Tag Archives: Kubuntu

Kubuntu Tutorials Day

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-12-04

On Thursday, December 13th, the Kubuntu developers are holding their first ever “Tutorials Day.” The Tutorials Day will contain talks, tutorials, and a Q&A session about the development of Kubuntu. With KDE4 only a month away, now is the time to get involved in becoming a Kubuntu developer. We’ve set up these IRC sessions below […]

Hardy Heron Alpha 1 released

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-12-02

The first alpha release of the next version of Ubuntu, Hardy Heron, has been released. This is the first in a series of alpha and beta releases that will eventually lead to the final Ubuntu 8.04 in April of next year. This release brings a lot of new and updated packages from Debian as well […]

Ubuntuwire: developer services by the community for the community

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-11-11

Ubuntuwire: tools for every developer The UbuntuWire project, created to get developer services to the community by community members, is the culmination of lots of hard work from Ubuntu Developers within the community outside Canonical. The aim is to provide hosting and support for the many community-developed tools that help to make Ubuntu run smoothly, […]

Kubuntu 7.10 in the eyes of a full-time geek

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-11-05

Jes Hall (canllaith), a KDE developer, has taken Kubuntu 7.10 (Gutsy Gibbon) through its paces and finds much to like. Amongst other changes in 7.10 she discusses, Jes admits that she enjoys the six month development cycle, saying: I do enjoy the Kubuntu development cycle. Just as I’m starting to feel that my stable, long-configured […]

Boston 2007 Developer Summit Day 5: Final day and wrapup

By boredandblogging | Published: 2007-11-02

Today was the last day of the Developer Summit and as such, it was a much lighter schedule. After the spec sessions ended, Matt Zimmerman and Jono Bacon led a wrapup. However, a light schedule does not mean nothing was discussed: Building a community around “enterprise” Ubuntu Running Ubuntu in a large deployment can be […]