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Rubén Romero: Unity: Makes me want to push the Ubuntu desktop. Once again!
Well, I will make this one short: I have promoted GNU/Linux since 1997. Since Ubuntu came in the picture I am more and more confident about introducing people to the free software world and offering...
View ArticleNick Barcet: UEC on Dell Servers is out - What a journey!
So, for those of you whom have put their head in the soil for the last 24 hours, I have big news: UEC on Dell Servers, Standard Edition, is out! The press pick up on our PR has been great, which is...
View ArticleGuy Van Sanden: Keeping Zarafa/CalDAV Calendars in sync
Like many people, I have two major calendars to maintain. The biggest parts of my appointments is located in a Zarafa calendar at work (Zarafa is an Open-Source groupware application). My personal...
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Seif Lotfy: Inspiring Posters and Signs from the Egyptian Revolution
A very dear friend of mine who would like to remain anonymous took the following pictures of signs and posters of protesters, during the Revolution on the 25th an 28th of January against the Egyptian...
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Stephan Adig: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS + Portchannel Bonds + Active-Passive Bonds
Oh hell, I wonder why I'm always running into strange situations regaring Ubuntu Server, Network and Upstart (I hope it's upstart ;))Ok, here we go with the setup:Imagine you have a server with several...
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Raphaël Hertzog: People behind Debian: Mike Hommey, Firefox/Iceweasel maintainer
Mike Hommey, our Iceweasel maintainer For as long as I have known Mike, he’s been maintaining one of the largest (and most widely used) package: Iceweasel, Debian’s default web browser. It’s...
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Seif Lotfy: Egypt, right now: by Sandmonkey
Egypt’s most courageous blogger (and my personal friend) has been moving from one friend’s apartment to another, as supporters of Hosni Mubarak pursue him and other democracy demonstrators. He was...
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Jorge Castro: Making a better apt.ubuntu.com (translators wanted)
One of the best resources we have (that people seemingly don’t use enough) is apt.ubuntu.com. In the beginning we tried doing apt:// links, but that required websites and programs supporting it, so...
View ArticleRalph Janke: Update Regarding Usage Based Billing of the Internet in Canada -...
The star reports that the Government will reverse the "Metered Internet" / "Usage Based Billing" decision by the CRTC if the CRTC will no do so itself. It seems that in the current political climate...
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Maia Grotepass: first 2011 ubuntu hour
Hello people, its 2011 and the first ubuntu-za ubuntu hour is happening in Stellenbosch this Sunday. As Dewald says: Gino's in Dorp Street, Stellenbosch on Sunday (6 Feb) at 12pm. Please come join us...
View ArticleNick Barcet: Canonical joins the OpenStack community
OpenStack today have made a number of announcements about the Bexar release of their cloud stack and we were delighted to be able to confirm its inclusion in the repositories for Ubuntu 11.04 as well...
View ArticleRalph Janke: AskUbuntu has Gone through the 10,000 Users Threshold
A couple of minutes ago, AskUbuntu has been visited by the 10,000th user. It took less than 4 month since the official launch to mark this milestone. The 10,000 users have asked more than 7,300...
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Jordi Mallach: FOSDEM 2011
When I returned from the first FOSDEM edition I attended, I wrote that I had liked and enjoyed that weekend in Brussels so much, that this conference had probably become a “must”. It seems I was right....
View ArticleYou In Ubuntu: Ubuntu Natty Narwhal Alpha 2 Released Today
Ubuntu 11.04 Natty Narwhal Alpha 2 Released Today.
View ArticleJamie Bennett: Linaro 11.05 Alpha-2 Released
After a couple of last minute scares, Alpha-2 is out the door. Hi, The Linaro team is pleased to announce the availability of the 11.05 Alpha-2 images. These are still very early developer images but...
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Jonathan Carter: Custom Kernels on Debian
I’ve been running Debian on my laptop for the last two months. Some people were quite surprised about that since I’m such an Ubuntu religious nut and all, but I’ve always liked Debian and running it...
View ArticleLaunchpad News: SourceForge code imports are disabled
Following the SourceForge compromise, the SSL certificate for SourceForge subversion changed. A bug on their end prevents us from automatically importing from their SVN repositories. Until that bug is...
View ArticleKubuntu: Kubuntu Natty Alpha 2 Released
The second alpha for Natty is out. See the release page for information or go to the download page.
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Luca Ferretti: Use the Force!
As you may know, a little ribellion is rampaging in GNOME. Some people (mostly “simple” users) are complaining against GNOME contributors (mostly developers and designers) about properties and...
View ArticleMartin Owens: A single fear to ruin them all…
A post by Bradford White as reported by LXer has a fear that the new AppStream project will create a mono culture which makes everything boring and everything a corporate decision. I wanted to make a...
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