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Mark Johnson and Tony Whitmore are joined by guest presenters Alan Bell and Andy Piper in Studio A for the twelfth episode of Season Five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We talk about making a Raspberry Pi case out of Lego, seeing the Reduced Shakespeare Company, fondling one’s slab and going to the Olympic Opening Ceremony. We talk about Andy’s experiences at OSCON. Tim O’Reilly’s keynote Simon Phipps’ announcement about OSI Mark Shuttleworth’s closing keynote We recap our competition to win an EcoPC – make sure you send us your entry to  competition@ubuntu-uk.org by 13th August 2012. We interview Jonathan Nadeau from the Accessible Computing Foundation and talk about their upcoming fundraising event. In the news this week:- Microsoft slip up Valve step up Ubisoft slip up Tesco slip up And events-wise we have… OggCamp – 18th-19th August – Liverpool, thanks to our lovely sponsors Bytemark and hosts Liverpool John Moores University. Young Rewired State Victoria Pritchard and Robin Catling dust off another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- Quantal Alpha 3 is released Integration of web apps with Ubuntu Quickly needs a reboot The Ubuntu forums need some help And in the Not-about-Ubuntu we cover GNOME loses its way Unity makes its way onto Fedora Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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                           

Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, Laura Cowen, and The Big Mixing Desk are back together in Studio A for the eleventh episode of Season Five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We talk about rainy holidays, photo-processing, playing Theme Hospital on Ubuntu, playing Final Fantasy VII, and buying a VT105. We discuss some of the ideas sent in by listeners for our Raspberry Pi competition (including this video entry from Andrea Lobo) and we announce the winner (but you’ll have to listen to the show to find out who!) We announce our new competition to win an EcoPC – make sure you send us your entry to  competition@ubuntu-uk.org by 13th August 2012. We have a Hot Topic: Should we welcome proprietary software on linux? In the news this week:- Raspberry Pi lifts limits… New CEO for Yahoo!… Microsoft Windows shell vulnerability… EU investigate a browser choice breach in Windows 7… China’s largest smartphone retailer to distribute Meego handsets… And events-wise we have… Ubuntu UK BBQ – Saturday 28th July – Farnham, Surrey. OggCamp – 18th-19th August – Liverpool, thanks to our lovely sponsors Bytemark and hosts Liverpool John Moores University. Book the hotel – 20 rooms left! Electromagnetic Field camping festival – Friday 31st August-Sunday 2nd September – Milton Keynes. Ohio Linux Fest 2012 Victoria Pritchard and Robin Catling dig up another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- Dell developing Ubuntu-powered ultrabook… More compact session menu in Ubuntu 12.10… Voting for the Ubuntu App Showdown has started… Weekly blog posts about the Ubuntu TV Project… And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- Centos 6.3 released… Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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                           

Alan Pope & Mark Johnson (with the spirit of Tony Whitmore and Laura Cowen egging us on via IRC) move to Studio B for the tenth episode of Season Five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Apologies for the sub-standard audio quality on this episode. Alan was at the controls. That is all. Normal service will be resumed when Tony gets back from holiday In this week’s show:- We talk about writing Unity Lenses and ASP pages. We review the games available via the Humble Bundle and via the Ubuntu Software Centre. In the news this week:- WebOS is out, no really this time… Ding Dong the witch flash is dead… FSF analyse the secure boot proposals… WINE is FINE… We interview Michael Hall about the Ubuntu App Developer Showdown. And events-wise we have… …the one and only…OggCamp – 18th-19th August – Liverpool, thanks to our lovely sponsors Bytemark and hosts Liverpool John Moores University. Victoria Pritchard and Robin Catling dig up another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- Mono enabling Ubuntu gaming… Testing Testing Twelve Oh Four… Mark Shuttleworth chat on the reg… Asus to ship Ubuntu ‘netbooks’… And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- Jon Masters gives an arm and a two legs for an ARM server… Finally we remind everone about our competition to give away one of a brand new highly sought after Raspberry Pis. Listen to the show to find out how to win a Raspberry Pi of your very own. Make sure you send us your entry to  competition@ubuntu-uk.org by 16th July 2012. Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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                           

Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are back for the ninth episode of Season Five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Note: We’re no longer providing ‘low-fi’ Ogg and MP3 versions of the show. To reduce our workload, disk space and insanity the show is now only available in high quality MP3 and Ogg format for your listening pleasure. In this week’s show:- We talk about the Surrey & Hants hackspace, going to see The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy live radio show, going to Paris, trying the Humble Bundle. We discuss the Novacut project with founder Jason DeRose and we discuss the Raspberry Pi with each other. We even set a competition to give away one of Alan’s Pis. Listen to the show to find out how to win a Raspberry Pi of your very own. Make sure you send us your entry by 16th July 2012. In the news this week:- Prize for Linus… Skype V4 for Linux… Nokia abandons Linux project… Microsoft adopts Linux in the cloud… Someone on the Internet sues some charities… Five meeeelion dollars… And events-wise we have… …the one and only…OggCamp – 18th-19th August – Liverpool, thanks to our lovely sponsors Bytemark and hosts Liverpool John Moores University. OpenRightsGroup offer Censorship and Surveillance Training – 20th June – 7th July. Raspberry Jam at Nottingham Hackspace – 3rd July. Robin Catling and Victoria Pritchard dig up another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- App Developer contest to win goodies… Review of Intel SSDs on Ubuntu… Dell opens more stores in China and India…with Ubuntu… Lots of gamers seem to run Linux… And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- SUSE release delayed… And finally, we have your feedback, including:- Listener Imran Chaudry’s project for you to try. Bytemark’s quest for fun network games to play on their gaming rig at OggCamp. Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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                           

Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are back for the eighth episode of Season Five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Note: We’re no longer providing ‘low-fi’ Ogg and MP3 versions of the show. To reduce our workload, disk space and insanity the show is now only available in high quality MP3 and Ogg format for your listening pleasure. In this week’s show:- We talk about upgrading to Quantal Quetzal, upgrading a router, updating a blog theme, and going to a beer festival. We interview Elizabeth Krumbach from the California LoCo team, Ubuntu Women, and the Community Council. And we interview Charles “Dr. Chuck” Severance at the Dev8eD conference. Dr Chuck's tattoos In the news this week:- Humble Bundle V now available on Ubuntu Software Centre… Oracle finds out you can’t copyright APIs… Mozilla resume producing a browser for Mark and Tony’s phones… Facebook have some problems… Microsoft have some bigger problems… Kickstarting open-sourcing software…will it work? And events-wise we have… …the one and only…OggCamp – 18th-19th August – Liverpool Robin Catling and Victoria Pritchard dig up another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. We have a new Command Line Lurrrrve… rmadison We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- Canonical is at Computex… David Wonderly clarifies the Kubuntu position… Ubuntu Vancouver have written a ‘getting started’ guide to Unity… Alan isn’t the only foolish one to be playing with btrfs… Hints that Ubuntu OS for smartphones might be with us next year… And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- Fedora will pay Microsoft to be able to install on Windows 8 hardware… Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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                           

Alan Pope is back with Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen for the seventh episode of Season Five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Note: We’re no longer providing ‘low-fi’ Ogg and MP3 versions of the show. To reduce our workload, disk space and insanity the show is now only available in high quality MP3 and Ogg format for your listening pleasure. In this week’s show:- We talk about getting a Raspberry Pi, taking photos of parents, reading on a Kindle, and playing Tiberium Alliances from the Ubuntu Software Centre. We discuss the recent Ubuntu Developer Summit (aka UDS) and we interview Jason Warner, Engineering Manager at Canonical. In the news this week:- Chrome is going for gold… Minority Report in reality?… Microsoft attempts to be so.cl… Free laptops for students… Kernel news… Competitor to Raspberry Pi… And events-wise we have… Surrey & Hampshire Hackspace (who met in a pub in Farnham while we were broadcasting live) NHS Hackday – 26th-27th May – London Bitcoin 2012 – 15th-16th September – London And of course…OggCamp – 18th-19th August – Liverpool Robin Catling and Victoria Pritchard dig up another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- Invitation-only mailing list for Unity… New design for the Ubuntu forums… bit.trip.runner joins the Ubuntu Software Centre… It’s all about games… Backing up your encryption passphrase… And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- Fedora schedule delayed… Finally we have your feedback. Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are Alan-less for the sixth episode of Season Five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Note: We’re no longer providing ‘low-fi’ Ogg and MP3 versions of the show. To reduce our workload, disk space and insanity the show is now only available in high quality MP3 and Ogg format for your listening pleasure. In this week’s show:- We talk about going to the dentist, upgrading to 12.04 and running Unity, and getting a Kindle. Alan, our man in Oakland CA, interviews Thomas Bushell from Google, and Michael Hall and David Planella from the Canonical Community Team. We review the EcoPC N.1A from Eco Technologies. In the news this week:- Blocking The Pirate Bay… Learning to hack… Blocking porn… Oracle vs Google… And in OggCamp related news, the official website is now live! And Bitcoin 2012 is on 15th-16th September in Russell Square, London. Robin Catling and Victoria Pritchard dig up another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- Mark Shuttleworth’s keynote at UDS EA release two games on Ubuntu… Some stats on Ubuntu on OEMs… And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- Apache Open Office Project 3.4 released… Finally we have your feedback. Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are joined by Stunt Alan (aka Alan Bell) for the fifth episode of Season five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Note: We’re no longer providing ‘low-fi’ Ogg and MP3 versions of the show. To reduce our workload, disk space and insanity the show is now only available in high quality MP3 and Ogg format for your listening pleasure. In this week’s show:- We talk about installing Ubuntu with eyes closed, seeing both halves of 90s duo Lee & Herring in different times and spaces, living out of B&Bs and listening to LUGRadio. We interview Jorge Castro of Canonical about juju and we talk about the new Ubuntu LTS release, Precise Pangolin (or 12.04 to give it its boring name). In the news this week:- Rumours Valve Software are porting their games to Linux… Lightworks will be released at the end of May… Microsoft have announced the creation of Microsoft Open Technologies, Inc… People read a lot into Canonical job ads… Original Prince of Persia code found on Open source driver for Qualcomm Snapdragon GPU… And in OggCamp related news, the official website will be going live soon (in about a week from now…yes now…no, now…yes, that’s right…now!). Robin Catling and Victoria Pritchard dig up another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- A Smörgåsbord of refinement on the menu AWSOME is AWESOME? Ubuntu made from 32-bits of a bus HP a GO GO! Ubuntu 14.10 to be named ‘Unpronounceable Unheard-of’ And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- Debian have re-elected their project leader… Finally we have your feedback. Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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, Tony Whitmore, Alan Pope, and Laura Cowen return again with the fourth episode of season five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Note: We’re no longer providing ‘low-fi’ Ogg and MP3 versions of the show. To reduce our workload, disk space and insanity the show is now only available in high quality MP3 and Ogg format for your listening pleasure. In this week’s show:- We talk about about what we’ve been doing including buying nothing at an auction, turning 40, upsetting small children, going to a wedding and watching Blake’s 7. We interview Jonathan Riddell about the news that Kubuntu has a new sponsor, Blue Systems. In a slow news week:- License changes… Code merges… and more license changes… However, in BILLION News:- $1 BILLION! $1 BILLION!! ~$1.59 BILLION!!!! $1 BILLION!!!!!! And we have some OggCamp related news! The Official hotel for OggCamp 2012 is the Britannia Adelphi City Centre hotel (in Liverpool) Call +44 (0) 151 709 7200 and ask for the delightful Jackie Carter and mention OggCamp and code “OCAD1708″. Yes! That’s right! Pick up the phone and speak to a real human when booking for this awesome event! Rooms are £35 per person per night based on 2 people sharing a twin or double, single rooms also available at £60 per person, per night We interview Les Pounder & Tony Hughes about the upcoming U³ which will be at MadLab in Manchester on 28th April! Les is also looking for sponsors for BarCamp Blackpool! If you know someone who’d like to help out the premier North-West UK BarCamp event, please contact Les! Robin Catling and Victoria Pritchard dig up another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- Pasting tables ready! New wallpaper delivered! Technical Board Approves Man Changing Job! Jorge Castro Charms his way into the show notes Your software, our logo. 20 Million computers. Deal? Upgrade Confidence is High So long and thanks for all the Meerkats And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- Mainstream press ‘dont get it’ non-shocker Finally we have your feedback. Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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, Tony Whitmore, Alan Pope, and Laura Cowen are back for the third episode of the new season of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Note: We’re no longer providing ‘low-fi’ Ogg and MP3 versions of the show. To reduce our workload, disk space and sanity the show is now only available in high quality MP3 and Ogg format for your listening pleasure. In this week’s show:- We talk about about what we’ve been doing: Testing Unity, attending the official Doctor Who Convention in Cardiff, feeling guilty about wanting a closed, proprietary, Kindle…then getting over it, installing CyanogenMod on an HTC phone, and restoring from a backup (unlike this time last year). We interview Richard Hughes about many things, including GNOME power management and colour management, and his personal project ColorHug. In the news:- Android forks back… A new Humble Bundle released… KDEnlive reach target in ahead of time… Nouveau’s in sync with NVIDIA. Blackboard acquires two commercial Moodle companies… And some events:- Ohio Linux Fest – Columbus, Ohio – 28th-30th September Barcamp Canterbury – University of Kent, Canterbury – 28th-29th April Ubuntu UK Release Party – Bar Soho, London – 26th April OggCamp 12! Art & Design Academy, Liverpool John Moore University, Liverpool 18th-19th August Details of speakers, accommodation, extreme ironing 2.0 to follow Robin Catling and Victoria Pritchard dig up another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- Mark Shuttleworth blogs… Do geeks dream of Ubuntu desktops? WUBI wemoved… KDE’s lives… Ubuntu User Survey results are in… Photograph winners announced for 12.04… And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- H.264 video decoding in Mozilla browsers… Finally we have your feedback. Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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, Tony Whitmore, Alan Pope, and Laura Cowen are back for the second episode of the new season of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Note: We’re no longer providing ‘low-fi’ Ogg and MP3 versions of the show. To reduce our workload, disk space and sanity the show is now only available in high quality MP3 and Ogg format for your listening pleasure. In this week’s show:- We talk about about what we’ve been doing: Upgrading Mumbuntu and the kids’ netbooks to 12.04, retuning MythTV, trying Pinterest, fixing a broken server, going to London Green Hackathon, improving a personal cloud. We get podcat interference with Alan’s headphone cable: We have our second debate in which we discuss the motion that “Raspberry Pi is not the saviour of computer science, it’s just the flavour of the month.”. In the news:- Rasperry Pies sold out… NVidia joins Linux Foundation… UK Gov starts public consultation on using Open Standards… Github hackery… And some events:- ORGCon 2012 – London, UK – 24th March FLOSSIE – Queen Mary, University of London – 25th-26th May (submissions deadline 19th March) Robin Catling and Victoria Pritchard have dug up another audio recording of an episode of ‘Tomorrow’s Technology Today’ from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. We interview Jono Bacon, Ubuntu Community Manager, about the Ubuntu Accomplishments We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- Canonical Design Team polling users on how they use multiple monitors… Ubuntu surveys its users… Community and Design Team collaborate on privacy controls… (thanks to Manish Sinha and Stefano Candori ) Blog post explains Ubuntu QA… And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- New Apple iPhoto app appears to use OpenStreetMap data… Finally we have your feedback. Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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, Tony Whitmore & Alan Pope are joined by guest presenter Andy Piper for the first episode of the new season of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! Note: We’re no longer providing ‘low-fi’ Ogg and MP3 versions of the show. To reduce our workload, disk space and sanity the show is now only available in high quality MP3 and Ogg format for your listening pleasure. In this week’s show:- We talk about about what we’ve been doing resigning, attending lots, of, events, remembering how to setup the podcast kit and filling up disks. We have the first of our new debates in this season where we discuss the motion that “Unity is the best choice for the future of Ubuntu”. In the news:- Ubuntu for Android announced Adobe & Google team up to poison the waterhole Astrolabe discover clue! Good/Bad* news about Flash {* delete as applicable} We provide a glimpse into the pastfuture via some recently released audio recordings from the Herbert Maxwell Fosdyke Curmudgeon Memorial Sound Archive. Many thanks to Robin Catling and Victoria Pritchard for digging out this episode of ‘Tomorrows Technology Today’ We interview Mahendra Mahey, Project manager of Developer Community Supporting Innovation DevCSI We mention some Ubuntu related news in the bit-about-Ubuntu:- DDoS Iain Farrell with photos! Canonical Covets Coverity “Amusing DNS related headline needed” And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- I can’t believe it’s not ZFS! Linus Torvalds issues “rmmod diplomacy” Finally we have your feedback. Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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                           

