Monthly Archives: July 2010

Meet Benji York

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-07-31

Recently, Benji York joined Canonical’s Launchpad team. I asked him a little about himself and his work. Matthew: What do you do on the Launchpad team? Benji: I work on the Foundations team. Right now I’m concentrating on the web service APIs and improving the OpenID integration. Matthew: Can we see something that you’ve worked […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #203

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-07-28

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #203 for the week July 18th – July 24th and is available here. In this issue we cover: Last call for Maverick server papercuts Ubuntu Maverick open for translation Native readers: extending the Beta MOTU Interview: Maia Kozheva (sikon / LucidFox) An Interview With Silver Fox […]

Ubuntu Party Weekend…

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-07-27

… also known as Ubuntu Global Jam is coming up swiftly, so make sure you put 27th-29th August into your calendar and talk your local Ubuntu friends into participating. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGlobalJam Ok, so it’s Ubuntu Global Jam. What does that mean? What’s going to happen? Simple. It’s going to happen what you make happen. Whatever your […]

Maia Kozheva (sikon / LucidFox)

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-07-23

Age: 23 Location: Novosibirsk, Russia IRC Nick: LucidFox Maia Kozheva Desktop Desk How long have you used Linux and what was your first distro? My first attempt to use Linux was back in 2001 or 2002, called something like WinLinux 2000 – it was a version of Linux that ran from under Windows, with very […]

An Interview With Silver Fox

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-07-22

So, it is without further ado that I introduce my next victim guest. Silver Fox is generally a quiet member of the Ubuntu Beginners Team, but does good work within said team which goes – largely – unnoticed. I thought it would be appropriate to try and bring these to light for others to see. […]