Issue172
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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #172 for the week December 6th - December 12th, 2009. In this issue we cover ...
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In This Issue
General Community News
Ubuntu Stats
Bug Stats
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- Unassigned (#) +/- # over last week
- All bugs ever reported (#) +/- # over last week
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Infamous Bugs
Translation Stats Karmic
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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 Karmic Koala
Launchpad News
Ubuntu Forums News
In The Press
In The Blogosphere
Canonical’s Landscape Dedicated Server Strategy
Joe Panettieri points us to part two of WorksWithU’s podcast with Ken Drachnik, Landscape manager at Canonical. This discussion specifically covers Landscape Dedicated Server Edition — which runs on-premise and allows IT administrators to manage Ubuntu systems. Here’s a minute-by-minute list describing the conversation…
- 0:00: Introduction
- 0:32: Understanding Landscape Dedicated Server Edition vs. SaaS
- 1:13: How enterprises run Landscape locally
- 1:32: When and why did Canonical launch Landscape Dedicated Server?
- 2:33: How does Landscape help to patch, audit, configure and maintain Ubuntu systems?
- 3:38: Is Landscape mainly for enterprise or small business?
- 4:30: Is Landscape for specific vertical markets?
- 4:40: How long does it take to get Landscape Dedicated Server up and running?
- 5:30: What type of training does Canonical offer for Landscape Dedicated Server?
- 6:05: How is Landscape Dedicated Server priced?
- 6:55: Where is Landscape Dedicated Server heading next?
- 8:36: When do Landscape upgrades arrive?
- 9:15: Online Links
- 9:38: Conclusion
http://www.workswithu.com/2009/12/07/canonicals-landscape-dedicated-server-strategy/
In Other News
Meeting Summaries: <MONTH> <YEAR>
Upcoming Meetings and Events
Community Spotlight
Updates and Security for 6.06, 8.04, 8.10, 9.04 and 9.10
Security Updates
Ubuntu 6.06 Updates
Ubuntu 8.04 Updates
Ubuntu 8.10 Updates
Ubuntu 9.04 Updates
Ubuntu 9.10 Updates
UWN #: A sneak peek
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Conclusion
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