This month will be a kind of grab-bag, since I have three or four topics I’d like to cover. One will be the Alpha 5 release of Ubuntu Karmic, which to be perfectly honest has nothing new compared to the Alpha 4 I showed off last month. Canonical is in polish, polish, polish mode by now, with seven weeks until the formal release of v9.10.

Other topics include the excellent screen capture AND EDIT program Shutter, and an introduction to SVG graphics — how they are different and when and why to use them. Actually, I’ll probably extend that “when and why” to include ALL graphical formats — JPG, GIF, TIF, PNG, RAW, BMP, EPS, …

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