Author Archives: boredandblogging

New Ubuntu Regional Membership Boards

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-05-06

It’s been two years since we introduced the Regional Membership Boards and since then they have done a fantastic job recognising the contributions of new Ubuntu members. The term of most board members in the Americas, Asia/Oceania and EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) ended yesterday and the Community Council asked for nominations. Here are the […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #191

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-05-02

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #191 for the week April 25th -May 1st, 2010 and is available here. In this issue we cover: * Ubuntu 10.04 LTS released * Getting Started with Ubuntu 10.04 released! * Operation Lucid – Ubuntu in London * A global menu for Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook Edition […]

Interview with Michelle Hall

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-04-30

Isabell Long: Firstly, please tell us a little about yourself. Michelle Hall: I’m Michelle Hall. I’m a stay-at-home mom to two children, ages 6 and 4, and I’m happily married to Michael, who is mhall119 for those who lurk in the Ubuntu IRC channels. I’m an avid reader, and I absolutely love to cook and […]

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS released

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-04-29

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Long-Term Support). This release incorporates the Desktop Edition and the Server Edition. The Server Edition can be used on physical servers, on Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (UEC), and on Amazon’s EC2 public cloud. Codenamed "Lucid Lynx", 10.04 LTS continues Ubuntu’s proud tradition of integrating the latest […]

Getting Started with Ubuntu 10.04 released!

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-04-29

The Ubuntu Manual Team are proud to announce the release of Getting Started with Ubuntu 10.04, a comprehensive beginner’s guide designed for the Ubuntu operating system. It is written under an open source license and is free for you to download, read, modify, and share. This manual will help you become familiar with everyday tasks […]