Ciemon Dunville, Alan Pope, Tony Whitmore, Dave Walker and a little bit of Laura Cowen are back once more with an electrifying episode of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK Local Community Support Team.
Subscribe:-
Hi-Fi feeds:
| 
| 
| ![[image]](http://mowser.com/img?url=http%3A%2F%2Fpodcast.ubuntu-uk.org%2Fwp-content%2Fplugins%2Fpodpress%2Fimages%2Fpcf1.gif)
Lo-Fi feeds
| |
In this week’s show:-
What we’ve been doing including reinstalling Crunchbang on the Viglen MPC-L, and EasyPeasy on an Acer Aspire One, filing bugs in Karmic, appearing on a Running Podcast, fixing bugs that were already fixed, and getting sick of dependency hell After hearing about a friend’s laptop going missing, we discuss computer theft, securing data and getting back your laptop. Dave suggests Prey as an option to help find the laptop. The News:-
Ubuntu Ecosphere Gerald Harold Phyllis
Linux Unified Kernel Project VirtualBox 3.0 is out Identi.ca is one year old Launchpad Open Sourcing pushed back Ksplice Uptrack upgrading kernels with no reboots Elonex Launches an ebook reader in the UK Ubuntu is still popular shocker!
We announce some upcoming events:-
July 20th – Nottingham, UK, Open Source Schools Unconference September 19th – All around the world, Software Freedom Day September 19th – IBM Facility on Northside Parkway, Atlanta, GA, USA, Atlanta Linux Fest October 2nd to 4th – All around the world, Ubuntu Global Jam October 24th – Newhampton arts centre, Wolverhampton, UK, LUGRadio Live 2009
Command Linux Fu!
Tweeting and Denting from the command line.
Laura talks about the fun she has had with an Arduino Open Source hardware beginners kit We start a fantastic competition to win an Arduino Duemilanove 328 and a Getting Started book, from the very nice people at Tinker.it. Email your answers to competition@ubuntu-uk.org We delve into the
curl -u user:pass -d status="Tweeting from the shell" http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml
curl -u user:pass -d status="Denting from the shell" http://identi.ca/api/statuses/update.xml
BONUS TIP!: Putting a space before a command in the bash shell prevents it from being kept in the historyAlan Bell told us about Xpra Jorge Castro blogs about apt-zeroconf Alan Lord blogs about running Firefox 3.5 on Ubuntu Jaunty 9.04 Dustin Kirkland requests testing for kvm84 James Milligan pointed out a thread regarding the name ‘Karmic’
In our ‘Upcoming’ segment we discuss some features which may or may not hit in Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala)
Linux Kernel 2.6.31 New OSX-like Logon Screen Server Tips Drag and drop key adding in Software Properties Not long left to enter the Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase
And finally we cover your emails, tweets and dents since our last showComments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org
Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc
Follow us on Identi.ca http://identi.ca/uupc
Find our Facebook Fan Page
Discuss this episode in the Forums Up to 30 seconds of voicemail can be left at +44 (0) 845 508 1986
Pingback: H. Durer (hd) 's status on Tuesday, 07-Jul-09 14:35:10 UTC - Identi.ca
Pingback: Building a torrent box with the Viglen MPC « Michael Wlach’s Blog