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Adam Stokes: SOSreport reaches 3.0

New release!After what seems like the longest development cycle ever we've finally released sosreport 3.0.Because of the lengthy development cycle I am just going to point you to thecommits to see what...

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Tony Whitmore: Some more books worth reading

It’s been a while since I shared what I’ve been reading lately. So here are three more books you might like.The House of Silk is a new Sherlock Holmes novel written by Anthony Horowitz. I’ve read the...

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Flavia Weisghizzi: Smile! You’re on PRISM

I’ve been very impressed during last days from the PRISM affair, but what really touched me, has been the totally mental reaction people had and newspaper spread about this fact. Far to chime-in Mr...

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Stuart Langridge: Because you got it early

Recently I read an article about how the newest update of Windows has copied a bunch of user interface ideas from Ubuntu. Now, the article was written with tongue mildly-in-cheek (and all the better...

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Matt Fischer: Being a MOTU

Back in October, I wrote a post about my process of becoming a MOTU. I’ve been pretty busy since October. First of all, I had this 9 month build finally finish:Successfully signed dsc and changes...

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Martin Pitt: Ubuntu Saucy translations are now open

You can now start translating Ubuntu Saucy on Launchpad.

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Dmitrijs Ledkovs: Now, less cryptic - Cryptsetup changes in Saucy

Previously, whenever cryptsetup package was installed, its modules and utilities were unconditionally copied into initramfs. Making it quite large. But there are legitimate use cases of installing...

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s.fox: Ubuntu Forums – We’re going social

We’re pleased to report that the Ubuntu Forums now has a social media presence!Click on any of the icons below to find us  

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David Mandala: Left Canonical

After almost 6 years the time has come to move on. I’m no longer with Canonical. New things on the horizon. I still plan on participating in Linux especially ARM Linux and also still being a part of...

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The Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 320

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #320 for the week June 3 – 9, 2013, and the full version is available here.In this issue we cover:Welcome New Members and DevelopersUbuntu...

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Ubuntu Kernel Team: Kernel Team Meeting Minutes – June 11, 2013

Meeting MinutesIRC Log of the meeting.Meeting minutes.Agenda20130611 Meeting AgendaARM Status Q/master: lp1176977 (“XFS instability on armhf under load”) – turned out some xfs tests failure that i was...

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Dylan McCall: My GSOC 2013 project: a new break timer application for GNOME

GNOME accepted my proposal for GSOC 2013, so this summer I will be working on a brand new break timer application for GNOME with the guidance of Jasper St. Pierre! We’re going to spend some time...

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Jonathan Riddell: nice e-mail

KDE Project: DCOPI still get the best e-mails :) From: Tibor To: jriddell@ubuntu.com Subject: Thank you! Hello Kubuntu/Ubuntu-Team, i only want to say thank you for the great operating system Kubuntu,...

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Jorge Castro: What is going on with Juju? June 12 edition

Video recordingPadStatus BoardJuju.u.c Meeting SiteCharm ToolsSimilar to last week, no real big changes, Marco will hit these after he’s done with testing.We need to update the review queue charm...

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Benjamin Mako Hill: Resurrecting Debian Seattle

      When I last lived in Seattle, nearly a decade ago, I hosted the “Debian Seattle Social” email list. When I left the city, the mailing list eventually fell victim to bitrot.When Allison Randall...

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Stephen M. Webb: Unity Maintenance for Ubuntu “Saucy Salamander”

Once again Canonical has tasked a team with performing maintenance of the Unity (desktop shell) stack for the upcoming Saucy Salamander release of Ubuntu.  Once again, the focus is on user interface...

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Rick Spencer: Passing and Being Passed

Buckley. A dog I get to pet, but do not have to walk!Co-Working Change My LifeI got some feedback from my wife and kids last week that I seem generally happier and more "tuned in" when I am at home...

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Daniel Silverstone: Tracking activity…

Dear Lazyweb,I am considering purchasing an activity tracker. In the running are two, the first is the Fitbit Flex and the second is the Jawbone Up but I do not know which to choose.The Fitbit is a...

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Pablo Rubianes: UbuConLA 2013

Something wonderful just happened in Montevideo, the passion, hard work and a bit of craziness from the most incredible group of people I know, erased borders and create one really big team.We had...

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Bryan Quigley: Running Ubuntu/Unity on a machine that is not 64 bit capable?

I have a theory and I would like your help to disprove it (like all good science, aim to disprove it first).The basic theory is that there are very few computers in one of these groups that is also not...

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