Author Archives: boredandblogging

Flight CD 2 Released

By boredandblogging | Published: 2005-12-14

Flight CD 2 is ready. This is the second in a series of milestone CD images that will be released throughout the Dapper development cycle, as images that are known to be reasonably free of showstopper CD-build or installer bugs, while representing very current snapshots of Dapper. You can download it from the following locations. […]

MOTU School Lecture Coming Up

By boredandblogging | Published: 2005-12-08

Just a friendly reminder that the first live MOTU School series will be taking place the 10th of December at 1770 UTC on #ubuntu-motu-school on irc.freenode.net. Andrew Mitchell (ajmitch) will be chairing the session “Packaging without debhelper and/or CDBS”. Andrew is a Debian Developer and MOTU, and will be focusing on the raw guts of […]

CC and Accessibility Team Meeting Summaries

By boredandblogging | Published: 2005-12-08

Dennis Kaarsemaker once again brings us the latest summary of the Community Council meetings, this one is for the 6th of December. Community volunteers who sign the Code of Conduct are now officially referred to as “Ubunteros” instead of “Ubuntites”. The Council also approved new members Mauricio Hernandez, Jordan Mantha, Chris Peterman, Kevin Cole, and […]

Macedonia Deployment Follow Up

By boredandblogging | Published: 2005-12-03

In October we reported on the 5,000 desktop deployment of Ubuntu in Macedonia. The latest issue of the GNOME Journal has an interview with Darko Arso, Technology Integration Manager at the Education Development Center, on why they chose GNOME running on Ubuntu. While you’re there you might want to check out the Journal’s extensive review […]

Instructional Videos from WVU ACM

By boredandblogging | Published: 2005-12-02

Chris Del Checcolo and Ricky Hussmann from the West Virginia University Student Chapter of the ACM have put together an awesome set of instructional videos that feature Ubuntu. Ubuntu Linux / Windows Dual Boot Instructional Video Installing Software on Ubuntu Linux Warning: Soundtrack contains gratuitous use of Survivor and Styx. [Discuss]