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Obviously, I’ve spent a good amount of time trying to think of a suitable intro to this column. But I couldn’t find anything appropriate to express my disgust and disappointment at Ubuntu’s missed opportunity. So I’ll state it plainly – Ubuntu, you got us this far and then, just when it mattered, you blew it [...] My feelings for Ubuntu have run hot and cold since I first discovered the “Linux for human beings”-nicknamed reimagination of Debian during the Dapper (6.06) era. I’ve had Ubuntu be the best distro on a given computer, sometimes it won’t even boot, I’ve had terrible trouble with Intel video, and upgrade-delivered changes have forced me [...] Hi, The second Alpha of Lubuntu is now available for testing. Don’t forget that it’s build with Ubuntu Lucid (10.04) which is still in Alpha state of development, so same warnings : “Pre-releases of Lucid are *not* encouraged for anyone needing a stable system or anyone who is not comfortable running into occasional, even frequent [...] Canonical’s Jos Boumans has sent out an e-mail on the Ubuntu development mailing list to outline some of the new plans going forward for Ubuntu Server with the 10.04 release. Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Alpha 2 came out just nine days ago, but Jos is hoping to incorporate these new Ubuntu Server changes prior to the [...] Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is Issue #177 for the week January 17th – January 23rd, 2010 and is available here. In this issue we cover: * Developer Membership Board election results * Ubuntu User Days A Big Success * Bugs and hugs * Ubuntu Developer Week: January 25th – January 29th, 2010 [...] There are several reasons you may want to create a local repository. The first is that you want to save on bandwidth if you have multiple Ubuntu machines to update. For example if you had 25 Ubuntu machines that all needed updating at least once a week, you would significantly save bandwidth because you could [...] As Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx) nears its April 2010 launch, Canonical is taking steps to make Ubuntu Linux more attractive to business customers. The efforts include new support pricing plus closer relationships with application developers. Here’s some analysis from The VAR Guy. On the applications front, Canonical is raising its voice in the ISV (independent [...] Version 6.1 of the system and network monitoring suite GroundWork Monitor Enterprise is now available. For this release the development team focused on improving performance and have also added support for Ubuntu Server to the monitoring solution. GroundWork Monitor Enterprise supports both Ubuntu 8.04 LTS and the latest Ubuntu 9.10 release. Read more at H-online The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 8 “Helena” KDE Community Edition RC1. Quick steps: Download the ISO or the torrent. While it’s downloading look at the overview of the new features in Linux Mint 8 KDE CE, read the User Guide and make sure to quickly go through the known [...] UCK is a tool that helps you customizing official Ubuntu Live CDs (including Kubuntu/Xubuntu and Edubuntu) to your needs. You can add any package to the live system, for example language packs, or applications. UCK 2.0.11 Change log GUI * ISO mime type check was removed because new Ubuntu ISOs have “x-iso9660? mime type * [...] |
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