Issue247

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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 (87483) -425 over last week
 * Critical (170) -8 over last week
 * Unconfirmed (45772) +106 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 (45254) -1 over last week
 4. English (United Kingdom) (45733) +/-0 over last week
 5. Bosnian (53919) -2717 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		  * Specific dialogue for selecting icons - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/29005/
 * "Print to File" Should be Enhanced - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/29030/
 * Spacers and Changeable Backlight Colours Unity - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/29008/
 * Bring back effectv to work with video loopback instead of empathy cheese efects. - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/29019/
 * Change order for application installation list on Ubuntu Software Center - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/29028/
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=== Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions this week ===
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## Run security-and-updates/ListSecurity.py YEAR MONTH  * USN-1310-1: libarchive vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1310-1
 * USN-1311-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1311-1
 * USN-1312-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1312-1
 * USN-1313-1: Linux Kernel (Oneiric backport) vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1313-1
 * USN-1314-1: Python 3 vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1314-1
 * USN-1315-1: Jas``Per vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1315-1
 * USN-1316-1: t1lib vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1316-1
 * USN-1254-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1254-1
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH hardy
## End of life - April 2013 (Server)		  * None Reported
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH lucid
## End of Life - April 2013 (Desktop) - April 2015 (Server)		  * libarchive 2.8.0-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012581.html
 * libsmbios 2.2.13-0ubuntu4.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012582.html
 * squid 2.7.STABLE7-1ubuntu12.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012583.html
 * libvirt 0.7.5-5ubuntu27.21 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012584.html
 * cloud-init 0.5.10-0ubuntu1.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012585.html
 * openldap 2.4.21-0ubuntu5.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012586.html
 * procps 1:3.2.8-1ubuntu4.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012587.html
 * python3.1 3.1.2-0ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012588.html
 * app-install-data-partner 12.10.04.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012589.html
 * vmware-view-client 1.3.0-0ubuntu1+lucid2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012590.html
 * jasper 1.900.1-7ubuntu0.10.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012591.html
 * lighttpd 1.4.26-1.1ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012592.html
 * cacti 0.8.7e-2ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012593.html
 * t1lib 5.1.2-3ubuntu0.10.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012594.html
 * unbound 1.4.1-2ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2011-December/012595.html
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH maverick
## End of Life - April 2012		  * libarchive 2.8.4-1ubuntu0.10.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009696.html
 * chasen 2.4.4-11+squeeze2build0.10.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009697.html
 * mojarra 2.0.3-1+squeeze1build0.10.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009698.html
 * python3.1 3.1.2+20100915-0ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009699.html
 * app-install-data-partner 12.10.10.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009700.html
 * vmware-view-client 1.3.0-0ubuntu1+maverick2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009701.html
 * jasper 1.900.1-7ubuntu0.10.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009702.html
 * lighttpd 1.4.26-3ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009703.html
 * cacti 0.8.7g-1ubuntu0.10.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009704.html
 * t1lib 5.1.2-3ubuntu0.10.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009705.html
 * unbound 1.4.5-1ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/maverick-changes/2011-December/009706.html
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH maverick
## End of Life - October 2012		  * libarchive 2.8.4-1ubuntu0.11.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012322.html
 * chasen 2.4.4-11+squeeze2build0.11.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012323.html
 * mojarra 2.0.3-1+squeeze1build0.11.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012324.html
 * python3.2 3.2-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012325.html
 * python3.1 3.1.3-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012326.html
 * app-install-data-partner 12.11.04.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012327.html
 * vmware-view-client 1.3.0-0ubuntu1+natty2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012328.html
 * jasper 1.900.1-7ubuntu2.11.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012329.html
 * lighttpd 1.4.28-2ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012330.html
 * cacti 0.8.7g-1ubuntu0.11.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012331.html
 * t1lib 5.1.2-3ubuntu0.11.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012332.html
 * unbound 1.4.9-0ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/natty-changes/2011-December/012333.html
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH oneiric
## End of Life - April 2013		  * vmware-view-client 1.3.0-0ubuntu1+oneiric2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011635.html
 * libarchive 2.8.4-1ubuntu0.11.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011636.html
 * banshee 2.2.1-1ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011637.html
 * compiz-plugins-main 1:0.9.6-0ubuntu4.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011638.html
 * evolution 3.2.2-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011639.html
 * nova 2011.3+git20111117-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011640.html
 * bibus 1.5.1-3ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011641.html
 * cmigrep 1.5-8build0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011642.html
 * silly 0.1.0-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011643.html
 * gnome-gmail 1.8.1-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011644.html
 * mojarra 2.0.3-1+squeeze1build0.11.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011645.html
 * clearsilver 0.10.5-1.1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011646.html
 * linux-ac100 2.6.38-1001.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011647.html
 * gnome-shell 3.2.1-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011648.html
 * jasper 1.900.1-7ubuntu2.11.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011649.html
 * lighttpd 1.4.28-2ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011650.html
 * cacti 0.8.7g-2.1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011651.html
 * t1lib 5.1.2-3ubuntu0.11.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011652.html
 * cairo-dock-plug-ins 2.4.0~2.1-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2011-December/011653.html
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 * Liraz Siri

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WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 247 for the week December 19 2011 - January 8, 2012.

In This Issue

General Community News

Community Acknowledgments and Success Stories

Ubuntu Stats

Bug Stats

  • Open (87483) -425 over last week
  • Critical (170) -8 over last week
  • Unconfirmed (45772) +106 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 (45254) -1 over last week
  4. English (United Kingdom) (45733) +/-0 over last week
  5. Bosnian (53919) -2717 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

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