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## Make each article a subsection, via ===
## These are big articles that don't fit within another section
## Suggested sources: ubuntu-news-team mailing list, fridge.ubuntu.com
=== 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) Alpha 1 Released! ===

Stéphane Graber, a member of the Ubuntu release team, announces the release of Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) Alpha 1 for Edubuntu and Kubuntu. The release announcement can be found at:

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2012-December/000998.html
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## Browse ubuntu-news-team list for announcements of new Ubuntu members.
## developers or PPU
## Forums and IRC also grant membership, where to look for those?
## Format: Results for the $foo Board Meeting DATE
## * Name (launchpad profile | wiki page)

== Community Acknowledgments and Success Stories ==

## This section is for various "Thank You's" and appreciation stories from the community.
## These stories can come from any source: Planet, Facebook, Twitter, Identi.ca, Blogs, News, Press etc.
## Team Leaders throughout the community should be encouraged to put their stories here as well.
Results from the 2012-11-19 Developer Membership Board meeting

 * Dmitry Shachnev was given PPU upload rights to retext and unity-mail and added to the Ubuntu Developers team - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DmitryShachnev/PPUApplication

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-news-team/2012-December/001698.html

Announced on December 4th, Forum Council has approved Ubuntu Membership for forum contributions to:

 * varunendra - http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=1043629 http://wiki.ubuntu.com/Varunendra https://launchpad.net/~varunendra

 * Ventrical - http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=1140838 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ventrical https://launchpad.net/~twocamels

 * YannBuntu - http://ubuntuforums.org/member.php?u=485559 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Yannubuntu https://launchpad.net/~yannubuntu

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-news-team/2012-December/001700.html
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## Bug stats only take a second to do.
## Data can be found at: http://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+bugs
## Note: "Unconfirmed" number comes from "New" number
## 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 (102456) -68 over last week
    * Critical (86) -6 over last week
    * Unconfirmed (50738) -7 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/quantal (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
 * English (United Kingdom) (9000) +/-0 over last week
 * Spanish (13605) -59 over last week
 * English (Australia) (17039) +/-0 over last week
 * Bosnian (30887) -4791 over last week
 * Brazilian Portuguese (38459) -4 over last week
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=== Ubuntu Brainstorm Top 5 this week ===

## 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 Brainstorm Top ideas this week ===

 * Global Option menu addition - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/30397/
 * Accelerate the availability of software. - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/30393/
 * Integrate System Monitor System Info into Ubuntu About Computer - http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/30403/
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## Go to askubuntu.com and click on "WEEK" to get the top questions
## of the week
 * How do I type on the next line in the Terminal? http://askubuntu.com/questions/226204/how-do-i-type-on-the-next-line-in-the-terminal
 * Will I keep my programs, like Power``Point, Word, Excel, iTunes, etc? http://askubuntu.com/questions/226504/will-i-keep-my-programs-like-powerpoint-word-excel-itunes-etc
 * How do I edit text in a scanned .jpeg? http://askubuntu.com/questions/225872/how-do-i-edit-text-in-a-scanned-jpeg
 * Short-cut for switching to a given directory http://askubuntu.com/questions/226417/short-cut-for-switching-to-a-given-directory
 * Ubuntu with spyware? [closed] http://askubuntu.com/questions/226575/ubuntu-with-spyware
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## Make each article a subsection, via === Section name ===
## Add notes about new locoteams, changed ones, meetings, etc.
## Keep and eye on the Planet, the LoCo Team Portal, and other
## LoCo team Blogs you can add to your RSS Feeds, also the
## loco-contacts mailing list and http://lococouncil.ubuntu.com/
=== “Ubuntizando” the day of the candles in Bogota #Ubuntu ===

Jhosman Lizarazo shares news from the Ubuntu Columbia Lo``Co which celebrated the day of the candles in the streets of Bogota to promote Ubuntu. The team gave out DVDs and fliers promoting Ubuntu and Lizarazo shares photos from the event.

http://jhosman.com/en/locoteams/ubuntizando-the-day-of-the-candles-in-bogota-ubuntu/

=== LoCos, now it’s your time to take the stage! ===

José Antonio Rey of the Ubuntu Classroom team puts out a call for members of Lo``Co teams to get involved in a new initiative by Ubuntu Classroom to host sessions about running Lo``Cos events and more.

http://ubuntuclassroom.wordpress.com/2012/12/09/locos-now-its-your-time-to-take-the-stage/
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## This section is for news from the Launchpad Blog at http://blog.launchpad.net/

== Ubuntu Forums News ==

## This section is provided to include any interesting updates from the Ubuntu Forums.
## Announcements are often posted in the Community Cafe:
## http://ubuntuforums.org/forumdisplay.php?f=11
=== Private Projects and Private Blueprints leave beta ===

As of the 4th of December, the Private Projects and Private Blueprints features in Launchpad leave their beta period, and are now stable. A commercial subscription is required to use these features, but anyone who creates a Private Project and/or a Private Blueprint will enter a 30-day trial commercial subscription.

http://blog.launchpad.net/general/private-projects-and-private-blueprints-leave-beta
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## This section largely draws from the aggregated blog at http://cloud.ubuntu.com/ === New Juju Website Ready ===

Jorge Castro of the Canonical Community Team reports that they have created a new website for Ju``Ju Charm at http://jujucharms.com/ and welcomes everyone to help file bugs against the site.

http://www.jorgecastro.org/2012/12/05/new-juju-website-ready/

=== State of Juju and the Charm Store ===

Jorge Castro writes to the development mailing list about the state of Ju``Ju and the Charms and asks the community for help with writing charms, documentation and more.

