Monthly Archives: October 2009

The Ubuntu Countdown Banners for the Karmic Koala 9.10 release are now available here. There are 3 different styles to choose from, 2 that use a java script and are animated, and one that is static for websites and blogs that don’t use java. Option 1: “Stars” by Thorsten Wilms(thorwill) Option 2: “The Spotlight” by […]

Our sysadmins have asked me to advise people about some upcoming changes to rsync and FTP access to releases.ubuntu.com. In order to distribute CD images more effectively, releases.ubuntu.com will shortly be reorganised such that it can only support access over HTTP. If you need rsync or FTP access, please use the new hostnames rsync.releases.ubuntu.com or […]

Like everyone else with their heart invested in Ubuntu, I am tickled pink to see that Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala Beta has been released. Our global community of contributors and developers has worked tirelessly to get this Beta out, and there are lots of great features in there including Upstart switched on by default, improved […]