Monthly Archives: October 2008

Ubuntu 8.10 Released

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-10-30

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 8.10 Desktop and Server, continuing Ubuntu’s tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution. Read more about the features of Ubuntu 8.10 in the following press releases: Desktop edition: http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-8.10-desktop Server edition: http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-8.10-server Ubuntu 8.10 will be supported for […]

Ubuntu Open Week Mon 3 Nov – Fri 7 Nov 2008

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-10-29

We are really pleased to announce Ubuntu Open Week! Ubuntu Open Week is a week of IRC tuition and Q+A sessions all about getting involved in the rock-and-roll world that is the Ubuntu community. We organise this week for the beginning of a new release cycle to help new contributors get involved. Thanks to Jorge […]

Interview with Dustin Kirkland

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-10-27

This is the first in a series of interviews with Ubuntu developers about their work, and features that will be available in future versions. Dustin Kirkland is a developer on Canonical’s Ubuntu Server Team, working from Austin, Texas, USA. He is the author of the highly anticipated encrypted private directories feature in the upcoming Ubuntu […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #114

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-10-26

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #114 for the week of October 19th – October 25th, 2008 is now available. In this Issue: * Ubuntu 8.10 RC released * Intrepid Release Parties * Intrepid bug fixes * Pre-order Intrepid CDs * Spread Ubuntu Alpha 0.1 * MOTU News * Ubuntu Stats * LoCo News * Interview […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #113

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-10-19

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #113 for the week of October 12th – October 18th, 2008 is now available. In this Issue: * Ubuntu 7.04 “End of Life” * Intrepid release parties * Archive frozen for Intrepid 8.10 * Preparing for Ubuntu Open Week * New Ubuntu Members * New MOTU Video * New US […]