by Jono Bacon | Jun 17, 2008 | Ubuntu
Dear Lazyweb, **UPDATE – READ BELOW THE SOLUTION** I am having troubles getting my [Polycom Communicator](https://www.polycom.com/emea/en/products/voice/desktop/communicator_c100s.html) for Skype speakerphone working in Ubuntu – the microphone volume is...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 16, 2008 | Humor
Pointed to me by [Aq](https://www.kryogenix.org/) – what happens when the legendary Van Halen play the multi-million selling *Jump* live while the backing tape with the famous synth from the song is played back at slightly the wrong pitch? Well, you get a...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 13, 2008 | Ubuntu
Well folks, the [Ubuntu Developer Channel](https://www.youtube.com/ubuntudevelopers) continues to get crammed with goodness, and I am pleased to announce another MOTU video – Packaging 101 [Part 1](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKLabbXTqMc) and [Part...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 11, 2008 | Desktop
There has been some discussion recently about the future of GNOME. I have seen this blogged on Planet GNOME, on the LugRadio Forums, discussed in corridors and elsewhere. Although I am an ardent supporter and fanboy around GNOME, and I love the desktop for its...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 9, 2008 | Severed Fifth
Well, I am pleased to finally take the wraps off my new project – [Severed Fifth](https://www.severedfifth.com/). The curious can go and [listen to](https://www.severedfifth.com/) or [read](https://www.severedfifth.com/news/2008/06/severed-fifth-launched/) the...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 7, 2008 | Severed Fifth
Getting the final bits ready for the Severed Fifth announcement on Monday. I would like to thank Aq, Mike, Adam and Scott for all of their excellent work in getting it together. Their work has been incredible, particularly with my life being so busy right now with...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 4, 2008 | Ubuntu
I got some hassle from the inimitable [Dave ‘Daviey’ Walker](https://daviey.mooo.com/) to mention that I was interiewed at UDS on the latest [Ubuntu UK Podcast](https://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/). You can download it...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 4, 2008 | Ubuntu
[DIGG THIS AND SPREAD THE WORD](https://digg.com/linux_unix/Ubuntu_Global_Bug_Jam_Announced)! People of the world rejoice for I am delighted to announce our very first [Ubuntu Global Bug Jam](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GlobalBugJam) which will take place from **Fri 8th...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 3, 2008 | LUGRadio Live
**UPDATE:** Go and [Digg this story](https://digg.com/linux_unix/LugRadio_Live_UK_2008_19_20_July_Wolverhampton)! Ladies and Gentlemen, boys and girls, I am pleased to announce the first collection of confirmed speakers for the legendary [LugRadio Live UK...
by Jono Bacon | Jun 2, 2008 | Ubuntu
I am pleased to announce another new video on the [Ubuntu Developer Channel](https://www.youtube.com/ubuntudevelopers). This one is the first in a series of instructional [MOTU](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/motu) videos, that Daniel Holbach and I shot in London a little...
