Continent Can Draw From the Ubuntu Philosophy to Increase Its Democracy Despite the several decades dedicated to trying and testing the mechanics of democracy in Africa, there appears be so small to account for much better leadership or greater nevertheless much better high quality life for the African citizen. From Cape Town in the South [...]
South Africa-based mobile provider Vodacom has begun selling an Ubuntu Linux based netbook. The Linkbook, which was developed by a South African company of the same name, is equipped with 16GB of flash storage, HSDPA, WiFi, two USB ports, and an 8.9-inch display, says Vodacom....
"I am excited for this, the third Community Leadership Summit - the last two events have been a great success, and this year is sure to be the best event yet for bringing together community leaders to share best practice in a truly independent environment" - Jono Bacon, Ubuntu Community Manager and Founder of the Community Leadership Summit
Recently the Channel Maven team attended a leadership workshop by Sal Silvester based on his book Ignite! The 4 Essential Rules for Emerging Leaders. The book is a leadership allegory of two emerging leaders learning to develop a successful leadership strategy.
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Before I fill out a bug report and set up an account with Launchpad I thought I'd post the problem first.
When I use the mouse to copy a link and then right click the drop down opens but as soon as I attempt to use the drop down with the mouse the drop down crashes.
All of the drop down windows in Mozilla Firefox in Bookmarks I get the same thing.
over the weekend I updated my computer to Windows 8. So far Ubuntu One was running smoothly, but ever since the update (clean, new install) Ubuntu doesn't sync any more.
In Windows 7 it would start to sync at full internet speed as soon as I drop a file.
But now in Windows 8, as soon as I drop a new file into the Ubuntu One folder, CPU usage goes up to about 50 % and no network traffic occurs.
Sources tell us there is turmoil at the executive levels of Color Labs. As you may know, the startup launched with a focus on photo-sharing but quickly became the poster child of Silicon Valley hype after landing more than $40 million in funding but failing to gain any real user traction.
There is no Wubi for OS X, and installing Ubuntu usually means you have to run Bootcamp to resize your Macintosh HD partition and rEFIt to make your Ubuntu partition bootable. Bootcamp and rEFIt are great tools, but shouldn’t taking the latest release of Ubuntu for a spin on your Mac be as easy as drag-and-drop?
Well, Memorial Day has come and gone in the U.S., and that means summer is upon us once again, if just unofficially. What is summer for, besides sunburns, mosquitoes and sweating? That's right, it's time for tinkering in the great, air-conditioned indoors!