Bazaar is a version control system that helps you track project history over time and to collaborate easily with others. Whether you’re a single developer, a co-located team or a community of developers scattered across the world, Bazaar scales and adapts to meet your needs. Part of the GNU Project, Bazaar is free software sponsored by Canonical. For a closer look, see ten reasons to switch to Bazaar.
via Bazaar.
With the GPLv3-licensed GRUB2 not being an option, Canonical then explored using the GRUB Legacy release with EFI patches on top, but they didn’t want to touch that aging code-base. Canonical has decided to use Intel’s efilinux loader that is more liberally licensed and they’re able to make some modifications to provide a simple menu interface.
via [Phoronix] Ubuntu’s Plans To Implement UEFI SecureBoot: No GRUB2.
Suppose you are installing Ubuntu on a bunch of identical computers, and you already know the answers to certain questions (what country and time zone you’re in, what keyboard you have, how the network should be configured, how you want to partition the hard disk, etc). You can “preseed” the answers to these questions in a very simple configuration file.
via InstallCDCustomization – Community Ubuntu Documentation.