by Jono Bacon | Nov 14, 2008 | Community, Free Culture
Just wanted to throw out a big woohoo to Bockover and co over at [Banshee](https://banshee-project.org/) for [kicking out Banshee 1.4](https://banshee-project.org/download/archives/1.4.1/). I am a big fan of what they are doing, and they are doing some really neat...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 11, 2008 | Article, Community
There has been a lot of talk recently about change. One or two of you may have noticed that some new guy has been voted in as President Elect. There is no doubt that this is a momentous time for the United States to have the first African American president voted in...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 30, 2008 | Community, Ubuntu
I just want to spend a few minutes sharing a wonderful story that Stani Michiels emailed me about earlier and which he [blogged about here](https://pythonide.blogspot.com/2008/10/how-to-make-money-with-free-software.html). Stani entered a competition in Holland to...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 29, 2008 | Community, Ubuntu
Just wanted to mention a few events I will be at this week in San Francisco: * Wed 29th Oct – Larry Lessig’s book party – W Hotel, 181 Third Street, San Francisco, CA – 6.30pm – I will be there to celebrate the release of Larry’s...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 15, 2008 | Community, Speaking
*In my talk I asked how many people use Ubuntu. This was the result. Wow.* A few days ago I headed to Columbus, Ohio to take part in [Ohio Linuxfest](https://www.ohiolinux.org/). I was there to provide the closing keynote – a new presentation that I have been...
by Jono Bacon | Sep 27, 2008 | Community, Ubuntu
Yesterday my buddies over at the excellent [Ubuntu UK Podcast](https://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/2008/09/25/s01e15-five-sleepy-heads/) did a segment on [5-A-Day](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/5-A-Day) where they were debating the merits of the initiative. I just wanted to weigh...