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Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are back for the nineteenth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We take a look at what’s been happening in the news: Microsoft backpedal on XBox One DRM following customer backlash Richard Stallman has been inducted into the Internet Hall of Fame Google Plus Hangouts now features remote desktop support Amazon have brought their Autorip service to the UK Some graphics stack news about Mir (also here, here, here, and here) A security researcher at Carnegie Mellon university has reported twelve hundred crashes in Debian Wheezy binaries Hardware.info have been testing a pair of Samsung SSDs to destruction Inventor of the mouse, Douglas Engelbart, died on Tuesday night And some Android games news just for Tony We catch up with what’s happening in the Ubuntu community: Change to ubuntu’s default search engine proposed Competition: $10,000 for the most innovative charm Mark Shuttleworth has blogged about the Carrier Advisory Group Achieving differentiation on Ubuntu Touch devices without fragmenting the platform First independent Mir benchmarks published by Phoronix And in Not About Ubuntu: Fedora 19 has been released And we mention some events: Open Source Junction – Open source in the public sector - 18th-19th July – OSS Watch, Oxford, UK OpenStreetMap Mapping Picnic – 20th July – Tower Hamlets Cemetary Park, London, UK Campus Party - 2nd-7th September – The O2, London, UK Open Street Map conference – 6th-8th September - Aston University Business School Conference Centre, Aston Street, Birmingham, UK OggCamp13 – 19th-20th October – Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, UK Volunteer to join the Crew here! We’ll be back in one week with an interview with Barney Brown from Intercontinental Music Lab. In the meantime, send us your feedback! Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad

We’re back with the eighteenth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are back in Studio A with cake (carrot again!) and an interview. In this week’s show:- We interview Linda Sandvik about Code Club, a network of volunteer-led after school coding clubs for 9-11 year olds. We share some Gooey Lurve: gprename We chat about supporting various Kickstarter projects. And, of course, we go over your marvellous feedback. Mark’s UEFI setup screen complete with Tomorrow’s Technology Today Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus

Popey’s back! With Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen for the seventeenth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We take a look at what’s been happening in the news: Change.org has a petition to get Google to create a native Linux Google Drive application RHEL roadmap from RedHat A film production company has filed a class action lawsuit against Warner/Chappell Music over the rights to the song “Happy Birthday to You” Leadwerks has launched a Kickstarter campaign to bring its software to Linux Linux may be the answer to freeing ourselves from companies complicit in mass government surveillance We catch up with what’s happening in the Ubuntu community: Blog about upcoming developments in Unity (and here) Discussion about how the non-Unity Ubuntu flavours such as Kubuntu will handle the move to Mir Ubuntu members get a printed certificates signed by Mark Shuttleworth Ubuntu App Developer Cookbook now available on developer.ubuntu.com Ubuntu Touch is now based on Saucy Salamander And we mention some events: Hack ‘n’ Talk - 29th June – London OpenStreetMap Mapping Picnic – 20th July – Tower Hamlets Cemetary Park, London, UK Open Street Map conference – 6th-8th September - Aston University Business School Conference Centre, Aston Street, Birmingham, UK Software Freedom Day – 21st September (register your team by 21st July to get free goodies) OggCamp13 – 19th-20th October – Liverpool, UK We’ll be back in one week with an interview with Linda Sandvick of Code Club. In the meantime, send us your feedback! Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad

We’re back with the sixteenth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Alan Pope is on a boat somewhere in the Midlands but Mark Johnson is back with Tony Whitmore and Laura Cowen in Studio A with cake (carrot) and an interview. In this week’s show:- We interview Daniel Foré about ElementaryOS, an Ubuntu derivative. We share some Command Line Lurve: ubuntu-support-status We chat about getting a new job, upgrading a desktop’s hardware, and Internet meat. And, of course, we go over your marvellous feedback. Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus

