Sebastian Heinlein: AppInstaller Conference
Today is the second day of the cross distro app-installer mini-conference here in Nuremberg. Nice to see some real interest in moving forward to a common future of application installation and...
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Stephan Adig: Shell Goodies: Fetching NIC Interfaces with carrier without...
As I'm rewriting some parts of the dhcp boot mechanism of live-boot, I needed the possibiility to fetch network interfaces, without the use of SED/AWK or whatever could help to parse the "ip -oneline...
View ArticleJorge Castro: List o' fresh dailies ...
code.launchpad.net/+daily-builds Have a good time!
View ArticleCanonical Design Team: Free Culture Showcase
For the 11.04 Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase we (the attendees at the UDS session) thought it would be really good to set a theme. The decision was made in order to encourage people to create content...
View ArticleGuy Van Sanden: Monofree: Keep mono from your system
A while back, I wrote a post on how to clean mono from your system, my information was gathered from blogs arround the net. But that information was quite outdated and a lot of it did not apply to mono...
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Edubuntu: Edubuntu 11.04 Wallpaper Submissions
Wallpaper Required for Edubuntu 11.04 The Ubuntu Artwork team has been going through a revival over the last few months, which is great, they now offer services to other Ubuntu teams in a structured...
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Thorsten Wilms: Backtestground Explained
The following walk-through will explain the idea behind and the use of the 4 command line tools from the Backtestground collection. Background Contexts An image that may contain panels, docks, icons...
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Costales: I Ubuntu&Sidra
This saturday the Asturian LoCo will celebrate the first Ubuntu&Sidra It’s an Ubuntu Hour in an asturian sidrería. Join us! Where: Tierra Astur in Gijón/Xixón (map). When: Saturday, 22 January 2011...
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Accessibility Team: Introducing the Accessibility Team Blog
Welcome to the new blog from the Ubuntu Accessibility Team! With all the focus on getting accessibility support in Unity and looking forward at all the exciting things going on in the world of open...
View ArticleYou In Ubuntu: Chuck Short Discusses Cobbler On Ubuntu
Amber Graner interviews Ubuntu software developer, Chuck Short about the Cobbler on Ubuntu Announcement this week.
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Aaron Toponce: Goodbye Facebook
This has been a long time coming, but I think it’s time to drop the ball. I’m done with Facebook for a number of reasons, some of which are outlined here. The biggest reason, however, is how...
View ArticleDavid Tomaschik: IPv6: On my Linode, and at Home
Hurricane Electric, ARIN, and others, report that we may be as close as 12 days to exhaustion of the main IPv4 pool. Accordingly, I decided it was time to get both my VPS and my home network...
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Duncan McGreggor: Uncle Canonical Wants U!
you and uTouch, that is. And more!Do you love Ubuntu? Are you an HCI freak? Are you an X hacker, kernel driver maintainer, Linux input enthusiast, Qt or GTK application developer, C/C++ hacker? Do you...
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Stephan Adig: Puppet Recipe: How to determine the role of a drbd device?
It's not perfect, but this little facter script helps to determine which role a drbd device has.This is a puppet faceter plugin, you should put it somewhere...
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Shane Fagan: Ada
Screw C im going to learn Ada properly. No seriously C is a great language but im already bored because I already learned Java so I only really needed to learn pointers and how to do a string in C to...
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Thierry Carrez: Agile vs. Open
I’ve been asked multiple times why open source project management does not fully adopt agile methodologies, which are so great. Or what are the main differences between the two. Agile is good for you...
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Ryan Macnish: Ubuntu, the Web and Me
I realize I haven’t blogged in a fair while, this is my first post of 2011. 2010 was a big year for me in the Ubuntu community, I participated in so many cool projects, events and activities, and...
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Raphaël Hertzog: People behind Debian: Michael Vogt, synaptic and APT developer
Michael and his daughter Marie Michael has been around for more than 10 years and has always contributed to the APT software family. He’s the author of the first real graphical interface to...
View ArticleLaunchpad News: code hosting offline
Due to a hardware failure, bazaar.launchpad.net is offline at the moment. We expect it will be back up and working correctly in about an hour or two from now. (That is, by about 17:00 UTC on the 21st...
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Rick Spencer: The Dash Has Landed
User visible changes to Unity have slowed down quite a bit until this week. There have been things like bug fixes landing, and the nm-applet getting indicatorized, and then that getting fixed up. But...
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