Author Archives: Christer Edwards

Ubuntu 8.04 “Hardy” Alpha 4 Released

Welcome to Hardy Heron Alpha-4, which will in time become Ubuntu 8.04. Pre-releases of Hardy are *not* encouraged for anyone needing a stable system or anyone who is not comfortable running into occasional, even frequent breakage.  They are, however, recommended for Ubuntu developers and those who want to help in testing, reporting, and fixing bugs.… Read More »

Seamless Window Integration – Preview

I’ve got a tutorial in the works that I’m really excited about. If you use virtualization much you might want to come back for this one. I’ll outline how to setup and run seamless window integration using VirtualBox for your virtualized applications.  I’m not sure how I’ve missed using this for so long, I just… Read More »

OpenID re-activated

After a few updates on the plugin that I’m using and a bit more testing I have re-activated the OpenID plugin for WordPress.  If you’re an OpenID user please let me know if you run into any issues.  I have tested with my identity and it seems to be working well enough.. If you haven’t… Read More »

Ubuntu Folding IRC Channel

A few of us from the Ubuntu Folding Team setup an IRC channel today for support and discussion of folding. If you’d like to join us drop by in #ubuntu-folding (freenode). You can find support for folding.sh (my application) if I’m around, or discuss other methods for running the distributed computing client. Links: Download folding.sh… Read More »

Ubuntu Live : Call For Paper… Suggestions

I attended Ubuntu Live last year and I really enjoyed it! I met a lot of great people there and I decided last year that I’d be back the next, and also that I’d submit a paper for presentation this year. I meant to last year but at the last minute decided against it (which… Read More »

Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS Released

The Ubuntu team is proud to announce the release of Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS, the second maintenance release of “Dapper Drake”. This release includes updated Server installation CDs for the i386 and amd64 architectures. About Ubuntu ———— Ubuntu is a full-featured Linux distribution for desktops, laptops, and servers, with a fast and easy install and regular… Read More »