S08E23 – Glitter

It’s Episode Twenty-three of Season Eight of the Ubuntu Podcast! Laura Cowen, Martin Wimpress, and Alan Pope are joined by Stuart Langridge! In this week’s show: We look at what’s been going on in the news: GNU Mailman now hosted… Read more ›

It’s Episode Twenty-three of Season Eight of the Ubuntu Podcast! Laura Cowen, Martin Wimpress, and Alan Pope are joined by Stuart Langridge!

In this week’s show:

We look at what’s been going on in the news:

GNU Mailman now hosted on gitlab (as opposed to launchpad or github)
News about the India BQ launch…
Another new version of Firefox…
The ‘eraser button’ comes to the US…
Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS released…
EFF announced version 1.0 of Privacy Badger for Chrome and Firefox…

We also take a look at what’s been going on in the community:

U1 finally open source!
Untangling Snappy, Personal, Desktop Next, Ubuntu Touch, Phones and Convergence…
KDE’s annual world summit, Akademy, happened…
Snapcraft allows anybody to create plugins to support their favourite programming language, platform, packaging solution, etc…
Chris Wayne has published Activity Tracker for Ubuntu Touch!
The new Film Scope has been launched on the Ubuntu phone…
Mir support lands in upstream Qt…

There are even events:

Barcamp Southampton – 26th September – Southampton, UK
Bad Voltage Live – 30th September – Germany

That’s all for this week, please send your comments and suggestions to: [email protected]

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