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2012-December/036226.html
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## This section is for Ubuntu News from "The Planet" at http://planet.ubuntu.com/ === Daniel Holbach: Ubuntu Development Hangouts for you ===

Daniel Holbach announces the guest schedule for the Ubuntu Development Hangouts in December and says that more sessions and dates will be added.

http://daniel.holba.ch/blog/2012/12/ubuntu-development-hangouts-for-you/

=== Ubuntu App Developer Blog: Top 10 Ubuntu App Downloads for November ===

The Ubuntu App Developers announces the Top 10 Ubuntu App Downloads for November and congratulates RC Mini Racers for reaching the #2 spot on the Top 10 Paid Apps list after it’s first debut on November.

http://developer.ubuntu.com/2012/12/top-10-ubuntu-app-downloads-for-november/

=== Kubuntu: KDE Plasma, Applications and Platform 4.9.4 ===

The Kubuntu development team announces the release of KDE SC 4.9.4 packages for Kubuntu 12.04 LTS and 12.10 users.

http://www.kubuntu.org/news/kde-sc-4.9.4

=== Daniel Holbach: The Packaging Guide finally does speak Spanish ===

Daniel Holbach writes that the Ubuntu Packaging Guide is finally released to Spanish developers and urges everybody to help improve or translate the guide.

http://daniel.holba.ch/blog/2012/12/the-packaging-guide-finally-does-speak-spanish/

=== Stephen Michael Kellat: Column: Why WCIT-12 Matters ===

Stephen Michael Kellat writes about the importance of the World Conference on International Communications 2012 and talks about why it will have a large impact on the Free/Libre Open Source Software community.

http://erielookingproductions.info/ubuntu/2012/12/23-column-why-wcit-12-matters/

=== Michael Hall: A sneak peek inside Ubuntu Skunkworks ===

Michael Hall of Canonical says that the Ubuntu Skunkworks is already underway. He analyses the areas of interest and knowledge of the applicants, and encourages the interested to join too.

http://mhall119.com/2012/12/a-sneak-peak-inside-ubuntu-skunkworks/

=== Randall Ross: "Raring" to Try Your Nexus 7 with Ubuntu? ===

Randall Ross of the Ubuntu Nexus7 Team writes about his experience and contributions to put Ubuntu Core on a Nexus 7 and writes that the Raring Ringtail images are now available to Nexus 7.

http://randall.executiv.es/raring_nexus7

=== Jono Bacon: On Richard Stallman and Ubuntu ===

In response to Richard Stallman concern about Ubuntu and its innovations, namely shopping lens being “spyware” (see “In the Press” for Stallman’s article) Jono Bacon writes the following article where he articulates that Ubuntu is not a spyware and shouldn’t be treated that way. Bacon therefore seeks to calm the situation with explanation from his perspective where is Ubuntu going and why such innovations occur and what do they bring to the project.

http://www.jonobacon.org/2012/12/07/on-richard-stallman-and-ubuntu/

=== Jono Bacon: Improving Community ‘Getting Involved’ Documentation ===

Jono Bacon writes about problems for new members to join the community and improvements in they have been seeking to make this regard. Bacon and his team fleshed out certain improvements in that direction at UDS-R which include refining information for new members and moving them the documentation to a Wordpress platform. On Thursday, December 13th Bacon and his team will be hosting a “Docs Jam” to get the process started, and more information and guidelines can be found on Bacon’s blog and following links: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CommunityWebsite http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax

http://www.jonobacon.org/2012/12/09/improving-community-getting-involved-documentation/
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## This section comes from blog.canonical.com === Searching in the Dash in Ubuntu 13.04 ===

Cristian Parrino writes about the improvements made to the Unity Dash in Ubuntu 13.04 including “smart scopes” and “instant purchasing” and reinforces the principles when designing the Dash.

http://blog.canonical.com/2012/12/07/searching-in-the-dash-in-ubuntu-13-04/
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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.
## For this and the next sections, see:
## https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/LinkSuggestions
=== Is Ubuntu Software Management User Friendly? ===

Matt Harley of Datamation writes about the benefits and drawbacks of the Ubuntu Software Center and that he thinks that the Software Center has room for improvement.

http://www.datamation.com/open-source/is-ubuntu-software-management-user-friendly-1.html

=== Ubuntu Linux and Windows 8: Head-to-Head at Last ===

Katherine Noyes of Linux Insider shares and discusses some of the many comments from a recent “10 reasons to choose Ubuntu 12.10 over Windows 8” article in PCWorld where commenters came out of the woodwork with a variety of opinions on the article and both operating systems.

http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/76787.html

=== Ubuntu Spyware: What to Do? ===

Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation writes about his disappointment around Canonical installing what he calls “surveillance code” in Ubuntu and urges GNU/Linux users to not recommend the distro.

http://www.fsf.org/blogs/rms/ubuntu-spyware-what-to-do
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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.

