Author Archives: boredandblogging

Summary of UDS-Intrepid Discussions

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-07-10

It has been a month since Ubuntu Developer Summit Intrepid Ibex was held in Prague, Czech Republic. The track leads have collated all their reports from the UDS discussions and Jorge Castro has made a summary of them, available here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UDS-Intrepid/Report/Summary. This report is a combination of reports and specs: Reports from UDS: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UDS-Intrepid/Report/ The […]

Ubuntu 8.04.1 LTS Released

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-07-08

The Ubuntu team is proud to announce the release of Ubuntu 8.04.1 LTS, the first maintenance update to Ubuntu’s 8.04 LTS release. In all, over 200 updates have been integrated, and updated installation media has been provided so that fewer updates will need to be downloaded after installation. These include security updates and corrections for […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #98

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-07-06

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 98 for the weeks June 29nd – July 5th, 2008 is now available. In this Issue: * Ubuntu 8.04.1 released * Intrepid Alpha 2 due out Thursday * Ubuntu Brainstorm * Two new Ubuntu Teams * Kubuntu Intrepid news * Ubuntu Stats & Bugs * Ubuntu Nicaragua * Launchpad News […]

Announcing the Ubuntu Web Presence Team

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-07-01

How would you like to help make the Ubuntu website a thing of great beauty? If so, here's your chance. There is a newly created Ubuntu Web Presence team recruiting members. If you're excited about web technologies now you can help out. Some of the tasks this team will tackle include: New countdown banners for […]

First Java Team meeting

By boredandblogging | Published: 2008-07-01

In an effort to get the Ubuntu Java team up and running we’re going to hold a meeting on Thursday 3rd, 16:00 UTC in #ubuntu-meeting. Current agenda items are: Development targets for intrepid Setting regular meeting times OpenJDK in main Debian/Ubuntu Java packaging coop Packaging Maven2 fixes from Fedora Explanation about various meta packages related […]