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Canonical produces Ubuntu, provides commercial services for Ubuntu's users, and works with hardware manufacturers, software vendors and cloud partners to certify Ubuntu.

Canonical
6 November 2009

The much misunderstood Ubuntu 9.10 upgrade poll

Ubuntu Canonical News

Gavin Clark at the Register recently reported that only 10% of people upgrading to 9.10 had a satisfactory experience. Serdar Yegalup at Information Week then reported that 40% of people upgrading to Ubuntu 9.10 had issues that they considered unfixable. Both of these conclusion were based on a poll on the Ubuntu support forums. Serdar ...

Canonical
26 October 2009

The most beautiful blog post ever*

Ubuntu Design

Ladies and Gentlemen,I would like to share with you the short-list for the Ubuntu Karmic Koala Wallpaper’s Competition.We had so many fantastic entries and so little space on the final CD. At last count, 19 fabulous wallpapers made it onto the final image!I can’t thank everyone enough for their fantastic contributions. I wish there had ...

Canonical
26 October 2009

Landscape 1.4 Adds UEC Support

Ubuntu Ubuntu Advantage

Cloud management dominates the theme for Landscape 1.4 with new features that allow you to manage your private Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (UEC) as easily as you manage your instances on Amazon EC2. Also released are new features that help system administrators be more efficient including time based package updates and role based access. Thes ...

Canonical
26 October 2009

Ubuntu 9.10 server edition released

Cloud and server News

Latest version of popular operating system allows businesses to build on proven Ubuntu server technology Canonical today announced the general availability of Ubuntu 9.10 Server Edition for free download on Thursday 29 October. Ubuntu 9.10 Server Edition introduces Ubuntu Enterprise Cloud (UEC) as a fully supported technology. This is an ...

Canonical
26 October 2009

Ubuntu 9.10 desktop edition release

Desktop News

Integrates dozens of new features and improvements to take user experience to next level Canonical announced today the upcoming release of Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop Edition, the latest version of the popular Linux desktop distribution. Ubuntu 9.10 will be available for free download on Thursday 29 October. Ubuntu 9.10 brings changes small and l ...

Canonical
21 October 2009

Ubuntu Live Cloud Roadshow New York and London

Ubuntu Cloud

We are hosting a couple of events aimed at large businesses in New York City and London in over the coming weeks. NYC is next Monday and there are still (a few) slots left. Registration is free and it should be a great evening. The aim is to give an overview of our cloud strategy ...

Canonical
6 October 2009

What's new in Ubuntu One

Ubuntu Ubuntu One

The Ubuntu One beta is going very well. We have appreciated every bug, IRC message, Launchpad Answers question, and Ubuntu Forums post about the service since the beta launch in early May. This community feedback has been extremely important to the decisions we make and have made in developing the service. With the release of ...

Canonical
29 September 2009

On the Ubuntu 9.10 default wallpaper

Ubuntu Design

The first thing I did after installing Ubuntu 9.04 was to head straight for the Appearance settings to choose a desktop picture. Here’s what I was offered:Naturally, a panic ensued while I tried to work out how to synchronise filesystems between OS X a ...

Canonical
29 September 2009

So.. I got this new job..

Ubuntu Design

I always planned to make my millions and then spend them philanthropically, on a technological venture. Nanotech, bioengineering or artificial intelligence – some scientific enterprise for the benefit of humankind. Earlier this year, when the credit cr ...

Canonical
28 September 2009

It’s a typewriter too!

Ubuntu Design

Everyday Linux from Linux Eats, via Ivanka.This is a great sign. ...

Canonical
25 September 2009

Ubuntu Karmic desktop

Ubuntu Design

Yesterday was a big day for the Karmic desktop. Lots of pieces came together like switching icon themes, colour changes in the UI, a new dark theme for GDM, a new default background and, 19 photos chosen from the flickr group we started earlier this ye ...

Canonical
20 September 2009

Installing applications. There _is_ already a better way

Ubuntu Design

I read with interest an article over at daringfireball.net which pointed to a Mozilla piece about the complexities of installing applications on the Mac. For those not in the know the way that you install software on the Mac is that you typically get a disk image as a download. When you download this your ...

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