http://boredandblogging.com absolutely nuthin' useful...Mon, 23 Feb 2009 02:20:22 +0000http://backend.userland.com/rss092en Apologize for the short notice, but Josh and I will live stream the recording of episode #20 of the Ubuntu Podcast at http://ubuntupodcast.net/live-stream/. You can also join in on the chat at #ubuntupodcast on Freenode. Update: Thanks to everyone who showed up for the live stream. The recorded version should be ...http://boredandblogging.com/2009/02/22/ubuntu-podcast-20-live-streaming/ Congratulations to Dave Bush and Kenny McHenry, who have been working tirelessly on the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter for months now, on becoming Ubuntu members! Also, Chris Crisafulli, of the Florida Team, became a member. He will be taking their LoCo to a whole new level! http://boredandblogging.com/2009/02/20/uwn-contributors-and-membership/ Some notes from the January 2009 Team Reports: Development: Daily images for both MID and netbook-remix are available, and ready for testing MOTU: New application process was announced. Server: Encrypted private/home with filename encryption available LoCos Japanese Team held the "Ubuntu Offline Meeting Tokyo" which included an install fest and various sessions. Ubuntu 8.04 Desktop Course is ...http://boredandblogging.com/2009/02/19/ubuntu-january-2009-team-report-highlights/ Billy Cina sent out the following email to the loco-contacts mailing list: This email is being sent to you in the hope that you will forward and spread the word to all Ubuntu loco members in your team. Canonical has recently signed up two new training partners in the U.S. - Fast Lane and ...http://boredandblogging.com/2009/02/10/ubuntu-training-in-the-us/ Twittersheep is a web app that creates a tag cloud of what followers of a Twitter user talk about. The above is mine. Think I need some more variety in my followers :-) The Linux and Ubuntu references are understandable, but love and lover?!? Wonder which of my followers have been ...http://boredandblogging.com/2009/02/09/my-twittersheep/ We recorded this episode a little while ago, but real life got in the way and just got around posting it. In this episode: Ubuntu usability testing 8.04.2 released French pushing Ubuntu Ubuntu Developer Week etc, etc, etc We dent and tweet out when we are about to stream live. If you want to know when that ...http://boredandblogging.com/2009/02/05/ubuntu-podcast-19/ Congrats to Christophe Sauthier, the newest member of the Ubuntu Hall of Fame! 4K helps run the French Team and is involved in the MOTU community. If you are wondering why some people refer to Christophe as 4K, then you probably missed out news on the last French Team release party. Well done, ...http://boredandblogging.com/2009/02/02/hall-of-famer-christophe-sauthier/ Depending on where we are in the release cycle at work, I can work from home now and then. I had a 20" and 17" Samsung hooked up. The 17" had the typical 1280x1024 resolution. Most of the time it got used for gwibber and irc. The 20" wasn't bad ...http://boredandblogging.com/2009/01/31/acer-x243wbd-and-office-space/ Smita pipes in her opinion of recent Ubuntu news. Also, just as a reminder, the Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase ends in one week, on 06 February 2009. http://boredandblogging.com/2009/01/30/ubuntu-podcast-quickie-4/ Keir Thomas, the author of Ubuntu Pocket Guide and Reference, provided some numbers on the Ubuntu News Team list: I thought I'd provide a quick update on the book. Since the website went live about 48 hours ago, the PDF Edition has been downloaded over 100,000 times. This makes it the world's ...http://boredandblogging.com/2009/01/28/ubuntu-pocket-guide-gets-good-reception/