Søren Bredlund Caspersen: Slicehost vs. Linode vs. ???
I have some projects in mind that would require some hosting – and not just some casual web-hosting, but actual root access. If I will ever get the time to work on the projects is another issue, but...
View ArticleBenjamin Mako Hill: When Free Software Isn't Better
I have an essay in the latest Free Software Foundation's bulletin which FSF members should be receiving this week. I've also republished the article on my website as When Free Software Isn't Better....
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David Planella: Its Ubuntu Follow Friday!
So, as our fearless leader nicely put it, it’s Ubuntu Follow Friday! This last couple of days in the Community team we’ve been looking at some of the ways to spread out the word about different areas...
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Julián Alarcón: Instalando Android Froyo 2.2.1 de G.O.T. en el Motorola...
Al ver que la actualización a Froyo del Motorola Milestone por parte de Motorola esta como demorada, se me dio por averiguar como realizar esta actualización (además de estar estos días con ganas de...
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Stéphane Graber: Having fun with containers
Not really having anything specific to do yesterday, I chose to have a bit of fun with sandbox. I ended up installing a completely clean Ubuntu 10.10 in a VM with just an ssh server running. I then...
View ArticleAndres Rodriguez: Crazy weekend but finally graduating
So last Monday I finally finished all the coursework required and officially finished with my Masters in Telecom and Networking. However, it wasn’t as I expected. I wanted to relax for the whole week...
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Ara Pulido: Moving to the Hardware Certification Team
After two years and a half in the Ubuntu QA team I have moved to the Hardware Certification team, on Platform Services. I was very happy to be given the opportunity to join the Hardware Certification...
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Daniel Holbach: “Getting Set Up” videocast
In last week’s videocast we talked about “getting set up” for Ubuntu Development. Everybody had a gpg key, ssh key, all the tools, a pbuilder and settings in Launchpad sorted out afterwards, which was...
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Roderick B. Greening: Interesting comic regarding Wikileaks
Not KDE/Kubuntu related, but hits a note on freedom...
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Martin Owens: Tick-Tock Cycle is Progressing
Why today did I make an Edubuntu clock? Well it looks nice on my wall as a replacement design for the boring old default design the clock came with, but other than that I haven’t the faintest idea,...
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Ahmed Kamal: Fix Eucalyptus for Natty yourself
In a previous post I mentioned how the Ubuntu server community needs your help fixing some broken packages on the next shiny Ubuntu release "Natty". I wanted to see just how difficult can it be to...
View ArticleRalph Janke: LibreOffice: Document Foundation Steering Committee Public Phone...
The voice recordings for the Document Foundation's steering committee's public phone conference on December 11, 2010 are now available at...
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Jamie Strandboge: Show the date in Nattys Unity
By default in Unity on Natty the clock only shows the time but doesn’t provide a GUI method to display the date. Since I never seem to know the date, and only sometimes the day, I like to have my clock...
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Thorsten Wilms: DebConf 12 Nicaragua (Bid) Logo
The Ubuntu Nicaragua LoCo Team has teamed up with the local Debian community in order to present a bid for hosting the Debconf 12 event. Leandro Gómez asked for help with a logo on the ubuntu-art...
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Nizar Kerkeni: Two years later
Two years ago we (me and Tunisian LoCo members) had this little chat with Mark (alias sabdfl). <nizarus> sabdfl, waiting for you in Tunisia some days <MaWaLe> +1 nizarus <sabdfl>...
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Myriam Schweingruber: Last week in Amarok
Since we were quite busy in the last weeks, here comes a report about the last month in Amarok. The main reason for this delay is the following: We released Amarok 2.4 beta ! You can read all about the...
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Chris Woollard: Ubuntu Manual Project Progressing Slowly.
It is now almost the middle of December and the Ubuntu Manual Project has yet to release the Maverick edition of the manual. The project leader has stepped down. I guess there are a lot of people who...
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Andres Rodriguez: Finally
Graduated!!! And imagine… 45F in Miami… It was freaking freezing when the pic was taken!!!
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Daniel Holbach: Below the magic 40
I’m incredibly happy with how the patch pilot programme is working out. We’ve been making steady progress at reducing the number of items up for review. Sponsoring queue Looking at the sponsoring queue...
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Thorsten Wilms: Designing wallpapers for Edubuntu and Xubuntu
For this cycle, we discussed that the Ubuntu Artwork Team should do more for the community. The misconception that the team has anything to do with Ubuntu-the-product’s visual design and default theme...
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