Doctors Without Borders Haiti Emergency Response

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Please excuse this break from your normally scheduled Ubuntu programing…

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is an independent international medical humanitarian organization. If you can spare even a few dollars to help in the emergency efforts under way in Haiti, I strongly recommend giving what you can to …

Bazaar Explorer 0.9.0 Now in PPA

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One of the things that I’ve always loved about bzr is that it is a powerful yet intuitive solution for version control. Now Bazaar Explorer, a wonderful cross-platform Qt-based GUI front-end to the Bazaar VCS, is making it even easier. Whether you’re just getting started with DVCS or …

The Web (and Ubuntu) Can Make a Difference

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The week of September 14-21, 2009 is Mozilla Service Week, brought to you by the good folks behind Firefox and Thunderbird. They’ve partnered with Idealist.org, a non-profit jobs listing site, to link service-minded techies with non-profit organizations in need to their help.

We’re looking for people who …