Category Archives: Planet

Xenial Xerus Alpha 1 released!

By lyz | Published: 2016-01-04

"You can’t be friends with a squirrel! A squirrel is just a rat with a cuter outfit." – Sarah Jessica Parker Our own squirrel, Xenial Xerus (to become 16.04 LTS), should be much better than your average rat. You can see for yourself, as Alpha 1 has now been released! This alpha features images for […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 447

By lyz | Published: 2015-12-22

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #447 for the week December 14 – 20, 2015, and the full version is available here. Our next issue will be a two week issue covering December 21 – January 3rd. Happy Holidays! In this issue we cover: Ubuntu is about people Ubuntu Stats Supporting the […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 446

By lyz | Published: 2015-12-15

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #446 for the week December 7 – 13, 2015, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Google Code-In 2015: Student registration now open! Ubuntu Stats LoCo Events Lubuntu Blog: FileZilla Box theme Canonical Design Team: Helsinki SDK sprint Jono Bacon: Why […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 445

By lyz | Published: 2015-12-08

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #445 for the week November 30 – December 6, 2015, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Welcome New Members and Developers Ubuntu Stats LoCo Events Ubuntu Studio: Project Lead Vote 2016 Diego Turcios: Ubuntu is part of the Google Code […]

Google Code-In 2015: Student registration now open!

By José Antonio Rey | Published: 2015-12-07

Google Code-In starts today and Ubuntu is one of the participating organisations. Code-In is an annual coding competition hosted by Google. Students participate by contributing to a set of tasks outlined by the mentoring organizations. They are rewarded with certificates and t-shirts as prizes, along with grand prize winners who get a trip to Google’s […]