Paul Hummer: Changing Jobs: From Launchpad to Ubuntu One
For the last three years, I've been working on the Launchpad Code team. Launchpad has changed a lot since I started working on it. Particularly, on the code team we've seen code imports, code reviews,...
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Nigel Babu: Have an interesting project you want to talk about?
Its that time of the year again and we’re having Ubuntu Developer Week soon (Feb 28 to Mar 4). This time around we’re having Lightning Talks as the last session (Thank you Mike for the suggestion!)....
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Flavia Weisghizzi: Ubuntu Women @ GGD!
It’s with a great thrill that I announce the birth of a partnership between Ubuntu Women-it and Girl Geek Dinners! Thanks to Silvia Bindelli and the work she has made with the branch of GGD localized...
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Jorge Castro: Random small bling
Because people only land cool stuff after my weekly report: First off, Marco Trevisan (Treviño) has readded the old autohide behavior to the launcher for those of you that are into that sort of thing....
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Serge Hallyn: cloud backups
Having recently narrowly skirted disaster, I’ve decided to redouble my backup efforts. I’ve been using Ubuntu One for about a year. I’m going to keep using it for music and such. However, I also was...
View ArticleUbuntu Release blog: Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 2 Freeze – now in effect
One week away from the Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 2 release, the archive is now in hard freeze for preparation of that Beta. During the freeze, all uploads to main must be approved by a member of the release...
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Aaron Toponce: Setting Up Mutt With S/MIME And PGP/MIME
If you have two accounts that you use with Mutt, and one of them you would like to use your OpenPGP key for signing mail (PGP/MIME), and the other you would like to use an OpenSSL certificate for doing...
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Dustin Kirkland: Ubuntu Monospace Font
At long last, we have a Beta of the Ubuntu Monospace font available! (Request membership to the ubuntu-typeface-interest team in Launchpad for access.)Here's a screenshot of some code open in Byobu...
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Raphaël Hertzog: How to triage bugs in the Debian bug tracking system
Triaging bugs is one of the easiest way to start contributing to Debian. I’ll teach you the basics in this article. 1. Prerequisites All interactions with the Debian Bug Tracking System (BTS) happen...
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Dustin Kirkland: eCryptfs in the Wild
Perhaps you're aware of my involvement in the eCryptfs project, as the maintainer of the ecryptfs-utils userspace tools...This post is just a collection of some recent news and headlines about the...
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Fabián Rodríguez: Software Freedom Day tomorrow in Montreal / demain à Montréal
Don’t miss it! À ne pas manquer! This year I was able to bring two simultaneaous events together, in different locations. Cette année j’ai pu programmer 2 événements différents, ça se passe demain, à...
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Victor Tuson Palau: Ubuntu Friendly Needs You!
Are you running an up to date version of Oneiric? Do you have 15 minutes spare?YOU can help Ubuntu Friendly today! Read on.. The Ubuntu Friendly program is now on its test phase. One think that we...
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Ubuntu Cloud Portal: Are you using Ubuntu on Cloud?
Are you a business that is using Ubuntu on a public or private cloud? I am very interested to hear from you! In fact, you don’t have to be a business, an individual or an NGO of some sort that is...
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Benjamin Mako Hill: Anxiety
by nffcnnr I am haunted by the nagging fear that I have mailboxes, tucked into a dark corner of an office somewhere, and perhaps even full of checks and important documents, that I don't know exist.
View ArticleCanonical Design Team: juju
We are about to start the exciting job of branding juju (formerly Ensemble), I’m putting the brief out to you, please share your ideas and suggestions and of course publish them. We do have a deadline,...
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Tiago Hillebrandt: Installing Kernel 3.0 via PPA on Ubuntu “11.04″ Natty Narwhal
This is the first post about Ubuntu written in English by me, so I would like suggestions that can help me to make it better. This procedure can damage your system, so make sure you understand the...
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Soren Hansen: All the things wrong with monitoring today – Part 1
Monitoring today sucks. Big time. It sucks so bad, it’s not even funny. The amount of time spent configuring stuff, dealing with problems when it’s already too late, and the amount of things your...
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Ubuntu Classroom: Classroom welcomes Ubuntu Women Career Days
Tomorrow (Saturday the 17th) at 16:00 UTC the Ubuntu Women Project is launching their Career Days initiative with a session about and what it’s like to be a Linux Systems Administrator. In the coming...
View ArticleAmber Graner: You’re Invited to Join the Ubuntu Leadership Team
David Wonderly kicked off the launch of the Ubuntu Leadership Team in a blog post earlier this month. However, this is not the first that mumbles of leadership resources have been mentioned. It’s...
View ArticleJono Bacon: Getting Older
Tomorrow I will turn 32. I have noticed that ever since I got into my thirties, whenever people of a similar age know it is my birthday, the conversation is always amusingly similar. They suddenly turn...
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