== In Other News ==

## Any news or links that don't fit neatly into other sections.
=== Canonical Shop Offering 3 Ubuntu Xmas Gift Deals ===

Joey-Elijah Sneddon of OMG! Ubuntu! writes about the new Christmas gift deals available in the Canonical Shop, which includes the Boombero Speaker deal, an Ubuntu Office Essentials Bundle and an Ubuntu Winter Bundle.

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/12/ubuntu-store-xmas-offers

=== Here Comes Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix ===

Saurav Modak of Muktware writes about the Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix, which is Ubuntu with a Cinnamon desktop environment and talks about it’s Linux Mint-like interface.

http://www.muktware.com/4919/here-comes-ubuntu-cinnamon-remix#.UL5FfeTK6Lk

=== More Online Results Heading to Ubuntu Dash in 13.04 ===

Joey-Elijah Sneddon of OMG!Ubuntu writes about the better searching results for the Unity Dash in Ubuntu 13.04, with more scopes, better results, instant purchasing of music and apps, and more and better commercial suggestions.

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/12/more-online-results-heading-to-ubuntu-dash-in-13-04

=== Steam Games Begin Adding Linux System Requirements ===

Joey-Elijah Sneddon of OMG! Ubuntu! writes about the new Linux system requirements available for Steam games and brings the newest updates on Steam for Linux.

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/12/steam-games-begin-adding-linux-system-requirements
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## Bullet-point list of articles that are more generic linux in nature  * The Peng``Pod Linux Tablet Is Becoming A Reality - http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTI0MjU
 * Open source project catalogues Windows Store apps: 25,539 total - http://www.techspot.com/news/50976-open-source-project-catalogues-windows-store-apps-25539-total.html
 * Cloudera Certifications: Why Cloudera? - http://globalknowledgeblog.com/certification/cloudera-certifications-why-cloudera/
 * Google Earth for Linux Fix Coming ‘Shortly’ - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/12/google-earth-for-linux-signal-11-fix-coming
 * Red Hat Advances Hybrid Cloud and Virtualization - http://www.datamation.com/cloud-computing/red-hat-advances-hybrid-cloud-and-virtualization.html
 * Scientists Create Linux Powered Virtual Human Brain - http://www.muktware.com/4938/scientists-create-virtual-human-brain-its-powered-linux#.UMIBOhLYXC8
 * What’s Dell’s Next Open Source Move? - http://www.thevarguy.com/2012/12/07/whats-dells-next-open-source-move/
 * Meet the top 10 must-play games for Ubuntu - http://www.julianfernandes.com/top-10-must-play-games-for-ubuntu.html
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## Ubuntu UK Podcast
## Full Circle Magazine Podcast
## At Home With Jono Bacon - Weekly Community QA on UStreamTV
## Lococast.net
=== Burning Circle Episode 93 ===

Stephen Michael Kellat from the Ohio Lo``Co discussed the Lo``Co getting back on track making monthly reports and exhorted his fellows to get out and be active since the weather is proving milder than usual.

http://ohio.ubuntu-us.org/node/126

=== UK LoCo: S05E21 – The Behaviour of Crowds ===

“Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, Laura Cowen, and podcats are back in Studio A for the twenty-first episode of Season Five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK Lo``Co Team!”

Topics include:

 * Crowdsourcing funding for projects
 * Minecraft and donating to Wikipedia, posting a parcel, going to a bike maintenance workshop, moonlighting on the Doctor Who Podcast and buying a Nexus 4.
 * In the news this week
 * Upcoming events

And more!

http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/2012/12/05/s05e21-the-behaviour-of-crowds/
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## Change date to reflect the latest meeting date and verify link then just remove the comment out marks
## * Kernel Team - February 21, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Meeting#Tues.2C_21_February_2012
## * QA Team - February 15, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Meetings/QA/20120215
## * Desktop Team - February 21, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Meeting/2012-02-21
## * Security Team - February 13, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Security/20120213
## * Server Team - February 21, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Server/20120221


== Weekly Official Ubuntu Flavors Team Meetings ==

# Edubuntu Team, Lubuntu, Studio and Xubuntu currently (01/2012) have active regular meetings.

== Monthly Team Reports: <MONTH> <YEAR> ==

## Once a month we do these in the format:
##
## See here for the team report for June 2011: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/TeamReports/MonthYear
##
## If your team is not producing monthly reports, see this page to get your team started: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BuildingCommunity/TeamReporting
 * Kernel Team - December 4, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Meeting/2012-12-04
 * Desktop Team - December 4, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Meeting/2012-12-04
 * Security Team - December 3, 2012 https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Security/20121203
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## Run security-and-updates/ListSecurity.py YEAR MONTH  * [USN-1638-3] Firefox regressions - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2012-December/001919.html
 * [USN-1653-1] Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2012-December/001920.html
 * [USN-1654-1] CUPS vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2012-December/001921.html
 * [USN-1655-1] Lib``TIFF vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2012-December/001922.html
 * [USN-1656-1] Libxml2 vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2012-December/001923.html
 * [USN-1657-1] Bind vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2012-December/001924.html
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH hardy
## End of life - April 2013 (Server)
 * linux 2.6.24-32.107 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2012-December/012852.html
 * cupsys 1.3.7-1ubuntu3.16 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2012-December/012853.html
 * cupsys 1.3.7-1ubuntu3.16 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2012-December/012854.html
 * tiff 3.8.2-7ubuntu3.16 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2012-December/012855.html
 * tiff 3.8.2-7ubuntu3.16 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2012-December/012856.html
 * libxml2 2.6.31.dfsg-2ubuntu1.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2012-December/012857.html
 * libxml2 2.6.31.dfsg-2ubuntu1.11 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/hardy-changes/2012-December/012858.html

