Author Archives: boredandblogging

Linux.conf.au 2007

With less than a week away linux.conf.au 2007 is shaping up to be better than ever. The conference will run from the 15th through the 20th of January. linux.conf.au, a purely volunteer effort hosted in a different Australian city each year, is one of the world's best Open Source and Free Software developer community conferences. […]

Behind Ubuntu: Ben Collins

Behind Ubuntu has published an interview with Ben Collins. Ben Collins is the maintainer of the Linux Kernel in Ubuntu. In this interview you will learn about his work on Ubuntu, his love of vim, and why his servers are hosted in a real barn, surrounded by cows and electric fences. This interview, and many […]

Ubuntu Weekly News: Issue #26

The Ubuntu Weekly News issue #26, a special holiday edition, has been published and brings you the latest news in the Ubuntu community for the period between December 12th and 31th, 2006. You can read about: Coverage of the Community Council Meeting Ubuntu LoCo Team News Ubuntu Xmas Edition 2006 BehindUbuntu's latest Interview Ubuntu Women […]

UW meet-up day !

UW, aka the Ubuntu-Women project is a group of women (and men) who encourage women to contribute and volunteer in the Ubuntu-Linux community. If you have always wanted to actually contribute something to the free software community but never knew where to start or how to get involved in an existing project, then ask the […]

LPI Ubuntu Certification Training

Canonical Ltd., the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu, today announced it has partnered with LynuxTraining Sàrl to develop the first dedicated Ubuntu training courses for the 'Ubuntu Certified Professional' status. UCP is a training certification based on the LPI level 1 certification. Starting from the first quarter of 2007 system administrators will be able to participate […]