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The greatest Ubuntu advertisement you've most likely never seen

I was pointed to this earlier today by someone on one of the many Linux lists I hover around. It's a great video, and an awesome presentation built to showcase Ubuntu Netbook Remix (9.10) on Dell systems. It speaks for itself, but it's incredibly well done.

One Week in Prague: Adventures in hard work and alcohol consumption

It's finally the end of a very long week of work and I'm looking forward to the next 4 days of holiday in what has to be one of the most fascinating cities I've ever been to, Prague. I'm officially here for the Ubuntu Platform Sprint, a week long marathon of working to get over the hump that occurs during the middle of each six month release cycle.  read more »

Ubuntu Maverick Alpha 1 released

The MeerKats are Coming (stencil on pavement)
Image courtesy of Flickr user Pupski

This was posted previously by Colin Watson from the Canonical Foundations Team:

"When he was a young warthog
He found his aroma lacked a certain appeal
He could clear the savannah after every meal
...
Hakuna! It means no worries
For the rest of your days
It's our problem-free philosophy"

-- Timon the Meerkat, "Hakuna Matata", "The Lion King", Disney

In Bruges

It's 16:30 and here I sit in the lower section of a 1st class train car waiting to depart for Brussels Central Station. The seats are plush, the car quiet and comfortable and all this for only a few Euros more than the 2nd class ticket would have been. I think that I will certainly travel Europe by train in the future. But how did I end up here?

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