by Jono Bacon | Oct 18, 2012 | Community, Ubuntu
After a busy six month release cycle, we can all step back and look at the result of our efforts with [Ubuntu 12.10](https://www.ubuntu.com/download). Many people from all around the world, from all walks of life, each bringing their own passion and talent, all...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 16, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
As we build towards to the next [Ubuntu Developer Summit](https://uds.ubuntu.com/) in a few weeks, we have been getting our blueprints and plans in place to have a comprehensive set of discussions at the event. Unfortunately I won’t be there, fortunately due to...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 15, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
A few days ago [Stuart Langridge](https://www.kryogenix.org) and I upgraded a machine from 8.04 LTS to 10.04 LTS and then from 10.04 LTS to 12.04 LTS, all over SSH. Both upgrades ran without a hitch. We simply ran `do-release-upgrade` and everything worked great....
by Jono Bacon | Oct 12, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
Recently there has been some concerns in our community about the online dash search feature, and these concerns have been orientated around the privacy of your data, the legal requirements for how this data is handled, and the effectiveness of the search. These...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 11, 2012 | Community, Ubuntu, Ubuntu LoCo Teams
Just a quick note for our wonderful worldwide collection of [LoCo Teams](https://loco.ubuntu.com/)…you can find out how to order your Ubuntu 12.10 DVDs right [here](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoGettingCds). We look forward to hearing about the wonderful work you...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 9, 2012 | Community, Ubuntu
I just want to let you folks know about a new addition to [ubuntu.com](https://www.ubuntu.com/). For a long time now, many of our users have wanted to financially contribute to the Ubuntu project. For some of our users who don’t have the time to contribute in...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 5, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
Over the last 24 hours the *Canonical Community Team* spent an entire 24-hour period together working, interviewing community members, planning further work, and fund-raising for our six charities; *Oxfam* (Daniel Holbach), *Greenpeace* (David Planella), *Little Kids...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 4, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
As part of the [24-hour marathon](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/2012/10/04/here-comes-the-horsemen-marathon/) we are doing lots of interviews, as well as some fun sessions, Q+A sessions on more. Here is the first part of the schedule: 2.00pm UTC – Gema...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 4, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
Gangnam Style. At **10am UTC / 11am UK / 12pm Europe / 3am Pacific / 6am Eastern** on **Thurs 4th Oct 2012** the *Canonical Community Team* will be working for a solid uninterrupted 24-hour session. The marathon will involve *Daniel Holbach, Jorge Castro, David...
by Jono Bacon | Oct 3, 2012 | Canonical, Community, Ubuntu
*Apologies for such a long post, but I want to ensure you all have the necessary information about our focus in 13.04. Please feel free to ask any questions in the comments!* As we edge towards our next release, I have been preparing my team, the *Canonical Community...
