by Jono Bacon | Dec 19, 2008 | Article, Community, Ubuntu
I love working with the Ubuntu community. I love the opportunities, challenges and people that occupy it. Each day is filled with a diverse tapestry of challenges, be it growing new teams, refining governance, developing strategy, or simply chewing the fat with Ubuntu...
by Jono Bacon | Dec 16, 2008 | jonobacon.com
A few weeks ago I [wanted to thank](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/?p=1443) the top three jonobacon@home comment posters at the time (Adam Williamson, Ethan Anderson and Vadim Peretokin) for their contributions to the site. I offered to buy them a DVD or CD. Well,...
by Jono Bacon | Dec 15, 2008 | Desktop
I decided recently to give a new mail client a whirl. [Evolution](https://projects.gnome.org/evolution/), while an excellent client, appears to be a bit clunky with IMAP. I specifically have all of my mail go through GMail, and I access with IMAP. Evolution seems to...
by Jono Bacon | Dec 15, 2008 | Ubuntu
One of the most prominent new features of UDS Jaunty was our extensive use of video. Using eight cameras, a stack of SD cards, a bunch of tower machines encoding and an army of volunteers, we captured a significant chunk of UDS. Thanks to Chris Jones and James Troup...
by Jono Bacon | Dec 15, 2008 | Community, Desktop
No blogging for a week. Was this due to lazyness? No. Was this due to writers block? No. So what was the reason? Well obviously it was because of the grandiose duo of crime-fighting elegance that was [FossCamp](https://fosscamp.org/) and the [Ubuntu Developer...