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In This Issue
General Community News
8.10 CDs for approved LoCos: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LoCoGettingCds
MOTU
We're very pleased to announce that James Westby just became MOTU. Some of you might know him from his work in the bzr project, some for his great work on coordinating MOTU School, some for the fixes he worked on and others might just know him as the helpful guy who gave you the right answer.
Ubuntu Stats
Bug Stats
- Open (#) +/- # over last week
- Critical (#) +/- # over last week
- Unconfirmed (#) +/- # over last week
- Unassigned (#) +/- # over last week
- All bugs ever reported (#) +/- # over last week
As always, the Bug Squad needs more help. If you want to get started, please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad
Infamous Bugs
Translation Stats Hardy
- Language (#) +/- # over last week
- Language (#) +/- # over last week
- Language (#) +/- # over last week
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Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron," see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/
***Also mention that some have moved onto translating Ibex instead of concentrating on Hardy***
LoCo News
New Ubuntu-IN website
http://sayakb.blogspot.com/2008/10/ubuntu-indian-loco.html
New in Hardy Heron
Launchpad News
Ubuntu Forums News
In The Press
http://www.thevarguy.com/2008/10/03/gameloft-moves-1000-desktops-to-ubuntu-linux/
In The Blogosphere
http://lifehacker.com/5058730/first-look-at-ubuntu-810-intrepid-ibex-beta#c8143006
http://www.workswithu.com/2008/09/30/ubuntu-not-a-small-business-server-replacement-yet/
http://www.insidesocal.com/click/2008/10/in-ubuntu-less-is-more.html
http://computingtech.blogspot.com/2008/10/obtaining-ubuntu-installer.html
In Other News
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-news-team/2008-September/000203.html
Meeting Summaries
Upcoming Meetings and Events
Community Spotlight
Updates and Security for 6.06, 7.04, 7.10, and 8.04
Security Updates
Ubuntu 6.06 Updates
Ubuntu 7.04 Updates
Ubuntu 7.04 will reach the end of its support period on Sunday, October 19, 2008. After that date, no further listing for it will be posted here. You are encouraged to upgrade to Ubuntu 7.10.
Ubuntu 7.10 Updates
Ubuntu 8.04 Updates
UWN #: A sneak peek
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