Author Archives: pleia2

Ubuntu 12.10 (Quantal Quetzal) Beta 2 Released!

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-09-27

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the final beta release of Ubuntu 12.10 Desktop, Server, Cloud, and Core products. Codenamed "Quantal Quetzal", 12.10 continues Ubuntu’s proud tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution. The team has been hard at work through this cycle, introducing new […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 284

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-09-24

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #284 for the week September 17 – 23, 2012, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) reaches end-of-life on October 28, 2012 Ubuntu Open Week for Quantal: Call for Instructors Quetzal is taking flight & update on […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 283

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-09-17

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #283 for the week September 10 – 16, 2012, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Welcome New Members and Developers Ubuntu Reaches 220,000 PCs in Schools in Spain Ubuntu Stats Report UGJ Mexico DF – 08/09/2012 DiaDev: Ubuntu Global Jam […]

Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) reaches end-of-life on October 28, 2012

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-09-17

Ubuntu announced its 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) release almost 18 months ago, on April 28, 2011. As with the earlier releases, Ubuntu committed to ongoing security and critical fixes for a period of 18 months. The support period is now nearing its end and Ubuntu 11.04 will reach end of life on Sunday, October 28. At […]

Call for contributors to the Ubuntu Server Guide

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-09-11

We are always in need of people to review current instructions provided in the Ubuntu Server Guide and to write new material. The guide follows the practices of Ubuntu Documentation Team whose home page is https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam To kickstart folks, a sub-page has been created for the Guide here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DocumentationTeam/SystemDocumentation/UbuntuServerGuide You can also help by suggesting […]