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Matt Asay Joins Canonical as COO

02/08/2010

Following the withdrawal of Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth from the day to day running of the company, and his replacement by Jane Silber, Matt Asay has now moved into the free post of chief operating officer.

Resurrected: KBluetooth

02/03/2010

KDE developer Alex Fiestas has taken on the orphaned KDE Bluetooth. The first release under his supervision, Kbluetooth 0.4, has now been released.

Netbook Distro Leeenux Linux 2.0 with lots of Applications

02/02/2010

Leeenux Linux is a netbook distribution for the EeePC 701G, and is now available as version 2.0, complete with many new applications.

Final Maintenance for Hardy Heron: Ubuntu Update 8.04 LTS

02/01/2010

Canonical has released the fourth and last maintenance update for Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron).

Marcel Gagné: Orbiting Planet *buntu

Marcel Gagné: Orbiting Planet *buntu

What can I say? It has been a crazy couple of weeks. Not just for me, but for the world in general. Well, not in general, but certainly on some fronts on which I find fascinating and, not surprisingly, I have an opinion. First off, if you wander off into the wilds of planet *buntu, you may notice an increasingly Lucid Lynx prowling around. Be warned, however, that this Lynx is an Alpha and unless you're the sort of person who likes to mess with Alphas, you might want to steer clear until t...

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Amber Graner: You in Ubuntu

Amber Graner: You in Ubuntu

Today's People, Personalities, and Planners: Who's behind your FOSS events? we are talking Lei Zhang. Lei, thank you so much for talking time to let readers know a little more about SCaLE and the role you play in making sure it's a great event for all attendees.

Amber Graner: Can you tell us a little about you and your role with SCaLE? How long you have worked on this event?

Lei Zhang:...

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Weave 1.0 for Firefox and Fennec

01/29/2010

The first stable version of the Weave synchronization add-on from Mozilla Labs now has its own settings page in Firefox and also supports its mobile brother Fennec.

Yahoo and Ubuntu Deal on search Engines

01/28/2010

Among the changes to Ubuntu 10.04 is that Google will lose its place to Yahoo as the Firefox standard search engine. Canonical attributes it to financial reasons.

SpamAssassin 3.3.0 Splits Off Rules

01/28/2010

With version 3.3.0, the free spam filter SpamAssassin has its first big release since May, 2007.

Ubuntu User Issue #01 - Free Online Issue!

01/27/2010

The first issue of Ubuntu User magazine flew off newsstands in Spring 2009, but now you can download the free digital version of Ubuntu User #1! Don't miss another issue – Subscribe today!

FSFE Receives Theodor Heuss Medal

01/26/2010

The Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) has received the Theodor Heuss Medal for 2010.

SourceForge Denies Service for "Rogue" Nations

01/26/2010

SourceForge, the hosting and communication platform for many free software projects, is bowing to U.S. regulations and denying service to users from nations on the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctions list.

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DVD: UBUNTU 9.10 KARMIC KOALA

Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned veteran, you'll find something you can use in every issue of Ubuntu User magazine. This time we look inside the new Karmic Koala release and show y...

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