S11E21 – The Twenty-One Balloons Aug. 2, 2018

No Martin this week as we've let him off for good behaviour. So Mark and Alan bring you news, community info and events in this weeks show.

It's Season 11 Episode 21 of the Ubuntu Podcast! Alan Pope and Mark Johnson are connected and speaking to your brain.

In this week's show:

• We discuss what we've been up to recently:
  • Going on holiday via AirBnB
• We discuss the news:
  • Moodle ends partnership with blackboard
  • Steam game is removed after allegations of sneaky cryptocurrency mining
  • New firefox logos
  • Krita removes links to source code from Windows Store listing
• We discuss the community news:
  • Gervase Markham has died
  • Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS is released
  • The UK's National Cyber Security Centre government has posted some security tips for Ubuntu 18.04
  • Communitheme is now called "Yaru"
• We mention some events:
  • Akademy 2018: 11 to 17 of August 2018 - Vienna, Austria..
  • Debian's 25th birthday celebration meetups: August - Lots of places.
  • OggCamp!: 18th to 19th of August - Sheffield, UK.
• Image credit: Lyndsey Burk

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