Author Archives: pleia2

Ubuntu 10.04.3 (Lucid Lynx) LTS released!

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-07-21

“Be brief, be pointed, let your matter stand lucid in order, solid and at hand; spend not your words on trifles but condense; strike with the mass of thought, not drops of sense; press to the close with vigor, once begun, and leave – how hard the task” – Joseph Story The Ubuntu team is […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 224

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-07-19

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #224 for the week of July 11 – 17, 2011, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Run Ocelot, Run! (Unity Report for 13 July) Ubuntu 11.10 Development update Ubuntu Developer Summit Sponsorship Now Open Ubuntu Developer Week: Summary Day 1-4 […]

Oneiric Ocelot Alpha 2 Released

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-07-07

Welcome to Oneiric Ocelot Alpha 2, which will in time become Ubuntu 11.10. Pre-releases of Oneiric Ocelot are *not* encouraged for anyone needing a stable system or anyone who is not comfortable running into occasional, even frequent breakage. They are, however, recommended for Ubuntu developers and those who want to help in testing, reporting, and […]

New Forum Council Members

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-07-05

Due to current and upcoming vacancies on the Ubuntu Forum Council, we (the FC) were in need of 3 new members to make the correct number of members. Previously, the FC was chosen from the staff team by the current FC, and then put forward to the CC to vote on whether or not to […]

LoCo Directory: Now with default team time zones!

By pleia2 | Published: 2011-07-01

While we were all at UDS in Budapest last month there was a great session about the LoCo Directory. Toward the end of the session I piped up to ask about time zones. Time zones have always been a tricky problem for the directory, since some teams cover multiple time zones the first solution to […]