#Martin Wimpress

Open Source Projects

Ubuntu MATE Founder Ditches the Reins After 12 Years of Tinker-Time

Everyone figured Ubuntu MATE would keep cruising on autopilot, LTS after LTS. Then founder Martin Wimpress drops the mic: no passion, no time, who's next?

Open Source Projects

Martin Wimpress Bows Out of Ubuntu MATE After 12 Years—Who's Next?

Martin Wimpress built Ubuntu MATE from a GNOME fork into an official Ubuntu staple. Now, after 12 years, he's out—citing lost passion and time—and calling for new blood.