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## Make each article a subsection, via === ## These are big articles that don't fit within another section ## Suggested sources: ubuntu-news-team mailing list, fridge.ubuntu.com |
=== Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board === The Ubuntu Technical Board announce their decisions to change support for non-LTS releases from 18 to 9 months and the adoption of a mechanism to allow users to continuously track the development focus without explicitly upgrading from release to release. http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/03/19/changes-in-ubuntu-releases-decided-by-the-ubuntu-technical-board/ Also read the follow-up post by Rick Spencer, Vice President of Ubuntu Engineering, for his comments on the decisions by the Ubuntu Technical Board and how they will impact users: http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/03/19/ubuntu-technical-board-looks-at-shuttleworths-proposal-for-release-management-methodology/ Visit the following articles for some other takes on the announcement: * Ubuntu Technical Board Meeting Decisions Regarding The New Release Proposals - http://www.webupd8.org/2013/03/ubuntu-technical-board-meeting.html * Ubuntu To Halve Support Window for 'Regular' Releases - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/03/ubuntu-to-halve-support-window-for-regular-releases * Canonical to halve support for standard Ubuntu releases - http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/news/canonical-to-halve-support-for-standard-ubuntu-releases === Ubuntu Membership Board call for nominations === Elizabeth Krumbach on behalf of the Community Council makes a call out for restaffing the Membership Board which is responsible for voting new Ubuntu members. The Membership Board is in need of 9 Ubuntu Members with a good community track record and enough time available for meetings once a month. Nominations will be accepted through Friday April 5th at 12:00 UTC for ubuntu-membership-boards at lists.ubuntu.com http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/03/22/ubuntu-membership-board-call-for-nominations/ === Canonical and Chinese standards body announce Ubuntu collaboration === The CSIP (China Software and Integrated Chip Promotions Centre), National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) and Canonical join forces to create Ubuntu Kylin, a China-focused Ubuntu desktop system. This announcement represents the first step into a government’s five year plan to promote open source software and accelerate the growth of the open source ecosystem within the country. http://www.canonical.com/content/canonical-and-chinese-standards-body-announce-ubuntu-collaboration This story has also been covered in the wider press: * China to create home-grown operating system - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21895723 * Ubuntu tapped by China for national operating system - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/03/22/china_makes_linux_os_with_canonical_help/ * China plans to standardize around local version of Ubuntu - http://www.itworld.com/open-source/349324/china-plans-standardize-around-local-version-ubuntu * China chooses Ubuntu for a national reference OS coming in April - http://www.engadget.com/2013/03/23/china-chooses-ubuntu-for-a-national-reference-os-coming-in-april/ * Goodbye Windows: China to create home-grown OS based on Ubuntu - http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/03/goodbye-windows-china-to-create-home-grown-os-based-on-ubuntu/ |
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## Browse ubuntu-news-team list for announcements of new Ubuntu members. ## developers or PPU ## Forums and IRC also grant membership, where to look for those? ## Format: Results for the $foo Board Meeting DATE ## * Name (launchpad profile | wiki page) |
=== Results of the 1200 Ubuntu Membership Meeting - March 20th, 2013 === * Mike O'Donohue (airurando) (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/mikeodonohue | https://launchpad.net/~airurando) * Thomas Voß - (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ThomasVoss |https://launchpad.net/~thomas-voss) https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-news-team/2013-March/001761.html |
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## Make each article a subsection, via === Section name === ## Add notes about new locoteams, changed ones, meetings, etc. ## Keep and eye on the Planet, the LoCo Team Portal, and other ## LoCo team Blogs you can add to your RSS Feeds, also the ## loco-contacts mailing list and http://lococouncil.ubuntu.com/ == Launchpad News == ## This section is for news from the Launchpad Blog at http://blog.launchpad.net/ == Ubuntu Forums News == ## This section is provided to include any interesting updates from the Ubuntu Forums. ## Announcements are often posted in the Community Cafe: ## http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=11 == Ubuntu Cloud News == ## This section largely draws from the aggregated blog at http://cloud.ubuntu.com/ |
