Linux Outlaws 265 – It Doesn’t Affect Your Ball Control
May 15th, 2012
EA launches two games in the Ubuntu Software Center, the first release of Apache OpenOffice, Adobe wants you to pay big bucks for a security update, Ubuntu releases their first open hardware device, Microsoft runs thousands of Linux boxes for Skype and more
0:01:21 Introduction
- Fab's blog post: Why I am not voting Pirate
- OggCamp 12: get your tickets now!
- We missed this last week: Barnes & Noble / Microsoft partnership
Dan's A-Team shirt
0:13:35 Releases & News
- More PHP fixes
- Calibre 0.8.50 — Kaliber beer
- CyanogenMod Compiler 0.4
- CM9 Nightly Builds
- Apache OpenOffice 3.4.0
- Guacamole 0.6.0
- WordPress for Android 2.1
- Google Hangouts on Air go public — except in Germany
- Hilariously bad: Adobe wants you to pay if you want your Photoshop secure
- Copyright phase in Oracle vs Google is over
- Dell announces development laptop with Ubuntu
- Ubuntu releases first open hardware device
- EA launches two (web) games in the Ubuntu Software Center
- Samsung gives away Tizen dev phones
- Python Software Foundation gets new chairman of the board
- Samsung and Apple make 99% of all money in smartphones
1:04:38 Microwatch
1:09:33 Feedback
Supporters: Jeremy Wootten, Samuel Ross, Paul Coleman — from Flattr: Chris Woollard, variaatio, Rasmus Svensson, Mattias Ohlsson, cyberkiller, corenominal and johanv
- Dan Devine says something with quoll should have been the Ubuntu code name
- Ikey Doherty writes us about SolusOS which is his project; before this, he used to be the main developer on LMDE
- Łukasz "Cyber Killer" Korpalski sends os his opinion on Steam for Linux
- Rick Bragg says he recorded the version of our theme tune which we are currently using on Ubuntu Studio and heartily recommends it
- Pierre-Marie Ruas gives us more information on the Portuguese Linux laptop program we talked about in our last episode
- Joe Burmeister sends us his thoughts on Hershey chocolate
- Grant Burton sent in a story for Fab explaining how Jaffa cakes are made
Song: Soul Africa by Juanitos from the album of the same name (licensed Creative Commons BY-SA 2.0 France)
