Gerfried Fuchs: 2CELLOS
A good friend just yesterday sent me a link to a one and a half hour lasting live concert of 2CELLOS. And wow, I was deeply impressed. Terrific! Even Sir Elton John approves. Have to share them with...
View ArticleAdolfo Jayme Barrientos: Let’s fight for document freedom together!
Since its inception, the LibreOffice project has been pursuing the objective of freeing office computing from vendor lock-in. Now, some fellow Document Foundation members and LibreOffice developers...
View ArticleUbuntu LoCo Council: Want to get your DVD Pack first? Pre-order now!
We have just received news from Canonical that all verified LoCo Teams contacts who have pre-ordered a 14.04 DVD pack will receive it from the first shipment. This will only apply for those who...
View ArticleUbuntu App Developer Blog: Submitting your app for the App Showdown
The app showdown is still in full swing and we have seen lots and lots of activity already. The competition is going to end on Wednesday, April 9th 2014 (23:59 UTC). So what do you need to do to enter...
View ArticleJono Bacon: I Am Hiring
I just wanted to let you folks know that I am recruiting for a community manager to join my team at Canonical.I am looking for someone with strong technical knowledge of building Ubuntu (knowledge of...
View ArticleJames Page: OpenStack Icehouse RC1 for Ubuntu 14.04 and 12.04
OpenStack Icehouse RC1 packages for Cinder, Glance, Keystone, Neutron, Heat, Ceilometer, Horizon and Nova are now available in the current Ubuntu development release and the Ubuntu Cloud Archive for...
View ArticleJosé Antonio Rey: Push notifications on ZNC?! Really?!
A couple days ago I did a post about going to school, and it in-between the lines it had the words “I’m deatached from my ZNC it has got push notifications on” hidden. One person did notice, and asked...
View ArticleDaniel Pocock: LogAnalyzer and rsyslog MongoDB support now in...
LogAnalyzer is a powerful but simple log file analysis tool. The upstream web site gives an online demo.It is developed in PHP, runs in Apache and has no other dependencies such as databases - it can...
View ArticleUbuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S07E01 – The One with the Cat
Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are in Studio L for the first episode of Season Seven of the Ubuntu Podcast! Download OGG Download MP3Play in PopupIn this week’s show:-We also...
View ArticleUbuntu App Developer Blog: Improvements to the App submission process
We’ve recently rolled out some changes to the submission process for Click Applications that should make it easier for you to submit new applications, and allow them to be approved more...
View ArticleMichael Vogt: apt 1.0
APT 1.0 was released on the 1. April 2014 [0]! The first APT version was announced on the 1. April exactly 16 years ago [1].The big news for this version is that we included a new “apt” binary that...
View ArticleJonathan Riddell: Plasma Next Alpha
KDE Project: DCOPThis week, as well as being a centrefold model in a tabloid rag, another of my life ambitions came true when I had the glory of being the release dude. Plasma 2014.6 is the first...
View ArticleMartin Albisetti: On open sourcing Ubuntu One filesync
This week has been bitter-sweet. On the one hand, we announced that a project many of us had poured our hearts and minds into was going to be shut down. It’s made many of us sad and some of us haven’t...
View ArticleKubuntu Wire: KDE Visual Design Team’s Favourite Distro
After many years of the lovely Nuno working on artwork without much success in creating a community the all new KDE Visual Design Group has got something exiting going with people working on a new...
View ArticleDaniel Pocock: Best real-time communication (RTC / VoIP) softphone on the...
The Debian community has recently started discussing the way to choose the real-time communications (RTC/VoIP) desktop client for Debian 8 (jessie) users.Debian 7 (wheezy), like Fedora, ships GNOME as...
View ArticleZygmunt Krynicki: Checkbox Project Update
The Checkbox project is undergoing more changes. We had to solve the problem of bug management and feature tracking for releasing each of the many components that now make up the project. We have...
View ArticleDiego Turcios: My BeagleBone Black has arrived!
Whoa! I have just unpacked my new BeagleBone Black.Right now I am want to test it. During this days, I will try to run Ubuntu on it. :)A special thanks to Jason Kridner for this board!
View ArticleCostales: How do I completely remove One Ubuntu?
I'll miss Ubuntu One. It was my unique cloud client. But it's time to move forward and if you have the Ubuntu One client installed you can remove with these commands (source):sudo killall...
View ArticleRonnie Tucker: Full Circle Podcast Episode 40, The Man That Slept
Full Circle Podcast Episode 40, The Man That SleptOur Sincerest Apologies for the massive delay in getting this Episode released, we’ve all been very busy on various solo projects in the early part of...
View ArticleMarcin Juszkiewicz: USB Sucks Badly
I bought new hub to use on my desk: 7 port USB 3.0 one with switchable ports. Connected to USB 3.0 port and problems started…Base of my desktop is P67X-UD3-B3 mainboard from Gigabyte which I have...
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