Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are in Studio L for Season Seven, Episode Nine of the Ubuntu Podcast!
In this week’s show:-
- We take a look at what’s been happening in the news:
- Ebay announced that a security breach has led to customer data being stolen…
- Windows XP machines employed as POS terminals (cash registers) continue receiving updates for until 2019…
- The Linux Foundation has started offering an Introduction to Linux course through edX…
- Mozilla published an article discussing the reasons for supporting DRM for HTML5 video in Firefox…
- Gaming with Tony: Leadwerks game engine and development environment has released its Linux port.
- We also take a look at what’s been happening in the community:
- Jono Bacon is leaving Canonical to work at The XPRIZE Foundation…
- Fedora Project Leader Robyn Bergeron is stepping down…
- A new way of handling tabs and history in browsers on Ubuntu for phones…
- Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal has now reached the end of support…
- geek.com have published a video showing Ubuntu running on the new Microsoft Surface Pro 3…
- Stable packages will no longer be maintained for Cinnamon desktop
- Observations of open source developers at the OpenStack Summit and why they prefer of Mac OSX over Linux…
- And there’s an event:
- OpenStack meetup – London, UK – 4th June – Register with discount code OS14EB
We’ll be back next week, when we’ll interview Martin Wimpress from the MATE desktop team and go through your feedback.
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Thanks for the hint about LF’s Linux intro course at edX. I would welcome more such announcements in future shows, albeit maybe a bit close to a course’s actual start date 😉 I mean, it’s “news” now, but IMHO the relevance to many listeners can not be at its peak now.