Colin King: Working towards stress-ng 0.10.00
Over the past 9+ months I've been cleaning up stress-ng in preparation for a V0.10.00 release. Stress-ng is a portable Linux/UNIX Swiss army knife of micro-benchmarking kernel stress tests.The Ubuntu...
View ArticleLoCo Ubuntu PT: Ubucon Portugal 2019 – Rescaldo
No dia 6 de Abril,realizou-se na ISCTE, o evento Ubucon Portugal 2019, este evento foi organizado pela Comunidade Ubuntu Portugal, o ISCTE – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa, o ISTAR-IUL – Information...
View ArticleCanonical Design Team: Design and Web team summary – 10 June 2019
This was a fairly busy two weeks for the Web & design team at Canonical. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work.WebWeb is the squad that develop and maintain most of the brochure...
View ArticlePodcast Ubuntu Portugal: Ep. 57 – O bom, o mau e o lambão
Neste episódio ficámos a saber quais foram os últimos destinos das viagens do Diogo Constantino, onde é que ele andou a gastar dinheiro, mas também o que andou o Tiago a fazer para não ter estado nos...
View ArticleFull Circle Magazine: Full Circle Weekly News #134
Mageia 7 Linux distribution reaches release candidate (RC) statushttps://betanews.com/2019/06/02/mageia-7-linux-rc-download/Zorin OS 15 Officially...
View ArticleThe Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 582
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 582 for the week of June 2 – 8, 2019. The full version of this issue is available here.In this issue we cover:Ubuntu StatsHot in SupportUK Open Source...
View ArticleKubuntu General News: Plasma 5.16 for Disco 19.04 available in Backports PPA
We are pleased to announce that Plasma 5.16, is now available in our backports PPA for Disco 19.04.The release announcement detailing the new features and improvements in Plasma 5.16 can be found...
View ArticleCanonical Design Team: Get to know these 5 Ubuntu community resources
As open-source software, Ubuntu is designed to serve a community of users and innovators worldwide, ranging from enterprise IT pros to small-business users to hobbyists. Ubuntu users have the...
View ArticleStephen Michael Kellat: A Modest Ham-Related Proposal
Over the past couple months I have been trying to participate in the Monday morning net run by the SDF Amateur Radio Club from SDF.org. It has been pretty hard for me to catch up with any of the local...
View ArticleCanonical Design Team: Customisable for the enterprise: the next-generation...
Drones, and their wide-ranging uses, have been a constant topic of conversation for some years now, but we’re only just beginning to move away from the hypothetical and into reality. The FAA estimates...
View ArticleCanonical Design Team: New release: Vanilla framework 2.0
Over the past year, we’ve been working hard to bring you the next release of Vanilla framework: version 2.0, our most stable release to date.Since our last significant release, v1.8.0 back in July last...
View ArticleUbuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S12E10 – Salamander
This week we’ve been playing with tiling window managers, we “meet the forkers”, bring you some command line love and go over all your feedback.It’s Season 12 Episode 10 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan...
View ArticleJulian Andres Klode: Encrypted Email Storage, or DIY ProtonMail
In the previous post about setting up a email server, I explained how I setup a forwarder using Postfix. This post will look at setting up Dovecot to store emails (and provide IMAP and authentication)...
View ArticleRaphaël Hertzog: Freexian’s report about Debian Long Term Support, May 2019
Like each month, here comes a report about the work of paid contributors to Debian LTS.Individual reportsIn May, 214 work hours have been dispatched among 14 paid contributors. Their reports are...
View ArticleJonathan Riddell: KDE.org Description Update
The KDE Applications website was a minimal possible change to move it from an unmaintained and incomplete site to a self-maintaining and complete site. It’s been fun to see it get picked up in places...
View ArticleTed Gould: Development in LXD
Most of my development is done in LXD containers. I love this for a few reasons. It takes all of my development dependencies and makes it so that they're not installed on my host system, reducing the...
View ArticleJono Bacon: Conversations With Bacon: Kate Drane, Techstars
Kate Drane is a bit of an enigma. She helped launch hundreds of crowdfunding projects at Indiegogo (in fact, I worked with her on the Ubuntu Edge and Global Learning XPRIZE campaigns). She has helped...
View ArticleBryan Quigley: Hack Computer review
I bought a hack computer for $299 - it's designed for teaching 8+ year olds programming. That's not my intended use case, but I wanted to support a Linux pre-installed vendor with my purchase (I bought...
View ArticleStephen Michael Kellat: So That Happened...
I previously made a call for folks to check in on a net so I could count heads. It probably was not the most opportune timing but it was what I had available. You can listen to the full net at...
View ArticleSimos Xenitellis: How to run LXD containers in WSL2
Microsoft announced in May that the new version of Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 (WSL 2), will be running on the Linux kernel, itself running alongside the Windows kernel in Windows. In June, the first...
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