Monthly Archives: March 2010

Join Us at OggCamp 10!

What is OggCamp 10?

OggCamp is a free software / free culture unconference organised by the presenters of the Ubuntu UK Podcast and Linux Outlaws. This year’s OggCamp will take place at The Black-E in Liverpool, UK on the 1st and 2nd of May 2010, 10am – 5pm both days. It’ll be 2 full days …

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Ubuntu One Music Store Public Beta Begins

The Ubuntu One Music Store has entered Public Beta!

Testing

As with everything in Ubuntu Lucid, the developers are keen to get people testing the store before Lucid is shipped at the end of April. If you’re running Ubuntu Lucid either on bare metal or inside a Virtual Machine, it would help greatly if you could …

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Buttons, Design, Pilates and Z80 Programming

On Monday some of the Ubuntu UK Podcast team got together once more to record an episode. Sadly Laura and Ciemon couldn’t be there, but were represented by a fluffy Tux and Firefox. We asked Ivanka Majic (Canonical Design Team Lead) to come on the show and discuss all matters ‘Design’ with us and …

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Aubergine

Thanks to Peter Stevens for pointing this video out to me. I’d not seen it before, and it raised a smile. Those of an impatient disposition might want to skip to 2 minutes in to the video. It’s only 4 minutes long in total and is worth watching in full. Although you might find …

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Why (I think) Ubuntu is Better Than Windows

When comparing operating systems people tend to roll out the same old reasons every time. I think those of us who use Ubuntu are already aware that we have less viruses than Windows, less malware, it’s free of cost and so on. I’m sure we’ve pointed out plenty of times that you’re legally entitled …

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