Tag Archives: Xubuntu

Weekly News #16: Akademy, latest changes in Edgy

By boredandblogging | Published: 2006-10-13

The Ubuntu Weekly News #16 is out, containing a round up of events during the last week of September. Covered topics are: Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) Beta Release Akademy 2006 Poster Competition Results Universe Version Freeze Changes in Edgy Ubuntu/Kubuntu/Xubuntu/Ichthux Launchpad News Feature Of The Week – Bip For Kubuntu, the big event in the […]

Edgy Beta for Ubuntu 6.10 Released

By boredandblogging | Published: 2006-09-29

With a new version of Ubuntu just one month away, the Beta release for Ubuntu 6.10 (still codenamed Edgy Eft) is now available! The following are a highlight of significant new features for the release: The Ubuntu desktop now features the latest GNOME 2.16, OpenOffice.org 2.0.4rc2 and Xorg 7.1. The Ubuntu Server edition now contains […]

Magyarországi Ubuntu Konferencia 2006

By boredandblogging | Published: 2006-09-08

Our friends in the Hungarian Ubuntu community are hosting the Hungarian Ubuntu Conference (Magyarországi Ubuntu Konferencia) on 28 October 2006, in Budapest. With a mix of Hungarian and English language speakers, this is a great chance for Hungarian and international Ubuntu fans to get together in one of Europe’s beautiful old cities. Hungarian speakers: Attila […]

Preview release Edgy Eft Knot-2 ready for testing

By boredandblogging | Published: 2006-09-01

As of just a few hours ago, Edgy Eft Knot-2 has been released for testers. Knot 2 is the second in a series of milestone CD images that will be released throughout the Edgy development cycle, ultimately becoming Ubuntu 6.10. While this development version (codenamed Edgy Eft) is highly recommended for Ubuntu developers and those […]

Three-way Freespire and OpenSuse comparision: the winner is…

By boredandblogging | Published: 2006-08-24

If you guessed that Ubuntu came top in a comparision of three of the leading Desktop distributions, then you'd be spot on. Ubuntu founder Mark Shuttleworth gave us a tip about the following shoot-out. Freespire and OpenSuse are pitted against our own Ubuntu and we thought that you'd like to hear the results as well. […]