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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.
=== Canonical's services play: Revenue windfall or trap? ===

http://www.infoworld.com/d/developer-world/canonicals-services-play-revenue-windfall-or-trap-878

=== I'm running the Ubuntu 10.04 beta ===

http://insidesocal.com/click/2010/04/im-running-the-ubuntu-1004-bet.html

=== From Dapper To Lucid, Four Years Of Ubuntu Benchmarks ===

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu_lts_perf&num=1

=== Ubuntu 10.04 Gets A New Catalyst Pre-Release ===

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODE0MQ

=== Ubuntu One Music Store Open for Testing ===

http://lifehacker.com/5516863/ubuntu-one-music-store-open-for-testing?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lifehacker%2Ffull+%28Lifehacker%29

=== Ubuntu’s New Web Office Integration ===

http://www.linuxuk.org/2010/04/ubuntus-new-web-office-integration/
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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.
=== How Canonical Can Do Ubuntu Right: It Isn't a Technical Problem ===

http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2010/04/how-canonical-can-do-ubuntu-ri.html

=== Selling Ubuntu to the “Third World” ===

http://www.workswithu.com/2010/04/11/selling-ubuntu-to-the-third-world/

=== Ubuntu Is A Poor Standard Bearer For Linux ===

http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2010/04/ubuntu-is-a-poor-standard-bear.html

Contents

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WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #189 for the week April 11th - April 17th, 2010. In this issue we cover ...

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In This Issue

General Community News

Ubuntu Stats

Bug Stats

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As always, the Bug Squad needs more help. If you want to get started, please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad

Translation Stats Lucid

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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

New in Lucid Lynx

Launchpad News

Ubuntu Forums News

The Planet

In The Press

Canonical's services play: Revenue windfall or trap?

http://www.infoworld.com/d/developer-world/canonicals-services-play-revenue-windfall-or-trap-878

I'm running the Ubuntu 10.04 beta

http://insidesocal.com/click/2010/04/im-running-the-ubuntu-1004-bet.html

From Dapper To Lucid, Four Years Of Ubuntu Benchmarks

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu_lts_perf&num=1

Ubuntu 10.04 Gets A New Catalyst Pre-Release

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ODE0MQ

Ubuntu One Music Store Open for Testing

http://lifehacker.com/5516863/ubuntu-one-music-store-open-for-testing?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+lifehacker%2Ffull+%28Lifehacker%29

Ubuntu’s New Web Office Integration

http://www.linuxuk.org/2010/04/ubuntus-new-web-office-integration/

In The Blogosphere

How Canonical Can Do Ubuntu Right: It Isn't a Technical Problem

http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2010/04/how-canonical-can-do-ubuntu-ri.html

Selling Ubuntu to the “Third World”

http://www.workswithu.com/2010/04/11/selling-ubuntu-to-the-third-world/

Ubuntu Is A Poor Standard Bearer For Linux

http://broadcast.oreilly.com/2010/04/ubuntu-is-a-poor-standard-bear.html

In Other News

Monthly Team Reports: <MONTH> <YEAR>

Upcoming Meetings and Events

Community Spotlight

Updates and Security for 6.06, 8.04, 8.10, 9.04, 9.10, and 10.04

Security Updates

Ubuntu 6.06 Updates

Ubuntu 8.04 Updates

Ubuntu 8.10 Updates

Ubuntu 9.04 Updates

Ubuntu 9.10 Updates

Ubuntu 10.04 Updates

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