) invites you to click the...
View ArticleDustin Kirkland: Introducing eCryptfs.org!
I'm very proud to announce today the launch of eCryptfs.org! For the first time in the 7 year history of the project, eCryptfs has it's very own, dedicated home on the web at eCryptfs.org.eCryptfs.org...
View ArticleJono Bacon: EA Games and Ubuntu
Electronic Arts are delivering two games into Ubuntu, Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances and Lord of Ultima. They are currently available in the Ubuntu Software Center. While some may focus on...
View ArticleThe Fridge: EA Games and Ubuntu
Electronic Arts are delivering two games into Ubuntu, Command & Conquer Tiberium Alliances and Lord of Ultima. They are currently available in the Ubuntu Software Center. While some may focus on...
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