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Please join me in welcoming Andrew Starr-Bochicchio (asomething)
as a Contributing Developer. Andrew has been actively contributing to
Ubuntu for a little over a year now, first as a bug triager. Then
during the Hardy cycle jumping in with a number of bugfix uploads, and
continuing throughout intrepid. Andrew furher continues to be active
in bug triage, and other QA activities.

=== Another Dustin Kirkland Interview ===

http://fridge.ubuntu.com/node/1701
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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.
http://apcmag.com/scoop_we_review_the_inspiron_mini_12__dells_supersized_yet_superslim_12_inch_netbook.htm

 *8 Million Users and still growing - Sean Michael Kerner writes on internetnews.com about the upcoming Intrepid Ibex release and the continuous growth of Canonical and the Ubuntu user base. http://www.internetnews.com/software/article.php/3780651

http://www.linuxtoday.com/it_management/2008103103235OPBZCY

http://www.crn.com/software/211800390
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## In this section we want to highlight the blogs that are exceptionally well-written and in-depth.
## Blogs tend to make it easy for low-quality content, so be extra careful on what goes here.
## We should encourage bloggers to spread the word, so this section might be a good way to do so.
http://lifehacker.com/5072351/a-users-look-at-ubuntu-810-intrepid-ibex
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WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #115 for the week October 26th - September 1st, 2008. In this issue we cover ...

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In This Issue

General Community News

Please join me in welcoming Andrew Starr-Bochicchio (asomething) as a Contributing Developer. Andrew has been actively contributing to Ubuntu for a little over a year now, first as a bug triager. Then during the Hardy cycle jumping in with a number of bugfix uploads, and continuing throughout intrepid. Andrew furher continues to be active in bug triage, and other QA activities.

Another Dustin Kirkland Interview

http://fridge.ubuntu.com/node/1701

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

Ubuntu Forums News

In The Press

http://apcmag.com/scoop_we_review_the_inspiron_mini_12__dells_supersized_yet_superslim_12_inch_netbook.htm

http://www.linuxtoday.com/it_management/2008103103235OPBZCY

http://www.crn.com/software/211800390

In The Blogosphere

http://lifehacker.com/5072351/a-users-look-at-ubuntu-810-intrepid-ibex

In Other News

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 7.10 Updates

Ubuntu 8.04 Updates

Ubuntu 8.10 Updates

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Conclusion

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