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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 17 for the week of @MONTH@, @DAY@ - @DAY+7@ @YEAR@. In this issue we cover ...
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In This Issue
General Community News
Kubuntu/Debian KDE Extras
Achim Bohnet made a page describing how Kubuntu packagers can make sure their packages get into Debian too through the Debian KDE Extras team.
https://wiki.kubuntu.org/KubuntuKDEExtras
Rosetta and Upstream Collaboration
The Rosetta developers responded to comments from the KDE translators with some notes that are valid for all upstream projects Rosetta includes.
https://wiki.kubuntu.org/RosettaAndUpstreamCollaboration
http://wiki.kde.org/tiki-index.php?page=KDERosettaCollaboration
Changes in Edgy
Launchpad News
In The Press
Benjamin Smedberg of Mozilla raised some concerns about the cathedral-like nature of Ubuntu (and any other distros) archives. He wondered about how Ubuntu can manage new applications and the ability for people to install from the "Bazaar", as he called it. You can read more at http://benjamin.smedbergs.us/blog/2006-10-04/is-ubuntu-an-operating-system/
Newsforge reports on Benetech, a charity whose mission is to use technology to improve the world. They use Kubuntu and Ubuntu on their desktops 'Ball cited Ubuntu's ease of setup and installation as the reason for the switch. "If you have to roll out 10 or 15 machines, Gentoo's [inconvenient]. Most of our machines are Kubuntu, but there are a couple of GNOME people in our organization."' http://business.newsforge.com/business/06/09/29/1827208.shtml?tid=39&tid=150&tid=132
Meetings and other similar events
Upcoming Events
Feature Of The Week - ???
Security Updates
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Updates
Bug Stats
New Bugs: # BR Closed Bugs: #
Infamous Bugs
Additional Ubuntu News
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