Ronnie Tucker: Full Circle Magazine #96 – It’s a whopper!
It has arrived. Quite possibly the biggest issue ever. A whopping 63 pages of FCM goodness!Enjoy!This month: * Command & Conquer * How-To : Program in Python, LibreOffice, Using LaTeX, and [NEW!]...
View ArticleSvetlana Belkin: Introducing “The Sense of Openness”
As I said in this post, I renamed “The Ubuntu Sense”, to (drum roll please) to “The Sense of Openness”. I started with voluteering in the Ubuntu in July 2013 and within six months, I recieved my Ubuntu...
View ArticleDavid Planella: Announcing the next Ubuntu Online Summit
The 15.04 release frenzy over, but the next big event in the Ubuntu calendar is just around the corner. In about a week, from the 5th to 7th of May, the next edition of the Ubuntu Online Summit is...
View ArticleScott Kitterman: Where’s the Ubuntu (the Linux distribution) in Ubuntu Online...
I was surprised to find that in the UOS announcement there was no mention of work on defining the development of an actual Linux distribution. Here’s the tracks:App & scope development: the SDK...
View ArticleAdolfo Jayme Barrientos: LibreOffice 5.0 avañe’ẽme!
Among all of the great new features that will ship in the upcoming LibreOffice 5.0, there is one that I’m especially excited about: this will be the first release that will include a brand new...
View ArticleJhosman Lizarazo: I’m back!
Several years ago did not write them, I was working on many things, but I’m back! Soon I will publish new post about Ubuntu and novelties. You can see the news from my website at:...
View ArticleStephan Adig: 10 Years of Ubuntu
Ok, eventually I am 2 months early, but I was appointed an Ubuntu Member on 2005-06-15… but I was starting earlier with Ubuntu Packaging…Anyhow, I already wrote my praise on Google+.So just to make...
View ArticleScott Kitterman: Enabling DNSSEC Support For OpenDKIM
If you are using DNSSEC you can now use it to verify DKIM keys with opendkim.This does require a bit of configuration.Opendkim uses unbound for DNSSEC support.You have to:Install the unbound package...
View ArticleMatthew Helmke: The GNU Make Book
The GNU Make Book is intended for people who already have an understanding of GNU Make, what it is, and the basics of how and why someone would use it. The reader is assumed to know enough about...
View ArticleMatthew Helmke: Battle Lines: A Graphic History of the Civil War
I confess that I have never been deeply interested in The American Civil War. After reading this book, I’m convinced that the only reason I wasn’t interested is because of how the topic was presented...
View ArticleKubuntu Wire: Swapnil Bhartiya Finds a Totally Different Kubuntu
Swapnil Bhartiya writes:Kubuntu 15.04, aka Vivid Vervet, was released last week. With this release it has become the first major distro to ship Plasma 5 as the default desktop environment. Fast forward...
View ArticleThe Fridge: Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 414
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #414 for the week April 20 – 26, 2015, and the full version is available here.In this issue we cover:Ubuntu 15.04 (Vivid Vervet)...
View ArticleKubuntu: Plasma 5.3
Packages for the release of KDE's desktop suite Plasma 5.3 are available for Kubuntu 15.04. You can get it from the Kubuntu Backports PPA. Bugs in the packaging should be reported to kubuntu-ppa on...
View ArticleDaniel Holbach: Ubuntu 15.04 is changing the game
15.04 is out! And another Ubuntu release went out the the door. I can’t believe that it’s the 22nd Ubuntu release already.There’s a lot to be excited about in 15.04. The first phone powered by Ubuntu...
View ArticleKubuntu Wire: OMG! You can get your Plasma 5.3 now!
OMG! UBUNTU! tells you how.Note that the new Bluetooth support is being held back.
View ArticleJames Page: Neutron, 0mq and Git – Ubuntu OpenStack 15.04 Charm release!
Alongside the Ubuntu 15.04 release on the 23rd April, the Ubuntu OpenStack Engineering team delivered the latest release of the OpenStack charms for deploying and managing OpenStack on Ubuntu using...
View ArticleNekhelesh Ramananthan: Ubuntu Developer Story - Part 1
It has been over 2 years since Canonical announced Ubuntu Touch. In my opinion, the success of Ubuntu Touch depends to a large extent on its developer story. After all when you use your phone, it is...
View ArticleUbuntu App Developer Blog: A magnifying glass in QML
To create sharp visual components, we need to make sure our renderings look good at the pixel level. This is a common task and the terms precision and pixel-perfectness have become ubiquitous in...
View ArticleXubuntu: Xubuntu 12.04 End of Life
A few days after we welcomed Vivid Vervet 15.04 as the latest stable version, we see the oldest of our LTS versions go EOL. Xubuntu 12.04 “Precise Pangolin” had a three-year support cycle which...
View ArticleJhosman Lizarazo: Install #Kernel 4.0 in #Ubuntu
I will not give explanations of why or what will be installed, if you plan to upgrade to kernel 4.0 is because you know what you want, otherwise you wear not experience, it is clear that this...
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