End of life - April 2013 (Server)
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH lucid
## End of Life - April 2013 (Desktop) - April 2015 (Server)
 * firefox 17.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013353.html
 * firefox 17.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013354.html
 * linux-ec2 2.6.32-350.57 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013355.html
 * linux-ec2 2.6.32-350.57 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013356.html
 * linux 2.6.32-45.101 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013357.html
 * linux-meta-ec2 2.6.32.350.31 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013358.html
 * cups 1.4.3-1ubuntu1.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013359.html
 * cups 1.4.3-1ubuntu1.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013360.html
 * tiff 3.9.2-2ubuntu0.12 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013361.html
 * tiff 3.9.2-2ubuntu0.12 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013362.html
 * libxml2 2.7.6.dfsg-1ubuntu1.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013363.html
 * libxml2 2.7.6.dfsg-1ubuntu1.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013364.html
 * linux-ec2 2.6.32-350.58 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013367.html
 * linux-meta-lts-backport-oneiric 3.0.0.29.17 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013365.html
 * linux-lts-backport-oneiric 3.0.0-29.46~lucid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2012-December/013366.html

End of Life - April 2013 (Desktop) - April 2015 (Server)
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH oneiric
## End of Life - April 2013
 * iso-codes 3.27-1ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012641.html
 * pymol 1.4.1-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012642.html
 * xorg-server 2:1.10.4-1ubuntu4.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012643.html
 * firefox 17.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.11.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012644.html
 * firefox 17.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.11.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012645.html
 * cups 1.5.0-8ubuntu7.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012646.html
 * cups 1.5.0-8ubuntu7.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012647.html
 * tiff 3.9.5-1ubuntu1.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012648.html
 * tiff 3.9.5-1ubuntu1.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012649.html
 * libxml2 2.7.8.dfsg-4ubuntu0.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012650.html
 * libxml2 2.7.8.dfsg-4ubuntu0.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012651.html
 * xen 4.1.1-2ubuntu4.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012652.html
 * linux 3.0.0-29.46 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012654.html
 * linux-backports-modules-3.0.0 3.0.0-29.22 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012653.html
 * linux-meta 3.0.0.29.33 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012655.html
 * linux-meta-ti-omap4 3.0.0.1219.18 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012656.html
 * linux-ti-omap4 3.0.0-1219.32 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012657.html
 * xen 4.1.1-2ubuntu4.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012658.html
 * pgbouncer 1.4.2-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012659.html
 * pgbouncer 1.4.2-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/oneiric-changes/2012-December/012660.html

