Author Archives: lyz

Interview with Laura Czajkowski of the Ubuntu Community Council

By lyz | Published: 2015-02-17

The Ubuntu Community Council is the primary community (i.e., non-technical) governance body for the Ubuntu project. In this series of 7 interviews, we go behind the scenes with the community members who were elected in 2013 serve on this council with Mark Shuttleworth. In this, our third interview, we talk with Laura Czajkowski about her […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 403

By lyz | Published: 2015-02-10

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #403 for the week February 2 – 8, 2015, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: BQ’s new Aquaris E4.5 Ubuntu Edition – the smartphone that puts content and services at your fingertips Welcome New Members and Developers Ubuntu Stats New […]

Interview with Kev (elfy) of the Ubuntu Community Council

By lyz | Published: 2015-02-04

The Ubuntu Community Council is the primary community (i.e., non-technical) governance body for the Ubuntu project. In this series of 7 interviews, we go behind the scenes with the community members who were elected in 2013 serve on this council with Mark Shuttleworth. In this, our second interview, we talk with elfy about his experience […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 401

By lyz | Published: 2015-01-27

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #401 for the week January 19 – 25, 2015, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Vivid Vervet Alpha 2 Released Ubuntu Core on Internet Things Vacant Developer Membership Board seats: Call for nominations Ubuntu Stats Ubuntu Ohio: Ubuntu Global Jam […]

Vivid Vervet Alpha 2 Released

By lyz | Published: 2015-01-22

The second alpha of the Vivid Vervet (to become 15.04) has now been released! Pre-releases of the Vivid Vervet are *not* encouraged for anyone needing a stable system or anyone who is not comfortable running into occasional, even frequent breakage. They are, however, recommended for Ubuntu flavor developers and those who want to help in […]