Engineering leader. Open source contributor. Building things designed to outlast their creators.
Sean Davis writes about engineering leadership, open source stewardship, and the principles that connect them. Xubuntu Technical Lead. Ubuntu Member since 2013.
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Open Source & Engineering Leadership Update — July 2026
Xubuntu development, LPI board service, sponsorship updates, and notes on sustainable technical leadership.
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Xubuntu Development Update February 2026
Xubuntu 26.04 extends support for GTK 2, keeps Hexchat, and will ship with Xfce 4.20, MATE 1.28, and GNOME 50 components.
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Xubuntu 25.10 "Questing Quokka"
An overview of Xubuntu 25.10, the state of the Xubuntu team, and a look ahead toward the future.
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