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## Bug stats only take a second to do.
## Data can be found at: http://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+bugs
## See last week's UWN to calculate change over last week.
## NOTE: To be done ONLY on the release date of the UWN (or latter if late).

    * Open (#) +/- # over last week
    * Critical (#) +/- # over last week
    * Unconfirmed (#) +/- # over last week		  * Open (83068) +1201 over last week
 * Critical (33) +3 over last week
 * Unconfirmed (41502) +338 over last week
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=== Translation Stats Lucid ===

## Translation stats only take a second to do.
## Data can be found at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/lucid (or current release)
## See last week's UWN to calculate change over last week.
## NOTE: To be done ONLY on the release date of the UWN (or latter if late).
## List the top 5 untranslated languages.

 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 10.04 "Lucid Lynx", see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/lucid/		 === Translation Stats Maverick ===

 1. English (Uk) (5604)
 2. Spanish (10093)
 3. Brazilian Portuguese (31785)
 4. French (41567)
 5. Turkish (54009)

Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat", see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/
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## These come from http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/. Click on the link on the left that says "most popular this week" then put the title for the most popular 5.

 * heading
 * heading
 * heading
 * heading
 * heading		  * Ubuntu community sites need more exposition - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/26084/
 * To allow kernel updates without a reboot (by default) - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/26083/
 * Upgrade distribution is very long - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/26082/
 * Better focus stealing prevention - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/26094/
 * Use BTRFS Advanced features - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/26121/
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=== AskUbuntu.com Top 5 Questions and Contributors this week ===
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=== Tuesday, 19 October, 2010 ===

=== Wednesday, 20 October, 2010 ===

=== Thursday, 21 October, 2010 ===

=== Friday, 22 October, 2010 ===

=== Saturday, 23 October, 2010 ===

=== Sunday, 24 October, 2010 ===

=== Monday, October, 2010 ===
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## http://www.ubuntu.com/usn
## List all security advisories since last UWN.
## Format: * USN-###-#: <package name> vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-###-#
## Ex: * USN-389-1: GnuPG vulnerability - [WWW] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-389-1		  * USN-1004-1: Django vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1004-1
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## https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/
## List all uploads since last UWN.
## Format: * <packagename> - <link to mailing list message>
## Ex: * postgresql-8.1_8.1.11-0ubuntu0.6.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/edgy-changes/2008-January/008478.html
## End of Life July 14th,2009 for desktop - Server End of life is June 2011		  * None Reported
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## https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes
## List all uploads since last UWN.
## Format: * <packagename> - <link to mailing list message>
## End of life - April 2011 (Desktop) - April 2013 (Server)		  * acroread 9.4-1hardy1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2010-October/012561.html
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## https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jaunty-changes/
## List all uploads since last UWN.
## Format: * <packagename> - <link to mailing list message>
## End of life - October 2010		  * python-django 1.0.2-1ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/jaunty-changes/2010-October/010165.html
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## https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/karmic-changes/
## List all uploads since last UWN.
## Format: * <packagename> - <link to mailing list message>
## End of Life - April 2011		  * acroread 9.4-1karmic1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/karmic-changes/2010-October/012502.html
 * adobereader-deu 9.4-1karmic1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/karmic-changes/2010-October/012503.html
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## https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/
## List all uploads since last UWN.
## Format: * <packagename> - <link to mailing list message>
## End of Life - April 2013 (Desktop) - April 2015 (Server)		  * adobeair 2.5.0.16410-1lucid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011798.html
 * clamav 0.96.3+dfsg-2ubuntu1.0.10.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011799.html
 * qoauth 1.0-2ubuntu4~lucid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011800.html
 * eglibc 2.11.1-0ubuntu7.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011801.html
 * choqok 0.9.85-0ubuntu2~lucid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011802.html
 * linux-meta-lts-backport-maverick 2.6.35.22.34 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011803.html
 * acroread 9.4-1lucid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011804.html
 * adobereader-deu 9.4-1lucid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011805.html
 * app-install-data-partner 12.10.04.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011806.html
 * update-manager 1:0.134.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011807.html
 * gnome-exe-thumbnailer 0.7-0ubuntu1~lucid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011808.html
 * wine1.2 1.2-0ubuntu6~lucid5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011809.html
 * python-django 1.1.1-2ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011810.html
 * arkeia 8.2.10-1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011811.html
 * kubuntu-docs 10.04.3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011812.html
 * icoutils 0.29.1-0ubuntu1~lucid - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011813.html
 * adobeair 1:2.0.4.13090-1lucid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2010-October/011814.html
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## https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/
## List all uploads since last UWN.
## Format: * <packagename> - <link to mailing list message>
## End of Life - (Desktop) - (Server)		  * adobeair 2.5.0.16410-1maverick1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008868.html
 * libgpod 0.7.95-1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008869.html
 * kde4libs 4:4.5.1-0ubuntu8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008870.html
 * kdebase-runtime 4:4.5.1-0ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008871.html
 * clamav 0.96.3+dfsg-2ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008872.html
 * josm-plugins 0.0.svn23040-1~ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008873.html
 * unity 0.2.46-0ubuntu5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008874.html
 * bluedevil 1.0~rc4-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008875.html
 * simple-scan 2.32.0-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008876.html
 * gnome-settings-daemon 2.32.0-0ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008877.html
 * qtmobility 1.0.2-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008878.html
 * cryptsetup 2:1.1.2-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008879.html
 * linux-linaro 2.6.35-1007.13 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008880.html
 * virtinst 0.500.3-2ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008881.html
 * netbook-meta 2.035 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008882.html
 * acroread 9.4-1maverick1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008883.html
 * adobereader-deu 9.4-1maverick1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008884.html
 * python-django 1.2.3-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008885.html
 * ubuntu-sso-client 1.0.4-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008886.html
 * xfce4-indicator-plugin 0.0.1-2ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008887.html
 * linux-meta-linaro 2.6.35.1007.12 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008888.html
 * vm-builder 0.12.4-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008889.html
 * silc-client 1.1.7-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008890.html
 * software-center 3.0.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008891.html
 * app-install-data-partner 12.10.10.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008892.html
 * lxdm 0.2.0-0ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008893.html
 * alsa-lib 1.0.23-1ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008894.html
 * gcalctool 5.32.0-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008895.html
 * cluster-glue 1.0.6-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008896.html
 * pulseaudio 1:0.9.22~0.9.21+stable-queue-32-g8478-0ubuntu21.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008897.html
 * simple-scan 2.32.0-0ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008898.html
 * linux-ti-omap4 2.6.35-903.16 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008899.html
 * kubuntu-docs 10.10.2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008900.html
 * plasma-widget-yawp 0.3.5-0ubuntu1~lucid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008901.html
 * evolution 2.30.3-1ubuntu7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008902.html
 * pitivi 0.13.5-1ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008903.html
 * evolution-exchange 2.30.3-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008904.html
 * php5 5.3.3-1ubuntu9.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008905.html
 * rhythmbox-ubuntuone-music-store 0.1.9-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008906.html
 * dragonegg 2.8-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008907.html
 * gcalctool 5.32.0-0ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008908.html
 * libdrm 2.4.21-1ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008909.html
 * openldap 2.4.23-0ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008910.html
 * simplecommeubuntu 10.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008911.html
 * bzr 2.2.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008912.html
 * cups 1.4.4-6ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008913.html
 * evolution-data-server 2.30.3-2ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008914.html
 * alsa-utils 1.0.23-2ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008915.html
 * adobeair 1:2.0.4.13090-1maverick1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2010-October/008916.html
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 * Liraz Siri


