by Jono Bacon | Nov 19, 2008 | Ubuntu
“*May the HOF be with you*” – Obi-Wan Kenobi A few months back I met in London with Daniel Holbach, Graham Binns and James Westby for a short sprint. I had flown Daniel over for the purposes of a face-to-face catch-up and to record some MOTU videos...
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by Jono Bacon | Nov 18, 2008 | Ubuntu
Just a quick note to let you all know that I am still looking for a fourth horseman or horsewoman to join Daniel Holbach, Jorge Castro and I. The role involves reporting on the progress and growth of the Ubuntu translations community, growing and expanding the...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 18, 2008 | Community, Ubuntu
Ubuntu is a big project. Hundreds of teams, thousands of contributors, millions of users. Every day the project grows by a fraction of a percent, but the fraction is bigger than you might think. With such a wide ranging and diverse community, growth in the project...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 14, 2008 | Article, Ubuntu
One of the things I love about human nature is that it can be so unpredictable at times. It is this essence of the human condition that generates untold surprise and pleasure, tender moments that define us in so many ways. Unfortunately, the very same condition causes...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 30, 2008 | Ubuntu
I am going to keep this fairly short as today has been a super-hectic day. Well, today Ubuntu 8.10 hit the tubes, and it is a proud moment for everyone in the Ubuntu community. A lot of people have mut a lot of hard work into every facet of the distribution, from...
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...
