Issue246

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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 (87908) -5013 over last week
 * Critical (178) +4 over last week
 * Unconfirmed (45666) -1225 over last week
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## Translation stats only take a second to do.
## Data can be found at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/maverick (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		  1. English (Australia) (5230) +/-0 over last week
 2. Spanish (8950) +/-0 over last week
 3. Brazilian Portuguese (45255) -3 over last week
 4. English (United Kingdom) (45733) +/-0 over last week
 5. Bosnian (56636) -1282 over last week
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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.

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 * heading		  * Battery notifier could be more complete - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/28984/
 * Reset Major Ubuntu Configuration to Default - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/28973/
 * Command-List in Unity-QuickList - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/28989/
 * Tabbing through focused desktop's programs first/only - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/28985/
 * ThinApps for Ubuntu - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/28964/
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=== Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions this week ===
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## Run security-and-updates/ListSecurity.py YEAR MONTH  * USN-1299-1: Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1299-1
 * USN-1300-1: Linux kernel (FSL-IMX51) vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1300-1
 * USN-1301-1: Linux kernel (Natty backport) vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1301-1
 * USN-1302-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1302-1
 * USN-1303-1: Linux kernel (Marvell DOVE) vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1303-1
 * USN-1304-1: Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1304-1
 * USN-1305-1: Nova vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1305-1
 * USN-1307-1: PHP vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1307-1
 * USN-1308-1: bzip2 vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1308-1
 * USN-1309-1: DHCP vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1309-1
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH hardy
## End of life - April 2013 (Server)		  * bzip2 1.0.4-2ubuntu4.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2011-December/012704.html
 * postgresql-8.3 8.3.17-0ubuntu0.8.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2011-December/012705.html
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH lucid
## End of Life - April 2013 (Desktop) - April 2015 (Server)		  * xfce4-weather-plugin 0.7.3-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012573.html
 * libgweather 2.30.0-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012574.html
 * cluster-agents 1:1.0.3-2ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012575.html
 * nsd3 3.2.4-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012576.html
 * bzip2 1.0.5-4ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012577.html
 * postgresql-8.4 8.4.10-0ubuntu0.10.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012578.html
 * sun-java6 6.26-2lucid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012579.html
 * mobile-broadband-provider-info 20111113-1ubuntu0.10.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012580.html
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH maverick
## End of Life - April 2012		  * xfce4-weather-plugin 0.7.3-3ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009689.html
 * libgweather 2.30.3-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009690.html
 * mobile-broadband-provider-info 20111113-1ubuntu0.10.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009691.html
 * php5 5.3.3-1ubuntu9.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009692.html
 * bzip2 1.0.5-4ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009693.html
 * postgresql-8.4 8.4.10-0ubuntu0.10.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009694.html
 * sun-java6 6.26-2maverick1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009695.html
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH maverick
## End of Life - October 2012		  * nova 2011.2-0ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012312.html
 * python-launchpadlib 1.9.7-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012313.html
 * xfce4-weather-plugin 0.7.4-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012314.html
 * libgweather 2.30.3-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012315.html
 * mobile-broadband-provider-info 20111113-1ubuntu0.11.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012316.html
 * php5 5.3.5-1ubuntu7.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012317.html
 * bzip2 1.0.5-6ubuntu1.11.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012318.html
 * postgresql-8.4 8.4.10-0ubuntu0.11.04 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012319.html
 * isc-dhcp 4.1.1-P1-15ubuntu9.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012320.html
 * sun-java6 6.26-2natty1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012321.html
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH oneiric
## End of Life - April 2013		  * checkbox 0.12.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011607.html
 * nova 2011.3-0ubuntu6.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011608.html
 * at-spi2-core 2.2.2-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011609.html
 * openbve 1.2.10.0-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011610.html
 * lxc 0.7.5-0ubuntu8.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011611.html
 * python-launchpadlib 1.9.8-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011612.html
 * wine1.3 1.3.28-0ubuntu2~oneiric1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011613.html
 * xfce4-weather-plugin 0.7.4-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011614.html
 * xubuntu-meta 2.138.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011615.html
 * evolution-rss 0.2.90~20110822-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011616.html
 * php5 5.3.6-13ubuntu3.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011617.html
 * bzip2 1.0.5-6ubuntu1.11.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011618.html
 * nvidia-common 1:0.2.35.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011619.html
 * libpst 0.6.41-0ubuntu5.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011620.html
 * gtk+3.0 3.2.0-0ubuntu4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011621.html
 * sysvinit 2.88dsf-13.10ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011622.html
 * unity-lens-applications 0.4.12-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011623.html
 * unity 4.24.0-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011624.html
 * xvba-video 0.7.8-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011625.html
 * harpia 1.1-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011626.html
 * polkit-qt-1 0.99.0-3ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011627.html
 * ubuntuone-client 2.0.0-0ubuntu2.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011628.html
 * webkit 1.4.3-0ubuntu4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011629.html
 * postgresql-9.1 9.1.2-0ubuntu0.11.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011630.html
 * isc-dhcp 4.1.1-P1-17ubuntu10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011631.html
 * postgresql-9.1 9.1.2-0ubuntu0.11.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011632.html
 * app-install-data-partner 12.11.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011633.html
 * vmware-view-client 1.3.0-0ubuntu1+oneiric1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011634.html
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 * Liraz Siri

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WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue ## for the week December 12 - 18, 2011.

In This Issue

General Community News

Community Acknowledgments and Success Stories

Ubuntu Stats

Bug Stats

  • Open (87908) -5013 over last week
  • Critical (178) +4 over last week
  • Unconfirmed (45666) -1225 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 Oneiric

  1. English (Australia) (5230) +/-0 over last week
  2. Spanish (8950) +/-0 over last week
  3. Brazilian Portuguese (45255) -3 over last week
  4. English (United Kingdom) (45733) +/-0 over last week
  5. Bosnian (56636) -1282 over last week

Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Oncelot", see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/oneiric/ and https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Translations

Ubuntu Brainstorm Top 5 this week

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