February 17, 2010 · General · 1 comment

The Edubuntu team has been discussing the need of a tool to filter the list of applications displayed to a user depending on various criterias. We first implemented it as a set of meta-packages called application bundles and prefixed ubuntu-edu-* though we then noticed that it doesn't always apply to all countries.
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February 16, 2010 · News · 4 comments

We are pleased to announce the launch of the brand new Ubuntu single sign on service.  The goal of this service is to provide a single, central login service for all Ubuntu-related sites, thus making it more convenient for Ubuntu users and community members to access information, communicate, and contribute.  This service will replace the existing Launchpad login service that is currently in use for many Ubuntu-related sites, although existing Launchpad accounts will continue to work in the new service.

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February 16, 2010 · Package Mgmt · (No comments)

This little program sets hook on pre-installing package. It unpacks .deb file to /tmp/ and checks wether it satisfies specified rules (requirements of local policy). Already created rules include checks on:
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February 16, 2010 · General · 10 comments

YouAmp is yet another music player for Linux. But it is different than the other players ,if you are convinced by these outstanding features you can give it a try here. Do not be afraid if nothing happens on first startup as it will index your whole home directory which takes a while.
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February 15, 2010 · General · 17 comments

A login interface management utility for the new GDM. Allows for wallpaper setting, autologin option, prompted or userlist login, etc.
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