Author Archives: boredandblogging

Weekly Newsletter #74

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-01-21

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 74 for the week January 13th – January 19th, 2008 is now available. In this issue: layout contest for Kubuntu.org, Ubuntu case studies, mugs from Germany for your Loco Team, FOSS in Egypt, and much, much more! Mockup Contest for kubuntu.org Ubuntu Case Studies Mugs from Germany for LoCo Teams […]

Mugs from Germany for your LoCo team!

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-01-17

Imagine with Ubuntu logo The German LoCo team is organizing a bit of a mass mug purchase and has invited any you or your LoCo teams to join in. The mugs are made in a contemporary straight-sided style with an elegant white finish and your favourite part, an Ubuntu logo. For those with a dishwasher, […]

Packaging 101 Session

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-01-14

If you want to be a “Master of the Universe,” join #ubuntu-classroom on irc.freenode.net on Tuesday, Jan 15th, 16:00-17:30 UTC. Topics that will be covered: the process to become a MOTU how to use the packaging tools and how to get patches included in Ubuntu how to update packages to a new upstream vesion all […]

Weekly Newsletter #73

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-01-14

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 73 for the week January 6th – January 12th, 2008 is now available. In this issue: Hardy Alpha 3 released, Ubuntu 7.10 Desktop Course, KDE 4.0, a new member and MOTUs, MOTU Council election, an upcoming Hug Day, Forums tutorial of the week, and much, much more! Hardy Alpha 3 […]

KDE 4.0 Release Starts Something Amazing

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-01-11

The KDE 4 series has begun with the release of 4.0. It is the start of something amazing. Kubuntu has packages for 7.10 and Hardy and there’s a Live CD for those wanting to try before installing. KDE 4.0 brings a wealth of new technologies which will make the 4 series of releases the slickest […]