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Shuttleworth delivers death blow in Umbongoland dispute

Long-time Kubuntu dev Jonathan Riddell has been dismissed as head of Kubuntu and removed from all positions of responsibility within the Ubuntu community.

The dismissal was issued by the Ubuntu Community Council (UCC) but executed by Ubuntu creator Mark Shuttleworth after Riddell refused to relinquish his role.

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