Author Archives: lyz

Ubuntu 14.10 (Utopic Unicorn) reaches End of Life on July 23, 2015

By lyz | Published: 2015-07-03

Ubuntu announced its 14.10 (Utopic Unicorn) release almost 9 months ago, on October 23, 2014. As a non-LTS release, 14.10 has a 9-month month support cycle and, as such, the support period is now nearing its end and Ubuntu 14.10 will reach end of life on Thursday, July 23rd. At that time, Ubuntu Security Notices […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 423

By lyz | Published: 2015-06-30

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #423 for the week June 22 – 28, 2015, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Wily Werewolf Alpha 1 Released Welcome New Members and Developers Ubuntu Stats LoCo Events Mark Shuttleworth: Introducing the Fan – simpler container networking Canonical Design […]

Wily Werewolf Alpha 1 Released

By lyz | Published: 2015-06-25

"I’m getting really sick of being misquoted in release announcements." – Oscar Wilde, probably. The first alpha of the Wily Werewolf (to become 15.10) has now been released! This alpha features images for Kubuntu, Lubuntu, Ubuntu MATE, UbuntuKylin and the Ubuntu Cloud images. Pre-releases of the Wily Werewolf are *not* encouraged for anyone needing a […]

Membership Board Member Interviews: El Achèche ANIS

By lyz | Published: 2015-06-25

The Ubuntu Membership Board is responsible for approving new Ubuntu members. I interviewed our board members in order for the Community to get to know them better and get over the fear of applying to Membership. The third interviewee is El Achèche ANIS: What do you do for a career? Right now I’m working as […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 422

By lyz | Published: 2015-06-23

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #422 for the week June 15 – 21, 2015, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Vacant Developer Membership Board seat: Call for nominations Ubuntu Stats Department of Meteorology and Hydrology – Ubuntu Class Flisol Bogota 2015 – Press Information LoCo […]