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Nigel Babu: Launchpad bug titles are everywhere!
A while back, I wrote about smart autolinkifying in bugs. Last week, at the urging of Brian Murray, I built on top of the work that I’d already done. This time, it grabs all the bug links and sends to...
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Ubuntu Women: Career Days: Linux Systems Administrator Wrap-up
I kicked off Ubuntu Women Career Days this past Saturday by talking about my job as a Linux Systems Administrator. Key points touched upon: What does a Systems Administrator do? We install, secure,...
View ArticleDaniel Holbach: Community Council: Nominations
Community Council member terms expire next month, we are going to have an election in a few weeks. All Ubuntu Members are eligible to vote. We will announce the details of the election soon. What we...
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Andre Noel: Where??
Programmer: Hey, man! What did you do on the database? Jack: Nothing… Only an update for a client who asked to change the role of an user Programmer: Uh… And by chance you changed his level to 4?...
View ArticleDavid Tomaschik: Using an SSH Connection to Provide Remote Support (Part I)
Last week, at the ALE meeting, a question came up about using SSH to provide remote support for someone who is not especially Linux-literate. I suggested using an SSH reverse tunnel so the end-user...
View ArticleYou In Ubuntu: Interview: Stuart Langridge, Strategic Architect for Ubuntu One
In this interview with Strategic Architect for Ubuntu One, Stuart Langridge, Amber Graner kicks off the first of a series of articles about Ubuntu One.
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Ubuntu Cloud Portal: Oneiric server, Deploy Server fleets p1
I'm gonna be posting a series of articles on new features and cool technology bits that are landing in Ubuntu Oneiric (11.10) server. Why? I like servers, I like cloud, I like Ubuntu, it all mixes...
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Canonical Design Team: Modified Ubuntu: Software Freedom Day
To celebrate Software Freedom Day 2011 we got sent one of the banners showing the new SFD logo. The logo design is based around a custom-modified version of the Ubuntu Font Family (the fonts come with...
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Philip Ballew: Ubuntu Hour Success, Can We Do It Again?
Tonight we met in San Diego for our first meeting since taking out summer break. This evening saw a group total of 6 users and had both a new interested user who will be back next week with her netbook...
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James Page: Introducing python-jenkins
Over the last 12 months I have made use of a great Python library originally written by Ken Conley in automating the various testing activities that we undertake as part of Ubuntu Development using...
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Ara Pulido: Ubuntu Friendly is almost there! (and help needed!)
As weeks go by, we are getting closer and closer to Ubuntu 11.10 release and, therefore, to Ubuntu Friendly beta release. First of all, the website is taking shape nicely and you can already see (and...
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Ubuntu Cloud Portal: Cloud Community Glimpse, Mushfiq-E Mahabub
One of things I love most about large communities such as the Ubuntu one, is that while large, and wildly different, its members are all bound together, value their friendship, and celebrate their...
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Randall Ross: Ubuntu Software Center: Streamline Your Software Experience
Welcome to the continuing story about what happens when an Ubuntu local community meets great software and decides to help make it more accessible. The Ubuntu Vancouver Local Community believes that...
View ArticleUbuntu Women: Ubuntu Women Month of Making: Silvia Bindelli
I’m Silvia (aka Dolasilla). I’m part of the Ubuntu Italian team and together with Flavia Weisghizzi I gave birth to the Italian section of Ubuntu Women. But it’s not about this that I’m going to tell...
View ArticleNathan Haines: Ubuntu Hour Lake Forest, September 22nd
You're invited to join me this Thursday to talk about Ubuntu, share tips and tricks, and ask those burning questions that can sometimes be difficult to find online. Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 2 will be released...
View ArticleDavid Tomaschik: Migrating an Access Database to MySQL
I'm currently taking a Database class as part of my requirements for my M.S. in Computer Science. Several of our assignments are based on a database provided to us as a Microsoft Access Database. While...
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Joel Leclerc: A new Ubuntu-based OS is currently under development!
We (Raja Genupula and I) have been making an OS that will integrate the Web seamlessly with the OS. Think of it like in between Chrome OS and a normal environment. UPDATE: The new name is CosmOS!...
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Charlene Tessier: Part 1 – Create Your Email System
I am sitting here with the UVLC Thunderbird Guide open to the section on organizing, prioritizing email. I have Thunderbird open on my screen and I’m looking at my email, reading the guide, looking,...
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Elizabeth Krumbach: Sysadmin logs and Ubuntu talks at ITT Tech
As mentioned in my last post I kicked off the Ubuntu Women Career Days in Ubuntu Classroom bright and early (for me!) on Saturday the 17th. Logs from that session and an outline of key points that I...
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Clay Weber: Kubuntu Oneiric progress, kmail2 testing
As it get closer to release day, Kubuntu’s 11.10 is shaping up very nicely. KDE 4.7.1brings further polish on what is already a great desktop. Some things in my opinion aren’t really highlighted...
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