Author Archives: boredandblogging

Weekly News #51

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-08-06

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #51 for the week July 29th – August 4th, 2007 is now available. In this issue we cover job opportunities at Canonical, potential system issues caused by Automatix, the upcoming fourth alpha release of Gutsy Gibbon, coverage of the US LoCo Teams Project and meetup, and much much more. Canonical […]

Singapore charity creates Edubuntu computer lab for terminally ill children

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-08-04

The Singapore Linux Meetup Group (SLMG) and Club Rainbow, a charity that provides services for terminally ill children, have teamed up to create a 10 seat Edubuntu computer lab for the kids. Using donated hardware from the Overseas Family School and National University of Singapore, the Linux Meetup Group used the power of LTSP (Linux […]

Issue #3 of Full Circle – the Ubuntu community magazine is now out

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-08-04

Full Circle – the Ubuntu Community Magazine has released issue #3, with loads of reviews and how-tos such as: Xubuntu install step-by-step – Alternative Disc! How-To : Get a Stunning Ubuntu Desktop, Learning Scribus part 3 and Ubuntu in Photography. Review of Ubuntu on a Macbook. Preview of several new Compiz Fusion effects. Letters, Q&A, […]

USA-wide Approved LoCo's by the end of the year! Lets do it.

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-07-31

OK folks are you ready make something cool happen? Christer and co at the excellent USTeams Project are working hard to get an Ubuntu LoCo team in every state in the USA. Their specific goal is to have an approved team in every state by the end of the year. This goal is absolutely possible, […]

Weekly News: Issue #50

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-07-30

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #50 for the week July 21st – July 27th, 2007 is now available. In this issue we cover Canonical seeking help with training courses, last call for Software Freedom Day registrations, a call to arms for US LoCo teams, new Drag & Drop Gnome tabs, new Launchpad features, and much […]