Issue174
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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #174 for the week December 27th - January 2nd, 2010. In this issue we cover ...
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In This Issue
General Community News
Ubuntu Stats
Bug Stats
- Open (76459) +25 over last week
- Critical (41) +/-0 over last week
- Unconfirmed (39700) -6 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 Karmic
- Spanish (11865) -422 over last week
- French (44436) -1350 over last week
- Brazilian Portuguese (45294) -244 over last week
- Swedish (66425) -190 over last week
- English (United Kingdom) (68951) -2919 over last week
Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala", see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/karmic/
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
Ubuntu will be at Anime Boston 2010
http://blog.thesilentnumber.me/2009/12/ubuntu-will-be-at-anime-boston-2010.html
New in Karmic Koala
Launchpad News
Ubuntu Forums News
In The Press
Ubuntu 32-bit, 32-bit PAE, 64-bit Kernel Benchmarks
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu_32_pae&num=1
15 game-changing Linux moments of the decade
Dell netbook updated with Pineview CPU
http://www.linuxfordevices.com/c/a/News/Dell-Mini-10-2010-edition/
Great and Disappointing Operating Systems of the Decade
http://www.itworld.com/operating-systems/89733/great-disappointing-operating-systems-decade
Infamous Chinese pirates launch Ubuntu that looks just like Windows XP
Ubuntu: Nine Priorities for Canonical’s Incoming CEO
http://www.thevarguy.com/2009/12/21/ubuntu-nine-priorities-for-canonicals-incoming-ceo/
In The Blogosphere
Neuros LINK, Ubuntu TVPC
http://blog.thesilentnumber.me/2009/12/how-far-will-they-go-to-kill-internet.html
Canonical's opportunity to simplify Ubuntu
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13505_3-10418223-16.html
Dell introduces best Ubuntu netbook ever?
http://blogs.computerworld.com/15289/dell_introduces_best_ubuntu_netbook_ever
Retrospect on Ubuntu in 2009
The Evolution of Ubuntu.com
http://www.workswithu.com/2009/12/24/the-evolution-of-ubuntu-com/
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: How we get there
http://mdzlog.alcor.net/2009/12/23/ubuntu-10-04-lts-how-we-get-there/
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
- None Reported
Ubuntu 6.06 Updates
- None Reported
Ubuntu 8.04 Updates
- None Reported
Ubuntu 8.10 Updates
- None Reported
Ubuntu 9.04 Updates
- None Reported
Ubuntu 9.10 Updates
- None Reported
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Conclusion
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