Benjamin Kerensa: Ubuntu’s Addiction to Dual-Booting
What an awesome platform? Got popular apps?I was disappointed to see Canonical push a release of Ubuntu Touch that allows users to Dual-Boot to Android. Ubuntu Users often times Dual-Boot to Windows or...
View ArticleUbuntu App Developer Blog: Announcing Ubuntu and Android dual boot developer...
Christmas has come early in Ubuntu this time around, with a finely wrapped present: dual-booting with Android.We are thrilled to announce a preview of a new feature for developers: Ubuntu on mobile...
View ArticleCostales: Tips for convert a LiveUSB into a 'normal' boot
I just want an LiveUSB without the Live mode.Let's go!Create a LiveUSB with persistence file from the Startup Disk Creator.Skip boot menu: Copy the 5 first lines from /syslinux/txt.cfg to...
View ArticleAndrea Veri: Manage passwords with ‘pass’
Fighting with passwords have always been one of my favorite battles in the past and unfortunately the former always won. I never liked using the root user that much for administering a machine and made...
View ArticleTony Whitmore: It’s a wonderful life
So, I may have forgotten to write a post yesterday. And I may have forgotten to remember to write one today. I am sure this will have caused much wailing and gnashing of teeth around the intertubes. I...
View ArticleJonathan Riddell: Photo triage: KDE retrospective
KDE Project: DCOPI've also been triaging old photos to make some room on my server, so here's a Christmas present of a retrospective of old KDE photos. It all started here, my first KDE talk about...
View ArticlePaul Tagliamonte: life update
sorry for not posting, life’s been getting in the way. Here’s an update of what I did the last few weeks:I hacked more on Hy. A lot more. Tons of new stuff is coming through, and I got a slot to talk...
View ArticleRonnie Tucker: Full Circle Podcast Episode 39, Oggcamp Review
Full Circle Podcast Episode 39, Oggcamp ReviewOur live episode recorded at Oggcamp on Sunday the 20th October in which the guys look back over the history of the event in this it’s fifth...
View ArticleBenjamin Kerensa: Getting My Pebble On
This morning I woke up to find out that the coolest gift was not underneath my tree but instead on Twitter in the form of a tweet from Pebble:You win a shiny new Pebble!I plan on using my Pebble to...
View ArticleJonathan Riddell: Photo Retrospective: Ubuntu
KDE Project: DCOPI'm done triaging old photos, here's some of my favourite Ubuntu themed ones from 2005 to 2009. The first Ubuntu conference I went to in Sydney featuring Andreas, one of the Kubuntu...
View ArticleRonnie Tucker: Full Circle #80 is released into the wild
That’s right folks. The last issue (of 2013) is OUT! This month: * Command & Conquer * How-To : Python, LibreOffice, and Use VLM. * Graphics : JPG>PDF, and Inkscape. * Review: USB Microscope...
View ArticleStéphane Graber: LXC 1.0: Container storage [5/10]
This is post 5 out of 10 in the LXC 1.0 blog post series.Storage backingstoresLXC supports a variety of storage backends (also referred to as backingstore). It defaults to “none” which simply stores...
View ArticleBenjamin Rubin: Blogging with Ghost
So, I thought I'd give this blog thing a try again. I'm not using wordpress this time around though. Instead, I'm giving Ghost (via github) try. Since this wasn't going to be used for critical things,...
View ArticleUbuntu GNOME: Ubuntu GNOME Team is growing
Ubuntu GNOME Team is pleased to announce the beginning of a new phase for the Sub-Teams. We shall start the New Year (2014) with solid steps to move forward with confidence coming from a great and...
View ArticleCyril Lavier: Zimbra mailbox backup script
Hello.Over the last 2 weeks, I tried a Zimbra Collaboration Suite (Open Source Edition). And before going into production mode, I wanted to perform some mailbox backup/restore tests.After some...
View ArticleCharles Profitt: Improving My Computing Experience
This Christmas was a wonderful time for improving my computing experience. Last October I purchased a Lenovo T530 direct from Lenovo. At the time I debated adding 16 GiB of ram and an SSD drive, but...
View ArticleSean Davis: LightDM GTK+ Greeter 1.7.0 Released
After several weeks of development, the first development release leading to LightDM GTK+ Greeter version 1.8 has been made available. Thanks to some new contributors, there’s quite a bit to see this...
View ArticleCharles Profitt: Computer Science Literacy for K-12 Students
The Problem: Over the past several years I have watched educational leaders talk about technology literacy, 21st century skills, ISTE standards (formerly the NETS) and STEM. As a parent and community...
View ArticleSean Davis: Parole Media Player 0.5.91 Released
Today I wrap up my week-long “staycation” with the release of Parole Media Player 0.5.91. The media player with the curious name (“parole” means “lyrics” in Italian) continues it’s steady march...
View ArticleRaphaël Hertzog: The Debian Wheezy Handbook is now available
After multiple months of hard work, I’m pleased to announce that Roland and I finished updating the Debian Administrator’s Handbook for Debian Wheezy.Grab it now!By the way, as part of the launch of...
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