=== Community Testing of Ubuntu systems === Randall Ross shares news from the Lo``Co in the Czech Republic which has been approached by a PC manufacturer to test Ubuntu. Tadeáš Pařík writes: “we are able to test all their products with Ubuntu - they have many computers to be sold without OS and we can test them” ... “After successful tests we inform about it on our Czech Ubuntu blog (e.g. this is the second article from the last week in Czech - http://blog.ubuntu.cz/clanek/prvni-krucky-ii).” https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/loco-contacts/2013-March/006260.html |
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## This section is for Ubuntu News from "The Planet" at http://planet.ubuntu.com/ == Canonical News == ## This section comes from blog.canonical.com |
=== Christopher James Halse Rogers: Artistic differences === Christopher Halse Rogers explains the different goals of the Mir and Wayland projects, using X11 as a reference point. http://blog.cooperteam.net/2013/03/artistic-differences.html === Jono Bacon: Recent Ubuntu Community Refinements === Jono Bacon highlights changes he hopes to see in order to improve community engagement with Canonical, including transparent planning and training for engineers not accustom to developing in the open, regular public Ubuntu leadership meetings, refinements to the virtual Ubuntu Developer Summit and more. http://www.jonobacon.org/2013/03/18/recent-ubuntu-community-refinements/ === Benjamin Kerensa: The Coolest Ubuntu Business Cards Ever === Benjamin Kerensa shares the steps to getting USB Ubuntu Business Cards to promote and advocate Ubuntu starting at $10 for a small order. http://benjaminkerensa.com/2013/03/18/the-coolest-ubuntu-business-cards-ever === Daniel Holbach: Parabéns e muito obrigado! === Daniel Holbach announces that the Brazilian Portuguese translation of the Ubuntu packaging guide is more than 70% complete and will be posted on developer.ubuntu.com. He lists the status of the translations for other languages, which still need some work before being ready for publication. http://daniel.holba.ch/blog/2013/03/parabens-e-muito-obrigado/ === Nicholas Skaggs: Call for Testing: Smart Scopes === Nicholas Skaggs reports that the Unity development team is calling for help with testing Unity 7's Smart Scopes. Skaggs explains how to do testing for those new to it and writes “we've updated and added a new testcase to our unity suite for these smart scopes.” http://www.theorangenotebook.com/2013/03/call-for-testing-unity-7-and-smart.html === Fumihito YOSHIDA: Japanese Ubuntu Server guidebook : "Ubuntu Server Practical Bible" in store now! === Fumihitio YOSHIA announces publishing of an Ubuntu Server guidebook, “Ubuntu Server Practical Bible,” that provides in depth coverage of Ubuntu Server written in Japanese. http://fabric-janitor.blogspot.com/2013/03/ubuntu-server-practical-bible-in-store.html === The Fridge: Catch up with the Community Council === José Antonio on behalf of the Community Council makes a reminder of the openess of the Council and invites everyone with concerns to get in touch to discuss any issue. http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/03/20/catch-up-with-the-community-council/ === José Antonio Rey: Secure Credentials Storage on the Phone – On Air! === José Antonio Rey invites everyone to come hear about Secure Credentials Storage in Ubuntu Touch on Ubuntu on Air on Thursday 28th March 2013, at 15:30 UTC. “This will be to explain how secure credentials storage works on the phone system, and to map out a route forward.” http://joseeantonior.wordpress.com/2013/03/20/secure-credentials-storage-on-the-phone-on-air/ === James Hunt: Upstart 1.8 released === James Hunt announces Upstart 1.8 release and highlights the new file bridge and improvements to the graphical interface that landed in the release. http://ifdeflinux.blogspot.com/2013/03/upstart-18-released.html === The Fridge: First Community Leadership Meeting Summary === Jono Bacon gives a summary of the first community leadership meeting. Topics discussed include the technical board decision regarding the regular release proposal and the documentation team, which is struggling to keep up with maintaining docs. http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/03/23/first-community-leadership-meeting-summary/ == Other Community News == === Ubuntu Touch summary (week 11) === Daniel Holbach gives an overview of the latest work done on Ubuntu Touch, including applications, bug fixes and new ports. Among this are updates to the media, gallery and telephony apps, a new library for media signals and updates to the Platform API. He also mentions a new port for Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 and that porting work has started for HTC Sensation XL, SGS III (Qualcomm AT&T) and Toshiba AC100. https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-phone/msg01129.html |
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## Things Ubuntu-specific are great, but general Linux goings-on are good to, to an extent. ## We don't need to replicate Digg & Slashdot, but certain things are of special interest. ## Just pulling one example from my memory, the story about Indiana schools piloting ## a classroom Linux deployment, a portion of which was Ubuntu, are good. Ubuntu ## release reviews are also common items in this section. ## For this and the next sections, see: ## https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/LinkSuggestions |
=== Dispelling FUD About Ubuntu === Matt Hartley from Datamation discusses some of the more frequent considerations which lead users to get angry with Ubuntu and Canonical and makes the assumption that most of these issues are not Ubuntu’s fault. He invites the audience to not forget its noteworthy achievements and contributions to the Linux community. http://www.datamation.com/open-source/dispelling-fud-about-ubuntu-1.html === Ubuntu For Tablets: Hot or Not? === Abhishek from Tech``Source gives an Ubuntu touch overview and refers to the “Hot” and “Not Hot” features which could help Ubuntu to compete in what he feels is an an already saturated tablet market. http://www.junauza.com/2013/03/ubuntu-for-tablets-hot-or-not.html |
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== In Other News == ## Any news or links that don't fit neatly into other sections. |
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## Bullet-point list of articles that are more generic linux in nature | * Debian Project News - March 18th, 2013 - http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/2013/06/ * Backports integrated in the main archive - http://www.debian.org/News/2013/20130320 * A visual history of Linux - http://www.itworld.com/slideshow/91544/visual-history-linux-348653 * Ras``Plex - Plex on Raspberry Pi, Beta out now - http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/news/rasplex-plex-on-raspberry-pi-beta-out-now * Google Chrome OS Linux WAS Exploited at Pwnium 2013 for $40,000 - http://www.internetnews.com/blog/skerner/google-chrome-os-linux-was-exploited-at-pwnium-2013-for-40000.html * OpenStack Certified Professionals: New Cloud Pros Coming - http://www.thevarguy.com/2013/03/18/openstack-certified-professionals-new-cloud-pros-coming/ * The Best Servers for Linux in 2013 - http://www.linux.com/news/hardware/servers/709943-the-best-servers-for-linux-in-2013/ * Debian Wheezy Linux Nearing the Finish Line as 100 Bugs Remain - http://www.internetnews.com/blog/skerner/debian-wheezy-linux-nearing-the-finish-line-as-100-bugs-remain.html * Intro to Real-Time Linux for Embedded Developers - http://www.linux.com/news/featured-blogs/200-libby-clark/710319-intro-to-real-time-linux-for-embedded-developers/ * Goodbye Google Reader, Linux Has Its Own RSS Aggregators - http://www.linux.com/news/software/applications/710409-goodbye-google-reader-linux-rss-aggregator/ |
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## Change date to reflect the latest meeting date and verify link then just remove the comment out marks ## * Kernel Team - February 21, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Meeting#Tues.2C_21_February_2012 ## * QA Team - February 15, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Meetings/QA/20120215 ## * Desktop Team - February 21, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Meeting/2012-02-21 ## * Security Team - February 13, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Security/20120213 ## * Server Team - February 21, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Server/20120221 == Weekly Official Ubuntu Flavors Team Meetings == # Edubuntu Team, Lubuntu, Studio and Xubuntu currently (01/2012) have active regular meetings. == Monthly Team Reports: <MONTH> <YEAR> == ## Once a month we do these in the format: ## ## See here for the team report for June 2011: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TeamReports/MonthYear ## ## If your team is not producing monthly reports, see this page to get your team started: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BuildingCommunity/TeamReporting |
* Kernel Team - March 19, 2013 - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Meeting/2013-03-19 * Desktop Team - March 19, 2013 - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Meeting/2013-03-19 * Security Team - March 18, 2013 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Security/20130318 * Server Team - March 19, 2013 - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Server/20130319 |
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## The following list is in chronological order. * Your Name Here |
* Elizabeth Krumbach * Charles Profitt * Mathias Hellsten * Benjamin Kerensa * Radu Stoica * Javier Lopez |
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## Common acronyms |
WORK IN PROGRESS
Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 309 for the week March 18 - March 24, 2013.
In This Issue
General Community News
Changes in Ubuntu releases decided by the Ubuntu Technical Board
The Ubuntu Technical Board announce their decisions to change support for non-LTS releases from 18 to 9 months and the adoption of a mechanism to allow users to continuously track the development focus without explicitly upgrading from release to release.
Also read the follow-up post by Rick Spencer, Vice President of Ubuntu Engineering, for his comments on the decisions by the Ubuntu Technical Board and how they will impact users: http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/03/19/ubuntu-technical-board-looks-at-shuttleworths-proposal-for-release-management-methodology/
Visit the following articles for some other takes on the announcement:
Ubuntu Technical Board Meeting Decisions Regarding The New Release Proposals - http://www.webupd8.org/2013/03/ubuntu-technical-board-meeting.html
Ubuntu To Halve Support Window for 'Regular' Releases - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/03/ubuntu-to-halve-support-window-for-regular-releases
Canonical to halve support for standard Ubuntu releases - http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/news/canonical-to-halve-support-for-standard-ubuntu-releases
Ubuntu Membership Board call for nominations
Elizabeth Krumbach on behalf of the Community Council makes a call out for restaffing the Membership Board which is responsible for voting new Ubuntu members. The Membership Board is in need of 9 Ubuntu Members with a good community track record and enough time available for meetings once a month. Nominations will be accepted through Friday April 5th at 12:00 UTC for ubuntu-membership-boards at lists.ubuntu.com
http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/03/22/ubuntu-membership-board-call-for-nominations/
Canonical and Chinese standards body announce Ubuntu collaboration
The CSIP (China Software and Integrated Chip Promotions Centre), National University of Defense Technology (NUDT) and Canonical join forces to create Ubuntu Kylin, a China-focused Ubuntu desktop system. This announcement represents the first step into a government’s five year plan to promote open source software and accelerate the growth of the open source ecosystem within the country.
http://www.canonical.com/content/canonical-and-chinese-standards-body-announce-ubuntu-collaboration
This story has also been covered in the wider press:
China to create home-grown operating system - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-21895723
Ubuntu tapped by China for national operating system - http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/03/22/china_makes_linux_os_with_canonical_help/
China plans to standardize around local version of Ubuntu - http://www.itworld.com/open-source/349324/china-plans-standardize-around-local-version-ubuntu
China chooses Ubuntu for a national reference OS coming in April - http://www.engadget.com/2013/03/23/china-chooses-ubuntu-for-a-national-reference-os-coming-in-april/
Goodbye Windows: China to create home-grown OS based on Ubuntu - http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2013/03/goodbye-windows-china-to-create-home-grown-os-based-on-ubuntu/
Welcome New Members and Developers
Results of the 1200 Ubuntu Membership Meeting - March 20th, 2013
Mike O'Donohue (airurando) (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/mikeodonohue | https://launchpad.net/~airurando)
Thomas Voß - (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ThomasVoss |https://launchpad.net/~thomas-voss)
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-news-team/2013-March/001761.html
Community Acknowledgments and Success Stories
Ubuntu Stats
Bug Stats
- Open (#) +/- # over last week
- Critical (#) +/- # over last week
- Unconfirmed (#) +/- # over last week
As always, the Bug Squad needs more help. If you want to get started, please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad
Translation Stats Quantal
- Language (#) +/- # over last week
- Language (#) +/- # over last week
- Language (#) +/- # over last week
- Language (#) +/- # over last week
- Language (#) +/- # over last week
Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal", see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/quantal/ and https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Translations
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/
Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions this week
Ask (and answer!) your own questions at http://askubuntu.com
LoCo News
Community Testing of Ubuntu systems
Randall Ross shares news from the LoCo in the Czech Republic which has been approached by a PC manufacturer to test Ubuntu. Tadeáš Pařík writes: “we are able to test all their products with Ubuntu - they have many computers to be sold without OS and we can test them” ... “After successful tests we inform about it on our Czech Ubuntu blog (e.g. this is the second article from the last week in Czech - http://blog.ubuntu.cz/clanek/prvni-krucky-ii).”
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/loco-contacts/2013-March/006260.html
The Planet
Christopher James Halse Rogers: Artistic differences
Christopher Halse Rogers explains the different goals of the Mir and Wayland projects, using X11 as a reference point.
http://blog.cooperteam.net/2013/03/artistic-differences.html
Jono Bacon: Recent Ubuntu Community Refinements
Jono Bacon highlights changes he hopes to see in order to improve community engagement with Canonical, including transparent planning and training for engineers not accustom to developing in the open, regular public Ubuntu leadership meetings, refinements to the virtual Ubuntu Developer Summit and more.
http://www.jonobacon.org/2013/03/18/recent-ubuntu-community-refinements/
Benjamin Kerensa: The Coolest Ubuntu Business Cards Ever
Benjamin Kerensa shares the steps to getting USB Ubuntu Business Cards to promote and advocate Ubuntu starting at $10 for a small order.
http://benjaminkerensa.com/2013/03/18/the-coolest-ubuntu-business-cards-ever
Daniel Holbach: Parabéns e muito obrigado!
Daniel Holbach announces that the Brazilian Portuguese translation of the Ubuntu packaging guide is more than 70% complete and will be posted on developer.ubuntu.com. He lists the status of the translations for other languages, which still need some work before being ready for publication.
http://daniel.holba.ch/blog/2013/03/parabens-e-muito-obrigado/
Nicholas Skaggs: Call for Testing: Smart Scopes
Nicholas Skaggs reports that the Unity development team is calling for help with testing Unity 7's Smart Scopes. Skaggs explains how to do testing for those new to it and writes “we've updated and added a new testcase to our unity suite for these smart scopes.”
http://www.theorangenotebook.com/2013/03/call-for-testing-unity-7-and-smart.html
Fumihito YOSHIDA: Japanese Ubuntu Server guidebook : "Ubuntu Server Practical Bible" in store now!
Fumihitio YOSHIA announces publishing of an Ubuntu Server guidebook, “Ubuntu Server Practical Bible,” that provides in depth coverage of Ubuntu Server written in Japanese.
http://fabric-janitor.blogspot.com/2013/03/ubuntu-server-practical-bible-in-store.html
The Fridge: Catch up with the Community Council
José Antonio on behalf of the Community Council makes a reminder of the openess of the Council and invites everyone with concerns to get in touch to discuss any issue.
http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/03/20/catch-up-with-the-community-council/
José Antonio Rey: Secure Credentials Storage on the Phone – On Air!
José Antonio Rey invites everyone to come hear about Secure Credentials Storage in Ubuntu Touch on Ubuntu on Air on Thursday 28th March 2013, at 15:30 UTC. “This will be to explain how secure credentials storage works on the phone system, and to map out a route forward.”
http://joseeantonior.wordpress.com/2013/03/20/secure-credentials-storage-on-the-phone-on-air/
James Hunt: Upstart 1.8 released
James Hunt announces Upstart 1.8 release and highlights the new file bridge and improvements to the graphical interface that landed in the release.
http://ifdeflinux.blogspot.com/2013/03/upstart-18-released.html
The Fridge: First Community Leadership Meeting Summary
Jono Bacon gives a summary of the first community leadership meeting. Topics discussed include the technical board decision regarding the regular release proposal and the documentation team, which is struggling to keep up with maintaining docs.
http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2013/03/23/first-community-leadership-meeting-summary/
Other Community News
Ubuntu Touch summary (week 11)
Daniel Holbach gives an overview of the latest work done on Ubuntu Touch, including applications, bug fixes and new ports. Among this are updates to the media, gallery and telephony apps, a new library for media signals and updates to the Platform API. He also mentions a new port for Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.7 and that porting work has started for HTC Sensation XL, SGS III (Qualcomm AT&T) and Toshiba AC100.
https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-phone/msg01129.html
In The Press
Dispelling FUD About Ubuntu
Matt Hartley from Datamation discusses some of the more frequent considerations which lead users to get angry with Ubuntu and Canonical and makes the assumption that most of these issues are not Ubuntu’s fault. He invites the audience to not forget its noteworthy achievements and contributions to the Linux community.
http://www.datamation.com/open-source/dispelling-fud-about-ubuntu-1.html
Ubuntu For Tablets: Hot or Not?
Abhishek from TechSource gives an Ubuntu touch overview and refers to the “Hot” and “Not Hot” features which could help Ubuntu to compete in what he feels is an an already saturated tablet market.
http://www.junauza.com/2013/03/ubuntu-for-tablets-hot-or-not.html
In The Blogosphere
Other Articles of Interest
Debian Project News - March 18th, 2013 - http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/2013/06/
Backports integrated in the main archive - http://www.debian.org/News/2013/20130320
A visual history of Linux - http://www.itworld.com/slideshow/91544/visual-history-linux-348653
RasPlex - Plex on Raspberry Pi, Beta out now - http://www.linuxuser.co.uk/news/rasplex-plex-on-raspberry-pi-beta-out-now
Google Chrome OS Linux WAS Exploited at Pwnium 2013 for $40,000 - http://www.internetnews.com/blog/skerner/google-chrome-os-linux-was-exploited-at-pwnium-2013-for-40000.html
OpenStack Certified Professionals: New Cloud Pros Coming - http://www.thevarguy.com/2013/03/18/openstack-certified-professionals-new-cloud-pros-coming/
The Best Servers for Linux in 2013 - http://www.linux.com/news/hardware/servers/709943-the-best-servers-for-linux-in-2013/
Debian Wheezy Linux Nearing the Finish Line as 100 Bugs Remain - http://www.internetnews.com/blog/skerner/debian-wheezy-linux-nearing-the-finish-line-as-100-bugs-remain.html
Intro to Real-Time Linux for Embedded Developers - http://www.linux.com/news/featured-blogs/200-libby-clark/710319-intro-to-real-time-linux-for-embedded-developers/
Goodbye Google Reader, Linux Has Its Own RSS Aggregators - http://www.linux.com/news/software/applications/710409-goodbye-google-reader-linux-rss-aggregator/
Featured Audio and Video
Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
Kernel Team - March 19, 2013 - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Meeting/2013-03-19
Desktop Team - March 19, 2013 - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Meeting/2013-03-19
Security Team - March 18, 2013 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Security/20130318
Server Team - March 19, 2013 - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Server/20130319
Upcoming Meetings and Events
For upcoming meetings and events please visit the calendars at fridge.ubuntu.com: http://fridge.ubuntu.com/calendars/
Updates and Security for 8.04, 10.04, 11.10, 12.04 and 12.10
Security Updates
Ubuntu 8.04 Updates
Ubuntu 10.04 Updates
Ubuntu 11.10 Updates
Ubuntu 12.04 Updates
Ubuntu 12.10 Updates
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