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The Web and design team at Canonical pride themselves on building things properly, not quickly. Always looking for creative ways to push the bounderies of the web.
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One Hundred Paper Cuts for Lucid, Round 10
by Canonical on 15 February 2010
Time flies like an arrow! This week marks the final round of paper cuts for Ubuntu 10.04 LTS “Lucid Lynx.” We’ve done an outstanding job so far but we still...
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Have you inspired millions of people lately?
by Canonical on 15 February 2010
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS “Lucid Lynx” is just around the corner and Ubuntu users around the world are eager to be inspired by your awesome artwork and photos. You...
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Get your photos into Ubuntu!
by Canonical on 10 February 2010
The coming release will be the second in which we’ve gone out to the wider world to source some gorgeous photos to put into Ubuntu. When you get this fab...
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Lucid Community Artwork push
by Canonical on 10 February 2010
Lucid is well under way so I thought it is time to remind everyone of a few initiatives you might want to get involved with:The Ubuntu Artwork wallpaper...
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Lucid Paper Cuts Round 9 Progress Report
by Canonical on 9 February 2010
One Hundred Paper Cuts for Lucid is going well. 56 paper cuts have been fixed so far. We have to fix at least 20 more paper cuts to match the number of paper...
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Dressing for the occasion
by Canonical on 8 February 2010
Watching a new Nena video today on VIVA, I realized that a) she’s hot for her age but makes crap music and b) I really need an evil-bunny-man...
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Improved window management shortcuts land in Lucid
by Canonical on 5 February 2010
Sebastian Bacher landed improved Compiz keyboard shortcucts in Lucid this week during the distro sprint in Portland, Oregon (which is by far the best sprint...
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Ending poverty with open hardware
by Canonical on 5 February 2010
The Hexayurt is a new kind of sheltering solution. To make the simplest hexayurt, make a wall by putting six sheets of plywood on their sides in a hexagon....
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Do I really want to touch my computer all day?
by Canonical on 3 February 2010
This concept video has been doing the rounds following a brief showing on Tech Crunch. It looks like a tablet interface you could do work on but I have to...
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Platform sprint in Portland
by Canonical on 2 February 2010
The Ubuntu platform sprint in Portland, Oregon has been an amazing experience. We’ve gotten loads of work done and are having a great time in a wonderful...