Category Archives: Development

Oneiric Ocelot Alpha 3 Released

By nhandler | Published: 2011-08-04

Welcome to Oneiric Ocelot Alpha 3, which will in time become Ubuntu 11.10. Pre-releases of Oneiric Ocelot 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 developers and those who want to help in testing, reporting, and […]

Ubuntu 11.10 Development update

By dholbach | Published: 2011-07-28

Ubuntu Development Update Next week Alpha 3 of Ubuntu 11.10 will be released, so everybody is currently trying to get their latest updates in and everything tidied up for a release. For today I got an update from Ubuntu Desktop Team hero Sébastien Bacher, so if you’re interested in any other aspect of Ubuntu Oneiric, […]

Unity Progress Report – Alt-Tab style

By jcastro | Published: 2011-07-26

Welcome to another installment of the Unity report. This week sees the new alt-tab landing (which is currently bound to ctrl-tab), here’s what it looks like: Unity Contributor Activity This Week Andrea Azzarone just pushed tons of work for improving launcher device management. Andrea has added a ccsm option to show/hide external devices on launcher, […]

Ubuntu 11.10 Development update

By dholbach | Published: 2011-07-21

Ubuntu Development Update Loads of good stuff is happening in Ubuntu these days. You can get a good idea of it when you check out the oneiric-changes mailing list. Lots of these changes have been in the making for a bit longer, so expect the ground-breaking changes to happen in the next few weeks. If […]

Ubuntu 11.10 Development update

By dholbach | Published: 2011-07-14

Ubuntu Development Update With Alpha 2 out of the way, loads of new things are getting into Ubuntu: the first cut of the Unity greeter landed, lots of projects get ported to GTK3, bugs get fixed, etc. These are definitely exciting times. As always: the status overview should give you a very detailed look on […]