Irish Translations Page on ubuntu-ie.org and the poll results

Ubuntu Irish translations.
We have been very active recently translating Ubuntu 9.10 into Irish and I created a page on http://ubuntu-ie.org/ about Irish translations of Ubuntu.
http://www.ubuntu-ie.org/node/36 Its in both English and Irish Dave from the loco helped out with the translation. I really hope we can get people interested and excited about using Ubuntu in Irish.
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The speed of heanet, the Irish Ubuntu Mirror

I found out that heanet who mirror Ubuntu in ireland offer a max speed of 20gbs (Giga-bytes a second).
For a country of 4 million people that is a lot of bandwidth to go around . Heanet is Ireland’s national education and research network and they offer a great service to the FLOSS community by mirroring [...]

Where did all the money go?

If we look back to a year or even two years ago, we would see a world that looked in good shape. We were more worried about the finances of Africa than our own but now we have to reflect on how our government is in financial trouble and unemployment sky high. In my opinion [...]