Episode 13 of the Ubuntu UK Podcast has been released. In this show: A interview with Billy Cina from Canonical about training and certification, and have details of how you can get a discount on Ubuntu training. Sarcastic News. Trademark issues with Ubuntu. An interview with Andy Stanford-Clark, Master Inventor from IBM. We discuss Virtual [...]
Monthly Archives: August 2008
We apologise for the late arrival of this episode
August 30, 2008The Facebook couple thing
August 29, 2008Three or four of my friends on Facebook are actually couples, where two people share the same account. My instinct is that this seems a counter-intuitive approach to social networking for several reasons. But I could well be wrong and would welcome other people’s thoughts. It makes it harder to find people. When people have [...]
Party like it’s 1999
August 24, 2008I followed the official HOW-TO on installing from a USB stick. I have a local mirror of the Ubuntu repositories so wanted to use them as a source for downloading the packages, not the archives out there on the ‘net. It also meant I didn’t have to download and copy an ISO on to the [...]
More on the MPC-L
August 22, 2008The laptop-style PSU has an output of 12V pulling up to 3.3A, which suggests it could be powered from an in-car charger socket, making it ideal for an in-car entertainment system. In operation the unit is virtually silent. You can hear intense hard disk activity and there’s a slight electronic “zing” from the device, but [...]
LUG Radio Live UK 2008
August 18, 2008This is my significantly late review of LUG Radio Live UK 2008. Pin It Having taken the Friday off work, the drive up the country was fairly leisurely, stopping to pick up bits of equipment on the way. Having had walkie-talkies at the US event the gents were adamant they wanted them for the UK, [...]
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