Ciemon Dunville, Alan Pope, Tony Whitmore, Dave Walker and Producer Laura Cowen are unfathomably back again with a sun-kissed, cake-less, Alan-packed episode of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK Local Community Support Team.
In this week’s show:-
- What we’ve been doing this week including getting a tan, fun with PPAs and less fun with broken ‘net connections
- We interview Alan Lord and Alan Bell from The Open Learning Centre and Naked Computers about Expos, their Libertus packaged solutions, MiserWare and their opinions on Mono in Ubuntu.
- The News
- We announce some upcoming events:-
- June 12th to the 14th - Owen Sound, Canada, Writing Open Source
- June 13th - Nokia, Farnborough, UK, Surrey and Hampshire Linux User Groups are holding a joint meeting
- June 13th - Clemson, South Carolina, South East Linux Fest
- June 19th to 20th - Vanderbilt Hall, New York City, The first ever Open Video Conference will take place with speakers including DVD Jon and hackers from Firefox, VLC, Miro and more.
- June 28th to July 4th - Conservatoire in Birmingham, UK, EuroPython 2009
- July 4th - ULU, Malet Street, London, UK - UK Unix User Group Open Tech 2009
- July 20th - Nottingham, UK, Open Source Schools Unconference
- September 19th - All around the world, Software Freedom Day
- October 24th - Newhampton arts centre, Wolverhampton, UK, LUGRadio Live 2009
- We announce the winner of episode five’s competition to win entrance and accomodation at this year’s EuroPython
- We set a new competition to win another Viglen MPC-L! Email [email protected] with your answer before Sunday 21st June 2009
- We delve into the Ubuntu Ecosphere
- Scott James-Remnant posts about a 10s boot time target
- LiVES 0.9.9.9.9.9.9.9.9 is released
- Ubuntu Community Council meeting including discussion of the Ubuntu One product name
- Adblock Plus suggests a fairer way to unblock ads
- Breathe icon theme released
- Okular respecting the DRM flag a bug?
- Ubuntu Server training too expensive?
- And finally we cover your emails, tweets and dents since our last show
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