1000 Reasons To Be Excited

1000 Reasons To Be Excited

Earlier I [blogged](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2009/10/29/and-today-we-party/) about us trying to get 1000 people in [#ubuntu-release-party](https://bit.ly/2riV0p). Today we release Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, and traditionally we all celebrate there. Well, it...
And Today, We Party

And Today, We Party

Today we release [Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala](https://www.ubuntu.com/). You all need to come and party with us, right from [your web browser](https://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-release-party). Let’s try and get over 1000 people in there....
This Is What Awesome Looks Like

This Is What Awesome Looks Like

This is a screenshot of a conversation I had today with Rick Spencer, leader of the Ubuntu Desktop Team at Canonical. Using the Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, we are having a video chat using [Empathy](https://live.gnome.org/Empathy), while also sharing Rick’s...