Just a quick note to say we’re coming back with a brand new season of the Ubuntu UK Podcast Live on 28th February 2012, with the download available the following day! Check the calendar for all this season’s episode dates. Join us on IRC in #ubuntu-uk-podcast on Freenode Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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                           

Laura Cowen, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore and Alan Pope drink hot mulled cordial and tea, eat mince pies and chocolate yule log with brandy butter, and bring you the final episode of season 4 of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We talk about about what we’ve been doing including failing to give a talk because the laptop wouldn’t talk to the projector, failing to get some work done because the desktop wouldn’t boot, learning to write a Perl script in quite a short space of time, and releasing lots of code because it’s just that time of year. We look back at the predictions we made this time last year, congratulate ourselves on the few we got right, and then make some predictions about what will (probably not) have happened by this time next year. And we present this year’s UUPC Christmas play: A UUPC Christmas Carol! (Complete with lots of very dodgy accents.) In the news:- Microsoft enable opt-out in appstore licence… OpenStreetMap raise lots of money very quickly for new servers… HP open source WebOS… Google gets support for running games in browsers… HTC loses patent battle to Apple… We mention some Ubuntu related news in the Gerald/bit-about-Ubuntu/ecosphere:- How to customise Unity… Help reduce the power consumption of Ubuntu… Java 6 will be removed from the repositories… For more info, see: http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3357623 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0368.html Get involved with Ubuntu desktop projects… Use Paypal on Ubuntu Software Centre… And in Not-about-Ubuntu:- Collaborations proposed between document format organisations… Finally we have your feedback. Sound effects used in the show:- ad002 jingle bells fast ringing.wav by Robinhood76 carnival fanfare in pub and leave.wav by klankbeeld Approx 850 – Enthusiast Audience.wav by lonemonk fireworks.wav by dobroide Sound effects used in A UUPC Christmas Carol:- Includes music from: Christmas’ Coming and Dancing Santa 20060824.forest03.wav by dobroide Window Sound Effects 2.WAV by RutgerMuller ping ching ring sword-clang thing (long tail).wav by Timbre Vintage Telephone Hanging Up by crz1990 analogue_phone_dial_002.flac by lorenzosu footsteps_bare_feet.aif by Corsica_S 00817 wake up 1.wav by Robinhood76 drunks fighting.aif by tigersound crows.aiff by jimblodget m240.wav by Matt_G walkinginsnow.aif by Spandau CarAlarm.wav by Jlew police siren2.wav by mungous Footsteps on Tiles.wav by RutgerMuller Hoover Moving.wav by fogma Shoe Slide and Scuffle.aif by ftpalad Posh dinner party.wav by 7by7 file0389 party horns.mp3 by smokeyvw mini christmas song.mp3 by milton tapping a glass 06.wav by klankbeeld steps-on-wooden-stairs02.ogg by Erdie buckling-spring.WAV by fastson Maaaagpie.wav by digifishmusic 01526 swoosh 2.wav by Robinhood76 01366 cinema swoosh 2.wav by Robinhood76 01903 air swoosh.wav by Robinhood76 u_chimes3.mp3 by BristolStories ChainsRattling.aif by klakmart Metal001.wav by HardPCM Hydrophone 1 Filtered.mp3 by digifishmusic Grandfather Clock – digifish.mp3 by digifishmusic footstep on wood foley.wav by martian dorm door opening.wav by pagancow door slam.wav by ttiimm54 keyboardmouse.wav by ljudman cars drive slow wet snow.mp3 by Bidone toiletrolltube wind on window 10 – 3.2.11.flac by toiletrolltube Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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                           

Laura Cowen, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore and Alan Pope drink tea, eat cake and bring you episode 21 of season 4 of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team! In this week’s show:- We talk about about what we’ve been doing including playing with live-build, taking Wedding Photos, watching Tony take wedding photos, and getting angry at LoveFilm. We have our final quiz of the year. In the news:- LTS Kernels Released Scripts in Spaaaaaaaace! ICT and Computer Science “different” non-shocker p2p search “I refuse to have a cell phone because they are tracking and surveillance devices.” –RMS Command line love. Michael Spannbauer tells us about padsp & aoss We discuss Distrowatch, the media and the beginning of the end of Ubuntu. We mention some Ubuntu related news in the Gerald/bit-about-Ubuntu/ecosphere:- Pangolin Alpha 1 Released Ubuntu Book Predicts the future! Customise your view of 900000 bugs! MythBuntu moves support to AskUbuntu When I’m calling U-buntu! Finally we have your feedback. Sound effects used in the show:- S: carnival fanfare in pub and leave.wav by klankbeeld — http://www.freesound.org/people/klankbeeld/sounds/116431/ S: Approx 850 – Enthusiast Audience.wav by lonemonk — http://www.freesound.org/people/lonemonk/sounds/31169/ S: fireworks.wav by dobroide — http://www.freesound.org/people/dobroide/sounds/5560/ Comments and suggestions are welcomed to: podcast@ubuntu-uk.org Leave us some segment ideas on the Etherpad 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