Tag Archives: Release

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #188

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-04-11

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #188 for the week April 4th – April 10th, 2010 and is available here. In this issue we cover: * Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Beta 2 released * Countdown Banner is live, help spread the word * Regional Membership Boards: Restaffing * Call for New Operators in […]

Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Beta 2 released

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-04-08

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the second beta release of Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (Long-Term Support) Desktop and Server Editions and Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Server for Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (UEC) and Amazon’s EC2, as well as Ubuntu 10.04 Netbook Edition. Codenamed "Lucid Lynx", 10.04 LTS continues Ubuntu’s proud tradition of integrating the latest and […]

Lucid Lynx Countdown Banners

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-04-07

The countdown banner is alive and counting down the days until 10.04 LTS is released. Lets help build some excitement by spreading the word! We’ll need your help to tell others about the banner. Start by adding one of the three options to your website, the instructions are at http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/countdown We’d like to thank the […]

Announcing the mobile phone contacts sync public alpha & Sync Ubuntu One Contacts with your iPhone

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-04-05

We’re excited to finally make this announcement. For over a year now, the Ubuntu One team has been working on an address book contacts synchronization service that will raise the bar for what’s currently available on Linux desktops. Getting contacts on CouchDB and replicating between desktops and the cloud was the first big step. The […]

Canonical, Upgrading GNOME Bugzilla, and Commercial Sponsorship

By boredandblogging | Published: 2010-04-05

Authored by: Sumana Harihareswara You may have noticed the spiffy new GNOME Bugzilla. Sumana Harihareswara presents the story of how and why it came to be. GNOME is asking for donations to hire a sysadmin. That’s because GNOME’s technological infrastructure—like source control, bug tracking, web and mail servers—make the rest of GNOME possible. Recently, Canonical […]