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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH precise
## End of Life - April 2017
 * ubiquity 2.10.22 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/017997.html
 * activity-log-manager 0.9.4-0ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/017998.html
 * firefox 17.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/017999.html
 * firefox 17.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018000.html
 * livecd-rootfs 2.65.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018001.html
 * x11proto-randr 1.4.0+git20120101.is.really.1.4.0-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018002.html
 * x11proto-gl 1.4.16-1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018003.html
 * linux-armadaxp 3.2.0-1611.16 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018004.html
 * linux-meta-armadaxp 3.2.0.1611.16 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018005.html
 * linux-meta-armadaxp 3.2.0.1611.16 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018006.html
 * linux-armadaxp 3.2.0-1611.16 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018007.html
 * cups 1.5.3-0ubuntu5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018008.html
 * acpi-support 0.140.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018009.html
 * mountall 2.36.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018010.html
 * wayland-lts-quantal 0.95.0-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018011.html
 * libdrm-lts-quantal 2.4.39-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018012.html
 * mesa-lts-quantal 9.0-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018013.html
 * python-django 1.3.1-4ubuntu1.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018014.html
 * apport 2.0.1-0ubuntu16 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018015.html
 * livecd-rootfs 2.65.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018016.html
 * xorg-server-lts-quantal 2:1.13.0-0ubuntu6.1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018017.html
 * unity-greeter 0.2.8-0ubuntu1.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018018.html
 * brasero 3.4.1-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018019.html
 * gwibber 3.4.2-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018020.html
 * apport 2.0.1-0ubuntu17 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018021.html
 * grub2 1.99-21ubuntu3.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018022.html
 * cups 1.5.3-0ubuntu5.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018023.html
 * cmake 2.8.7-0ubuntu5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018024.html
 * cups 1.5.3-0ubuntu5.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018025.html
 * tiff 3.9.5-2ubuntu1.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018026.html
 * tiff 3.9.5-2ubuntu1.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018027.html
 * libxml2 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018028.html
 * libxml2 2.7.8.dfsg-5.1ubuntu4.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018029.html
 * bind9 1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4ubuntu0.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018030.html
 * bind9 1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4ubuntu0.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018031.html
 * ubiquity 2.10.23 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018032.html
 * appmenu-gtk 0.3.92-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018033.html
 * compiz 1:0.9.7.8+bzr3121-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018035.html
 * unity 5.18.0-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018034.html
 * gnome-control-center 1:3.4.2-0ubuntu0.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018036.html
 * xen 4.1.2-2ubuntu2.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018037.html
 * linux 3.2.0-35.55 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018047.html
 * linux-backports-modules-3.2.0 3.2.0-35.20 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018042.html
 * linux-meta 3.2.0.35.38 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018045.html
 * linux-armadaxp 3.2.0-1612.17 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018046.html
 * linux-meta-armadaxp 3.2.0.1612.17 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018044.html
 * linux-lts-quantal 3.5.0-20.31~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018041.html
 * linux-signed-lts-quantal 3.5.0-20.31~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018043.html
 * linux-lts-quantal_3.5.0-20.31~precise1_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018038.html
 * skype 4.1.0.20.0-0ubuntu0.12.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018039.html
 * xen 4.1.2-2ubuntu2.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018040.html
 * linux-meta-lts-quantal 3.5.0.20.27 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018048.html
 * skype 4.1.0.20.0-0ubuntu0.12.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018049.html
 * rsyslog 5.8.6-1ubuntu8.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018050.html
 * pulseaudio 1:1.1-0ubuntu15.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018051.html
 * xorg-lts-quantal 1:7.7+1ubuntu4~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018052.html
 * xf86-input-mtrack-lts-quantal 0.2.0-3build1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018053.html
 * xf86-input-wacom-lts-quantal 1:0.17.0-0ubuntu2~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018054.html
 * xf86-video-msm-lts-quantal 1.0.1+git20100122.5f7df591-1ubuntu7~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018055.html
 * xf86-video-omap-lts-quantal 0.4.0-0ubuntu2~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018056.html
 * xserver-xorg-input-evdev-lts-quantal 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu2~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018057.html
 * xserver-xorg-input-joystick-lts-quantal 1:1.6.1-1build1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018058.html
 * xserver-xorg-input-keyboard-lts-quantal 1:1.6.1-1build1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018059.html
 * xserver-xorg-input-mouse-lts-quantal 1:1.7.2-2build1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018060.html
 * xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-lts-quantal 1.6.2-1ubuntu5~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018061.html
 * xserver-xorg-input-vmmouse-lts-quantal 1:12.9.0-0ubuntu3~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018062.html
 * xserver-xorg-input-void-lts-quantal 1:1.4.0-1build1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018063.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-ati-lts-quantal 1:6.99.99~git20120913.8637f772-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018064.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-cirrus-lts-quantal 1:1.5.1-0ubuntu2~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018065.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-dummy-lts-quantal 1:0.3.6-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018066.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-fbdev-lts-quantal 1:0.4.3-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018067.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-geode-lts-quantal 2.11.13+git20120726-0ubuntu2~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018068.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-intel-lts-quantal 2:2.20.9-0ubuntu2~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018069.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-mach64-lts-quantal 6.9.3-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018070.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-mga-lts-quantal 1:1.6.2-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018071.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-modesetting-lts-quantal 0.5.0-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018072.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-neomagic-lts-quantal 1:1.2.7-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018073.html
 * walinuxagent 1.1-0ubuntu2~12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018074.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-nouveau-lts-quantal 1:1.0.2-0ubuntu3~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018075.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-openchrome-lts-quantal 1:0.3.1-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018076.html
 * walinuxagent 1.1-0ubuntu2~12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018077.html
 * walinuxagent 1.1-0ubuntu2~12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018078.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-r128-lts-quantal 6.9.1-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018079.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-s3-lts-quantal 1:0.6.5-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018080.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-savage-lts-quantal 1:2.3.6-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018081.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion-lts-quantal 1:1.7.7-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018082.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-sis-lts-quantal 1:0.10.7-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018083.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-sisusb-lts-quantal 1:0.9.6-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018084.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-tdfx-lts-quantal 1:1.4.5-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018085.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-trident-lts-quantal 1:1.3.6-0ubuntu2~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018086.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-vesa-lts-quantal 1:2.3.2-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018087.html
 * xserver-xorg-video-vmware-lts-quantal 1:12.0.2+git.e5ac80d8-0ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018088.html
 * libxrandr-lts-quantal 2:1.4.0-1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018089.html
 * x11-xserver-utils-lts-quantal 7.7~3ubuntu1~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018090.html
 * mame 0.145-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018091.html
 * linux-meta-ti-omap4 3.2.0.1423.23 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018092.html
 * linux-ti-omap4 3.2.0-1423.30 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018093.html
 * pgbouncer 1.4.2-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018094.html
 * pgbouncer 1.4.2-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2012-December/018095.html

