Ubuntu IRC operator teams now taking open applications
Our shiny new Launchpad-ified IRC Teams are now ready to take membership applications. This means that if you want to contribute to Ubuntu by acting as an operator on those Ubuntu IRC channels that you...
View ArticleCall for operators in #ubuntu-server
For some time already, it has been evident that #ubuntu-server needs more operators. If you are interested in joining our great team of operators, please see this wiki page for instructions and apply...
View ArticleJukka Ehto is the Linux Contributor of the Year 2011 in Finland
The Finnish Linux User Group FLUG has awarded Jukka Ehto, the IT chief of the city of Kankaanpää with the Linux Contributor of the Year Prize. Lehto managed a large virtualization and desktop...
View Article1st Community Appreciation Day
Today, the Ubuntu community is observing the first Community Appreciation Day, for good reason. I have never worked with a stronger community. Ever since Ubuntu was born in 2004, I have argued so much...
View ArticleWhen you're done
From the recent minor Ubuntu "crisis", I have managed to distill some good bits too. Here's one from Mark: "If you’ve done what you want for Ubuntu, then move on." I think this is great advice. Why...
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tales from the offtopic #35: premium content
#ubuntu-offtopic is often quite funny, but we're really all just accidental and often oblivious comedians. This is whym levo decided to bite the bullet and simply ask if anyone might be aware of...
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15 years of GNOME
I can't believe it's been five years since I wrote my 10 years of GNOME post, but it seems to be true! Actually, the anniversary was yesterday already, but I didn't get the chance to write about it...
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tales from the offtopic #36: the sad saga
The only thing worse than being defeated in a game is being refused a game. Except maybe when someone else is not interested in the game. Or something. We will let Nitto, SonikkuAmerica and topyli try...
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The Google Non-Liberation
The other day I got interested in ownCloud. Long story short, it is quite wonderful. Files, calendars, contacts synchronized. Standard open protocols so that you can sync pretty much any device that...
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