Author Archives: pleia2

Ubuntu 12.04.1 (Precise Pangolin) LTS released!

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-08-24

"The most important rule is to formulate, clearly and precisely, the goal to be reached, and then to retain it unswervingly in mind throughout all the stages of the execution, which are often long and complex." – Roberto Assagioli The Ubuntu team is very pleased to announce the release of Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS (Long-Term Support) […]

Ubuntu Forums – Staff Team Changes

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-08-23

We’ve had a bit of a change of personnel on the forums with the staff team. New additions to the Forum Council: Elfy KiwiNZ Bodhi.Zazen and Overdrank have both stepped down from the Forum Council and I would like to thank them for the time, energy and effort they both put into the role. I […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 279

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-08-20

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #279 for the week August 13 – 19, 2012, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu App Showdown: let the community vote begin UDS-R Registration Now Open Welcome New Members Ubuntu Stats Ubuntu-mx request for help Time to Jam Again! […]

Interview with Jasna Benčić

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-08-11

Elizabeth Krumbach: Can you tell us a little about yourself? Jasna Benčić: Hi to everyone. My name is Jasna and I come from Croatia. Currently I am a graduate student at Faculty of Organization and Informatics, (still working on my master’s thesis). Recently I had a chance to join: Croatian Linux Users’ Association as a […]

Community site downtime announcement

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-08-10

Canonical is in the process of moving out of one data centre and into a new one. Unfortunately this will require downtime for some of the Ubuntu community services hosted in the old data centre. The downtime window will start at 07:00 UTC on Saturday 18th August 2012 and last up to 12 hours (i.e. […]