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## End of Life - April 2014
 * kamera 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012225.html
 * kbruch 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012226.html
 * blinken 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012227.html
 * kalzium 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012228.html
 * kde-workspace 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012229.html
 * kgeography 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012230.html
 * kgamma 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012231.html
 * kiten 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012232.html
 * kig 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012233.html
 * audiocd-kio 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012234.html
 * kdegames 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012235.html
 * klettres 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012236.html
 * libkcompactdisc 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012237.html
 * dragon 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012240.html
 * cantor 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012239.html
 * ark 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012238.html
 * kdepim 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012242.html
 * filelight 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012241.html
 * gwenview 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012243.html
 * kalgebra 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012246.html
 * juk 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012244.html
 * jovie 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012245.html
 * kde-runtime 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012248.html
 * kdepim-runtime 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012249.html
 * kate 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012247.html
 * libkipi 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012250.html
 * libkdeedu 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012251.html
 * pykde4 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012253.html
 * printer-applet 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012254.html
 * ksnapshot 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012256.html
 * kmousetool 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012255.html
 * kmix 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012252.html
 * kmag 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012257.html
 * kcalc 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012258.html
 * kdf 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012259.html
 * kdesdk 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012260.html
 * kcharselect 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012261.html
 * konsole 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012262.html
 * kolourpaint 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012264.html
 * kmplot 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012266.html
 * kmouth 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012263.html
 * kgpg 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012265.html
 * ktouch 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012271.html
 * ktimer 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012270.html
 * kstars 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012267.html
 * kscd 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012268.html
 * kruler 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012269.html
 * sweeper 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012275.html
 * step 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012273.html
 * rocs 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012276.html
 * kturtle 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012272.html
 * kwallet 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012274.html
 * pairs 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012277.html
 * kfloppy 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012278.html
 * ffmpegthumbs 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012279.html
 * kwordquiz 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012281.html
 * parley 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012283.html
 * khangman 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012280.html
 * kanagram 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012282.html
 * kdenetwork 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012286.html
 * kremotecontrol 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012287.html
 * kdeplasma-addons 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012284.html
 * kdeartwork 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012285.html
 * kdeplasma-addons 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012288.html
 * firefox 17.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012289.html
 * firefox 17.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012290.html
 * kdepimlibs 4:4.9.3-0ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012291.html
 * linux-armadaxp 3.5.0-1605.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012292.html
 * linux-meta-armadaxp 3.5.0.1605.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012293.html
 * linux-meta-armadaxp 3.5.0.1605.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012294.html
 * linux-armadaxp 3.5.0-1605.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012295.html
 * cups-filters 1.0.24-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012296.html
 * mountall 2.42ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012297.html
 * apport 2.6.1-0ubuntu8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012298.html
 * xorg-server 2:1.13.0-0ubuntu6.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012299.html
 * indicator-appmenu 12.10.3-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012300.html
 * python-tx-tftp 0.1~bzr31-0ubuntu6.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012301.html
 * indicator-datetime 12.10.2-0ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012302.html
 * unity-chromium-extension 2.4.4-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012303.html
 * apport 2.6.1-0ubuntu9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012304.html
 * colord-kde 0.2.0-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012305.html
 * compiz 1:0.9.8.4+bzr3412-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012306.html
 * pgbouncer 1.5.2-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012307.html
 * pgbouncer 1.5.2-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012308.html
 * cups 1.6.1-0ubuntu11.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012309.html
 * cups 1.6.1-0ubuntu11.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012310.html
 * tiff3 3.9.6-9ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012311.html
 * tiff3 3.9.6-9ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012312.html
 * libxml2 2.8.0+dfsg1-5ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012313.html
 * libxml2 2.8.0+dfsg1-5ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012314.html
 * bind9 1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4.2ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012315.html
 * bind9 1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4.2ubuntu3.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012316.html
 * libunity 6.12.0-0ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012317.html
 * appmenu-gtk 12.10.2-0ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012318.html
 * gnome-system-log 3.6.0-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012319.html
 * kde-gtk-config 3:2.1-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012320.html
 * xen 4.1.3-3ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012321.html
 * linux 3.5.0-20.31 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012325.html
 * linux-backports-modules-3.5.0 3.5.0-20.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012324.html
 * linux-signed 3.5.0-20.31 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012326.html
 * linux-meta 3.5.0.20.23 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012323.html
 * linux_3.5.0-20.31_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012327.html
 * xen 4.1.3-3ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012322.html
 * skype 4.1.0.20.0-0ubuntu0.12.04.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012328.html
 * rsyslog 5.8.6-1ubuntu9.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012329.html
 * walinuxagent 1.1-0ubuntu2~12.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012330.html
 * walinuxagent 1.1-0ubuntu2~12.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012331.html
 * linux-meta-ti-omap4 3.5.0.216.15 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012332.html
 * linux-ti-omap4 3.5.0-216.23 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2012-December/012333.html