Contents

  1. In This Issue
  2. General Community News
  3. Ubuntu Stats
    1. Bug Stats
    2. Translation Stats Maverick
    3. Ubuntu Brainstorm Top 5 this week
  4. LoCo News
  5. Launchpad News
  6. Ubuntu Forums News
  7. The Planet
  8. In The Press
  9. In The Blogosphere
  10. In Other News
  11. Featured Podcasts
  12. Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
  13. Monthly Team Reports: <MONTH> <YEAR>
  14. Upcoming Meetings and Events
    1. Tuesday, 19 October, 2010
    2. Wednesday, 20 October, 2010
    3. Thursday, 21 October, 2010
    4. Friday, 22 October, 2010
    5. Saturday, 23 October, 2010
    6. Sunday, 24 October, 2010
    7. Monday, October, 2010
  15. Updates and Security for 6.06, 8.04, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04 and 10.10
    1. Security Updates
    2. Ubuntu 6.06 Updates
    3. Ubuntu 8.04 Updates
    4. Ubuntu 9.04 Updates
    5. Ubuntu 9.10 Updates
    6. Ubuntu 10.04 Updates
    7. Ubuntu 10.10 Updates
  16. UWN Translations
  17. Subscribe
  18. Archives and RSS Feed
  19. Additional Ubuntu News
  20. Conclusion
  21. Credits
  22. Glossary of Terms
  23. Ubuntu - Get Involved
  24. Feedback

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WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 214 for the week October 11th - 16th, 2010.

In This Issue

General Community News

Ubuntu Stats

Bug Stats

  • Open (83068) +1201 over last week
  • Critical (33) +3 over last week
  • Unconfirmed (41502) +338 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 Maverick

  1. English (Uk) (5604)
  2. Spanish (10093)
  3. Brazilian Portuguese (31785)
  4. French (41567)
  5. Turkish (54009)

Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat", see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick/

Ubuntu Brainstorm Top 5 this week

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

Launchpad News

Ubuntu Forums News

The Planet

In The Press

In The Blogosphere

In Other News

Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings

Monthly Team Reports: <MONTH> <YEAR>

Upcoming Meetings and Events

Tuesday, 19 October, 2010

Wednesday, 20 October, 2010

Thursday, 21 October, 2010

Friday, 22 October, 2010

Saturday, 23 October, 2010

Sunday, 24 October, 2010

Monday, October, 2010

Updates and Security for 6.06, 8.04, 9.04, 9.10, 10.04 and 10.10

Security Updates

Ubuntu 6.06 Updates

  • None Reported

Ubuntu 8.04 Updates

Ubuntu 9.04 Updates

Ubuntu 9.10 Updates

Ubuntu 10.04 Updates

Ubuntu 10.10 Updates

UWN Translations

  • Note to translators and our readers please follow the link below for the information you need.

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

== UWN Sneak Peek ===

Subscribe

Get your copy of the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter delivered each week to you via email at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-news

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:

  • Amber Graner
  • Your Name Here
  • Liraz Siri
  • And many others

Glossary of Terms

Other acronyms can be found at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/glossary

Ubuntu - Get Involved

The Ubuntu community consists of individuals and teams, working on different aspects of the distribution, giving advice and technical support, and helping to promote Ubuntu to a wider audience. No contribution is too small, and anyone can help. It's your chance to get in on all the community fun associated with developing and promoting Ubuntu. http://www.ubuntu.com/community/participate

Feedback

This document is maintained by the Ubuntu Weekly News Team. If you have a story idea or suggestions for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list at https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/Ubuntu-news-team and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Ideas. If you'd like to contribute to a future issue of the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, please feel free to edit the appropriate wiki page. If you have any technical support questions, please send them to ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com.

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