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WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue ## for the week MONTH DAY - DAY, YEAR. In this issue we cover ...

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In This Issue

General Community News

New MOTU

  • Brian has joined the MOTU team. He plans to resume work get more bug fixes sponsored from the BugSquad. We're very happy to have him aboard.

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 Jaunty

  1. Language (#) +/- # over last week
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Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 9.04 "Jaunty Jackalope," see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/jaunty/

Translation Stats Intrepid

  1. Language (#) +/- # over last week
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Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 8.10 "Intrepid Ibex," see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/intrepid/

# NEEDS UPDATING. # #=== 5-a-day bug stats === # #==== Top 5 contributors for the past 7 days ==== # # * person (#) # * person (#) # * person (#) # * person (#) # * person (#) # #==== Top 5 teams for the past 7 days ==== # # * team (#) # * team (#) # * team (#) # * team (#) # * team (#) # #5-A-Day stats provided by Daniel Holbach. See http://daniel.holba.ch/5-a-day-stats/

Ubuntu Brainstorm Top 5 this week

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Ubuntu Brainstorm is a community site geared toward letting you add your ideas for Ubuntu. You can submit your own idea, or vote for or against another idea. http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/

LoCo News

New in Intrepid Ibex

Launchpad News

Ubuntu Forums News

In The Press

Upgrading to Ubuntu 9.04 Beta

http://tombuntu.com/index.php/2009/03/30/upgrading-to-ubuntu-904-beta/

The latest Ubuntu 9.04 Beta comes with improved netbook support

http://eeepc.itrunsonlinux.com/the-news/290-the-latest-ubuntu-904-beta-comes-with-improved-netbook-support

Ubuntu 9.04 Beta vs. Fedora 11 Beta Performance

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu_fedora_q209&num=1

Moblin V2 vs. Ubuntu Netbook Remix vs. Ubuntu MID

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=moblin_ubuntu_mobile&num=1

Xubuntu 9.0.4 ScreenShots Beta

http://www.linuxdynasty.org/xubuntu-904-screenshots-beta.html

Ubuntu server adoption slow but steady in the data center

http://searchdatacenter.techtarget.com/news/article/0,289142,sid80_gci1352654,00.html

In The Blogosphere

The state of Linux - Is it ready for the "average" user?

http://blogs.zdnet.com/hardware/?p=4034 - Focus on the Ubuntu aspect of this

Managed Service Providers Embrace Ubuntu Server Edition

http://www.workswithu.com/2009/04/02/managed-service-providers-embrace-ubuntu-server-edition/

Best of the Best: Hive Five Winners, January through March 2009

http://lifehacker.com/5194859/best-of-the-best-hive-five-winners-january-through-march-2009 - Again, focus on the Ubuntu aspect of this

New Ubuntu Linux server is for business

http://blogs.computerworld.com/new_ubuntu_linux_server_is_for_business

In Other News

Meeting Summaries

Upcoming Meetings and Events

Community Spotlight

Updates and Security for 6.06, 7.10, 8.04, and 8.10

Security Updates

Ubuntu 6.06 Updates

Ubuntu 7.10 Updates

Ubuntu 8.04 Updates

Ubuntu 8.10 Updates

UWN #: A sneak peek

Archives and RSS Feed

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Additional Ubuntu News

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Conclusion

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Credits

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Glossary of Terms

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