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Contents

  1. In This Issue
  2. General Community News
    1. 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) Alpha 1 Released!
    2. Welcome New Members and Developers
  3. Ubuntu Stats
    1. Bug Stats
    2. Translation Stats Quantal
    3. Ubuntu Brainstorm Top ideas this week
    4. Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions this week
  4. LoCo News
    1. “Ubuntizando” the day of the candles in Bogota #Ubuntu
    2. LoCos, now it’s your time to take the stage!
  5. Launchpad News
    1. Private Projects and Private Blueprints leave beta
  6. Ubuntu Cloud News
    1. New Juju Website Ready
    2. State of Juju and the Charm Store
  7. The Planet
    1. Daniel Holbach: Ubuntu Development Hangouts for you
    2. Ubuntu App Developer Blog: Top 10 Ubuntu App Downloads for November
    3. Kubuntu: KDE Plasma, Applications and Platform 4.9.4
    4. Daniel Holbach: The Packaging Guide finally does speak Spanish
    5. Stephen Michael Kellat: Column: Why WCIT-12 Matters
    6. Michael Hall: A sneak peek inside Ubuntu Skunkworks
    7. Randall Ross: "Raring" to Try Your Nexus 7 with Ubuntu?
    8. Jono Bacon: On Richard Stallman and Ubuntu
    9. Jono Bacon: Improving Community ‘Getting Involved’ Documentation
  8. Canonical News
    1. Searching in the Dash in Ubuntu 13.04
  9. In The Press
    1. Is Ubuntu Software Management User Friendly?
    2. Ubuntu Linux and Windows 8: Head-to-Head at Last
    3. Ubuntu Spyware: What to Do?
  10. In The Blogosphere
    1. Canonical Shop Offering 3 Ubuntu Xmas Gift Deals
    2. Here Comes Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix
    3. More Online Results Heading to Ubuntu Dash in 13.04
    4. Steam Games Begin Adding Linux System Requirements
  11. Other Articles of Interest
  12. Featured Audio and Video
    1. Burning Circle Episode 93
    2. UK LoCo: S05E21 – The Behaviour of Crowds
  13. Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
  14. Upcoming Meetings and Events
  15. Updates and Security for 8.04, 10.04, 11.10, 12.04 and 12.10
    1. Security Updates
    2. Ubuntu 8.04 Updates
    3. Ubuntu 10.04 Updates
    4. Ubuntu 11.10 Updates
    5. Ubuntu 12.04 Updates
    6. Ubuntu 12.10 Updates
  16. Subscribe
  17. Archives
  18. Additional Ubuntu News
  19. Conclusion
  20. Credits
  21. Glossary of Terms
  22. Ubuntu - Get Involved
  23. Feedback

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WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 295 for the week December 3 - 9, 2012.

In This Issue

General Community News

13.04 (Raring Ringtail) Alpha 1 Released!

Stéphane Graber, a member of the Ubuntu release team, announces the release of Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) Alpha 1 for Edubuntu and Kubuntu. The release announcement can be found at:

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2012-December/000998.html

Welcome New Members and Developers

Results from the 2012-11-19 Developer Membership Board meeting

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-news-team/2012-December/001698.html

Announced on December 4th, Forum Council has approved Ubuntu Membership for forum contributions to:

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-news-team/2012-December/001700.html

Ubuntu Stats

Bug Stats

  • Open (102456) -68 over last week
  • Critical (86) -6 over last week
  • Unconfirmed (50738) -7 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 Quantal

  • English (United Kingdom) (9000) +/-0 over last week
  • Spanish (13605) -59 over last week
  • English (Australia) (17039) +/-0 over last week
  • Bosnian (30887) -4791 over last week
  • Brazilian Portuguese (38459) -4 over last week

Remaining strings to translate in Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal", see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/quantal/ and https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Translations

Ubuntu Brainstorm Top ideas 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/

Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions this week

Ask (and answer!) your own questions at http://askubuntu.com

LoCo News

“Ubuntizando” the day of the candles in Bogota #Ubuntu

Jhosman Lizarazo shares news from the Ubuntu Columbia LoCo which celebrated the day of the candles in the streets of Bogota to promote Ubuntu. The team gave out DVDs and fliers promoting Ubuntu and Lizarazo shares photos from the event.

http://jhosman.com/en/locoteams/ubuntizando-the-day-of-the-candles-in-bogota-ubuntu/

LoCos, now it’s your time to take the stage!

José Antonio Rey of the Ubuntu Classroom team puts out a call for members of LoCo teams to get involved in a new initiative by Ubuntu Classroom to host sessions about running LoCos events and more.

http://ubuntuclassroom.wordpress.com/2012/12/09/locos-now-its-your-time-to-take-the-stage/

Launchpad News

Private Projects and Private Blueprints leave beta

As of the 4th of December, the Private Projects and Private Blueprints features in Launchpad leave their beta period, and are now stable. A commercial subscription is required to use these features, but anyone who creates a Private Project and/or a Private Blueprint will enter a 30-day trial commercial subscription.

http://blog.launchpad.net/general/private-projects-and-private-blueprints-leave-beta

Ubuntu Cloud News

New Juju Website Ready

Jorge Castro of the Canonical Community Team reports that they have created a new website for JuJu Charm at http://jujucharms.com/ and welcomes everyone to help file bugs against the site.

http://www.jorgecastro.org/2012/12/05/new-juju-website-ready/

State of Juju and the Charm Store

Jorge Castro writes to the development mailing list about the state of JuJu and the Charms and asks the community for help with writing charms, documentation and more.

