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Ubuntu One Music Store, my answers
Since I posted about Canonical’s Music Store project, a few comments rained down from above. I’ll abuse my blog to give some answers.
Oh, and you forgot to say “Welcome back, Stefano” ! 
Michael:
This would be great, …
Ubuntu – Mono = Chicken
Jo Shields has been kind enough to provide an Ubuntu (9.04) remix without Mono apps.
This is done by simply removing (without replacing in anyway) the offending packages.
Chicken Little Remix 9.04, AMD64 edition
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Chicken Little Remix is a modified copy of the Ubuntu “alternate” installer, with all packages relating to Mono removed from the image entirely. No [...]
Linux Today’s editor invitation for Mono fans
We’re in the flame season it seems. 
After a massive flame on a recent news, Carla Schroder invites Mono proponents to get their facts straight.
Ubuntu Is Driving Me Away struck some nerves yesterday, with 43 talkbacks and …
Code comments
Swearing warning
I’ve come across this nice Stack Overflow entry, which lists the best code comments found by the users.
This is the highest rated:
//Code sanitized to protect the foolish.
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Text;
using System.Reflection;
[...]
Ubuntu designers are on identi.ca
Seems like I’m not alone on identi.ca.
The Ubuntu designers team is now aboard as well, as this dent says:
Starting today, we’re using Twitter and Identica to collect feedback from people using Ubuntu.
If you’d like to follow their adventures you …
Ubunchu episode 2 is out !
Hope you remember Ubunchu, a pretty cool and pretty chaotic Manga zine about Ubuntu.
The second episode is out !
Download the pdf !
Other versions here ! Thanks DoctorMo !
Landing on Identi.ca
Just a quick notice for everyone interested. I opened an account on identi.ca, and I’m actually looking forward to use it.
So, see you there !
A FS song that doesn’t suck
After a fair amount ((5 minutes)) of research I found a Free Software Song that doesn’t make me puck. Instead, I find it actually nice.
Download it and let me know what you think about it:
Fenster band – Free Software Song (4.5 MB)
Also
Gnome Elections: meet the candidates
Gnome Foundation elections are getting near, and the candidacies have already been submitted to the mailing list.
Here’s an overview of the candidates, along with the copy paste of their candidacy mail. I also tried to find the hackergotchi for everyone, and did …