Mark Johnson returns to be with Tony Whitmore and Laura Cowen for the fifteenth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We take a look at what’s been happening in the news: Fast Boot stops you rejecting the Windows 8 licence agreement Businesses are taking open source software for granted Camino web browser is discontinued Fedora on the Raspberry Pi The more lines of code you have, the more errors you have City of London police are after organised criminals torrenting We catch up with what’s happening in the Ubuntu community: Bug #1 is fixed (or failed) Play with Discourse errors.ubuntu.com is opened up (with controls) to developers who need bug info community.ubuntu.com is back! Brian Lunduke releases his software as open source and gives progress update More transparency by hanging out with Ubuntu teams Dreamhost moves to Ubuntu And we mention some events: OggCamp13 – 19th-20th October – Liverpool, UK And there’s a new Preston Hackspace! We’ll be back in one week with an interview with Daniel Foré of ElementaryOS. In the meantime, send us your feedback! Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad

We’re back with the fourteenth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Alan Pope and Mark Johnson are still wandering the wilderness so Tony Whitmore and Laura Cowen are joined again by Laura Czajkowski and Andy Piper (and, of course, The Podcats) in Studio A with cake (chocolate tiffin!) and an interview. In this week’s show:- We interview Sean Tilley about Diaspora, the decentralised open source social network. We share some Webby Lurve: Clippy We chat about upgrading to Ubuntu 13.04, upgrading to 13.10, going to OpenTech, working on CloudFoundry v2 launch, and working on the Ubuntu loco council. And, of course, we go over your marvellous feedback, which includes instructions on how to train a cat to use a proper toilet by jazz great, Charles Mingus, sent in by Mike. Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad

Tony Whitmore and Laura Cowen are joined by Andy Piper and Laura Czajkowski for the thirteenth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We take a look at what’s been happening in the news: Ubuntu will be supporting the 3.8 Linux kernel until August 2014 The International Space Station is migrating its laptops from Windows to Linux There have been some security problems in the Linux kernel that are being fixed Yahoo! have acquired Tumblr It seems that Microsoft is accessing Skype chats We catch up with what’s happening in the Ubuntu community: Ubuntu.com is getting an update to ensure it allows access to all parts of the project You can win a Dell XPS 13 Ubuntu Edition ultrabook…if you go to Russia or the Ukraine and take a photo of a billboard Ubuntu Brainstorm will be shut down Jono Bacon has blogged a summary of what happened at the most recent UDS Ubuntu SDK should be ready to use by October this year And we mention some events: Random Hacks of Kindness (RHoK) – 1st-2nd June – Southampton ORGcon – 8th June – London Hack ‘n’ Talk – 29th June – London Young Rewired State – August – all over the UK We’ll be back in one week with an interview with Sean Tilley of Diaspora. In the meantime, send us your feedback! Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad

We’re back with the twelfth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, Laura Cowen and The Podcats are all set in Studio A with cake and an interview. In this week’s show:- We interview Rick Spencer, VP of Ubuntu Engineering at Canonical, about engineering Ubuntu. We share some Command Line Lurve: gpg --multifile We chat about attending an Ubuntu development sprint in Oakland, more Doctor Who stuff at the British Film Institute (it is the 50th anniversary year!), and going to watch the Reduced Shakespeare Company reducing Shakespeare to 90 mins (including an interval). And, of course, we go over your marvellous feedback. Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad

Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore and Laura Cowen return for the eleventh episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We take a look at what’s been happening in the news: Valve has released a beta of Portal (games news) Debian 7, codenamed Wheezy, has been released Fonts on Linux and Android just got better The Queen got technical in her speech Retro computer game Leisure Suit Larry will be remade with Kickstarter funding (more games news) We catch up with what’s happening in the Ubuntu community: Packaging up Qt 5 for Ubuntu Ask Ubuntu has reached a milestone 100,000 questions Ubuntu 13.10 will be Saucy Salamander How Ubuntu Touch apps should respond to orientation of devices New “Collections” PPA for Ubuntu Touch and Alan’s script for installing on the tablet/phone A new packaging system is mooted We’ll be back in one week with an interview with Rick Spencer, VP of Ubuntu Engineering at Canonical. In the meantime, send us your feedback! Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad

We’re back with the tenth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, Laura Cowen and The Podcats are all set in Studio A with cake and an interview. In this week’s show:- We interview Ivanka Majic, Creative Strategic Lead on the Canonical Design Team about designing in the open. We share some Command Line Lurve: btsync We chat about publishing an article on opensource.com, playing with juju, taking sweets from strangers, and being experimented on… And, of course, we go over your marvellous feedback, including this video from Dave Jeffrey. Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad

Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore and Laura Cowen return for the ninth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We take a look at what’s been happening in the news: Citrix has donated the Xen project to the Linux Foundation Samsung has admitted paying people to post fake positive reviews Royal Mail will keep the postcode database when sold later this year We catch up with what’s happening in the Ubuntu community: Fixing a logo that swirls the wrong way A blog post about the reality of sales figures on Ubuntu Software Centre Rhythmbox integration to be retired for the Ubuntu One Music Store Canonical and VMware to collaborate Ivanka Majic of the Canonical Design Team blogs about designing in the open – we’ll talk to Ivanka about this in the next episode! Community website redesign Bytemark encouraging hosting companies to contribute to Geary email client And we mention some events: Ubuntu UK Raring Ringtail release party - The Old Thameside Inn, London, UK – 25th April Ubuntu IE Ubuntu Raring Ringtail release party - The Porterhouse Temple Bar on Parliament Street, Dublin – 28th April GNOME Outreach Program for Women - internships from 17th June to 23rd September - application deadline 1st May Hack ‘n’ Talk – London – 29th June Young Rewired State – Wales – 6th – 7th July Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad

We’re back with the eighth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, Laura Cowen and The Podcats are all set in Studio A with cake and an interview. In this week’s show:- We interview Michael Hall from the Community team about CoreApps. We share some GUI Luv: GNOME-Do. We chat about moonlighting on The Doctor Who Podcast and looking at apps for Ubuntu Touch. And, of course, we go over your marvellous feedback. Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad

Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore and Laura Cowen return for the seventh episode of Season (Series) Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We take a look at what’s been happening in the News: Google are forking WebKit… Mozilla have started a research project to create a new engine… Some cool software projects are looking for crowdfunding: Geary and EasyChirp Fairsearch are complaining to the EU about Google… We catch up with what’s happening in the Ubuntu community: Dell have released an Ubuntu-powered gaming PC… CDs/DVDs will only be available for LTS releases in future… Ubuntu’s second online developer summit will be in May… Send a postcard if you use Ubuntu! And we mention some events: UCubed 2013 (Ubuntu and Upstream Unconference) – MadLab (Manchester Digital Laboratory), Manchester, UK – 21st April (10am-4pm) It’s pay-what-you-want. Make Munich (German Maker Faire) – Munich, Germany – 20th-21st April Ubuntu UK Raring Ringtail release party - The Old Thameside Inn, London, UK – 25th April Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad

We’re here with cake and an interview. We’re Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and The Podcats. We’re here in Studio A for the sixth episode of Season (Series) Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We interview Benjamin Kerensa about OpenPhoto. We share some GUI Luv: geeknote.me We chat about dual-booting a Nexus 7 with Ubuntu, the Ubuntu SDK, and attending Photography Farm. And, of course, we go over your marvellous feedback. Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad                           

We’re back! More cake. More chat. We’re Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and The Podcats. We’re here in Studio A for the fifth episode of Season (Series) Six of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We take a look at what’s been happening in the News: The Python trademark debacle is settled… OpenShot launches a Kickstarter campaign… Chinese partners help develop a localised version of Ubuntu… Nokia will not freely license WebM technologies to Google… Mark Shuttleworth named as one of the most disruptive people in business in 2013… We catch up with what’s happening in the Community: Matt Garrett talks about Secure Boot and Restricted Boot… The Ubuntu Technical Board discussed the proposed changes to Ubuntu releases A bug in Fedora’s bug tracker meant Fedora bugs couldn’t be tracked… And we mention some events: Rasperry Pi GPIO Workshop – Solent University, Southampton, UK – 12th April Egham Raspberry Pi Jam – Egham, UK – 14th April Culture Freedom Day – 18th May Ohio LinuxFest – Columbus, Ohio, US – 13th-15th September – They’re looking for talk submissions! Please send your comments and suggestions to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Leave a voicemail via phone: +44 (0) 203 298 1600, sip: podcast@sip.ubuntu-uk.org and skype: ubuntuukpodcast Follow our twitter feed http://twitter.com/uupc Find our Facebook Fan Page Follow us on Google Plus Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad