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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue ## for the week MONTH DAY - DAY, YEAR. In this issue we cover ... Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #99 for the week July 6th - July 12th, 2008. In this issue we cover ...
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=== Special 100th Issue of the UWN ===


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== Technical Update ==
related mailing list discussions: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-discuss/2008-July/004743.html, and especially mdz's reply: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-discuss/2008-July/004777.html
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http://www.pcworld.com/article/147879/move_your_business_from_windows_to_linux.html

http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/12068_3757246_1

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13554_3-9985154-33.html
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## Any news or links that don't fit neatly into other sections.
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 * Nick Ali
 * John Crawford

WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #99 for the week July 6th - July 12th, 2008. In this issue we cover ...

UWN Translations

  • Note to translators and our readers: We are trying a new way of linking to our translations pages. Please follow the link below for the information you need.

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Translations

In This Issue

General Community News

Special 100th Issue of the UWN

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2008-July/025740.html

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2008-July/025751.html (include the caution)

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 Hardy

  1. Language (#) +/- # over last week
  2. Language (#) +/- # over last week
  3. Language (#) +/- # over last week
  4. Language (#) +/- # over last week
  5. Language (#) +/- # over last week

Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 8.04 "Hardy Heron," see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/hardy/

LoCo News

New in Hardy Heron

Launchpad News

http://news.launchpad.net/podcast/launchpod-episode-7-new-launchpad-ui-community-agile

Ubuntu Forums News

Technical Update

related mailing list discussions: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-discuss/2008-July/004743.html, and especially mdz's reply: https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-discuss/2008-July/004777.html

In The Press

http://www.pcworld.com/article/147879/move_your_business_from_windows_to_linux.html

http://itmanagement.earthweb.com/osrc/article.php/12068_3757246_1

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13554_3-9985154-33.html

In The Blogosphere

In Other News

http://www.bestbuy.com/site/olspage.jsp?skuId=8888563&st=ubuntu&lp=1&type=product&cp=1&id=1211587312374

Meeting Summaries

Upcoming Meetings and Events

Community Spotlight

Updates and Security for 6.06, 7.04, 7.10, and 8.04

Security Updates

Ubuntu 6.06 Updates

Ubuntu 7.04 Updates

Ubuntu 7.10 Updates

Ubuntu 8.04 Updates

Archives and RSS Feed

You can always find older Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter issues at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter

You can subscribe to the Ubuntu Weekly News via RSS at: http://fridge.ubuntu.com/uwn/feed

Additional Ubuntu News

As always you can find more news and announcements at:

and

Conclusion

Thank you for reading the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter.

See you next week!

Credits

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Nick Ali
  • John Crawford
  • Your Name Here
  • And many others

Glossary of Terms

Feedback

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