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2012-December/036226.html

The Planet

Daniel Holbach: Ubuntu Development Hangouts for you

Daniel Holbach announces the guest schedule for the Ubuntu Development Hangouts in December and says that more sessions and dates will be added.

http://daniel.holba.ch/blog/2012/12/ubuntu-development-hangouts-for-you/

Ubuntu App Developer Blog: Top 10 Ubuntu App Downloads for November

The Ubuntu App Developers announces the Top 10 Ubuntu App Downloads for November and congratulates RC Mini Racers for reaching the #2 spot on the Top 10 Paid Apps list after it’s first debut on November.

http://developer.ubuntu.com/2012/12/top-10-ubuntu-app-downloads-for-november/

Kubuntu: KDE Plasma, Applications and Platform 4.9.4

The Kubuntu development team announces the release of KDE SC 4.9.4 packages for Kubuntu 12.04 LTS and 12.10 users.

http://www.kubuntu.org/news/kde-sc-4.9.4

Daniel Holbach: The Packaging Guide finally does speak Spanish

Daniel Holbach writes that the Ubuntu Packaging Guide is finally released to Spanish developers and urges everybody to help improve or translate the guide.

http://daniel.holba.ch/blog/2012/12/the-packaging-guide-finally-does-speak-spanish/

Stephen Michael Kellat: Column: Why WCIT-12 Matters

Stephen Michael Kellat writes about the importance of the World Conference on International Communications 2012 and talks about why it will have a large impact on the Free/Libre Open Source Software community.

http://erielookingproductions.info/ubuntu/2012/12/23-column-why-wcit-12-matters/

Michael Hall: A sneak peek inside Ubuntu Skunkworks

Michael Hall of Canonical says that the Ubuntu Skunkworks is already underway. He analyses the areas of interest and knowledge of the applicants, and encourages the interested to join too.

http://mhall119.com/2012/12/a-sneak-peak-inside-ubuntu-skunkworks/

Randall Ross: "Raring" to Try Your Nexus 7 with Ubuntu?

Randall Ross of the Ubuntu Nexus7 Team writes about his experience and contributions to put Ubuntu Core on a Nexus 7 and writes that the Raring Ringtail images are now available to Nexus 7.

http://randall.executiv.es/raring_nexus7

Jono Bacon: On Richard Stallman and Ubuntu

In response to Richard Stallman concern about Ubuntu and its innovations, namely shopping lens being “spyware” (see “In the Press” for Stallman’s article) Jono Bacon writes the following article where he articulates that Ubuntu is not a spyware and shouldn’t be treated that way. Bacon therefore seeks to calm the situation with explanation from his perspective where is Ubuntu going and why such innovations occur and what do they bring to the project.

http://www.jonobacon.org/2012/12/07/on-richard-stallman-and-ubuntu/

Jono Bacon: Improving Community ‘Getting Involved’ Documentation

Jono Bacon writes about problems for new members to join the community and improvements in they have been seeking to make this regard. Bacon and his team fleshed out certain improvements in that direction at UDS-R which include refining information for new members and moving them the documentation to a Wordpress platform. On Thursday, December 13th Bacon and his team will be hosting a “Docs Jam” to get the process started, and more information and guidelines can be found on Bacon’s blog and following links: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CommunityWebsite http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax

http://www.jonobacon.org/2012/12/09/improving-community-getting-involved-documentation/

Canonical News

Searching in the Dash in Ubuntu 13.04

Cristian Parrino writes about the improvements made to the Unity Dash in Ubuntu 13.04 including “smart scopes” and “instant purchasing” and reinforces the principles when designing the Dash.

http://blog.canonical.com/2012/12/07/searching-in-the-dash-in-ubuntu-13-04/

In The Press

Is Ubuntu Software Management User Friendly?

Matt Harley of Datamation writes about the benefits and drawbacks of the Ubuntu Software Center and that he thinks that the Software Center has room for improvement.

http://www.datamation.com/open-source/is-ubuntu-software-management-user-friendly-1.html

Ubuntu Linux and Windows 8: Head-to-Head at Last

Katherine Noyes of Linux Insider shares and discusses some of the many comments from a recent “10 reasons to choose Ubuntu 12.10 over Windows 8” article in PCWorld where commenters came out of the woodwork with a variety of opinions on the article and both operating systems.

http://www.linuxinsider.com/story/76787.html

Ubuntu Spyware: What to Do?

Richard Stallman of the Free Software Foundation writes about his disappointment around Canonical installing what he calls “surveillance code” in Ubuntu and urges GNU/Linux users to not recommend the distro.

http://www.fsf.org/blogs/rms/ubuntu-spyware-what-to-do

In The Blogosphere

Canonical Shop Offering 3 Ubuntu Xmas Gift Deals

Joey-Elijah Sneddon of OMG! Ubuntu! writes about the new Christmas gift deals available in the Canonical Shop, which includes the Boombero Speaker deal, an Ubuntu Office Essentials Bundle and an Ubuntu Winter Bundle.

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/12/ubuntu-store-xmas-offers

Here Comes Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix

Saurav Modak of Muktware writes about the Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix, which is Ubuntu with a Cinnamon desktop environment and talks about it’s Linux Mint-like interface.

http://www.muktware.com/4919/here-comes-ubuntu-cinnamon-remix#.UL5FfeTK6Lk

More Online Results Heading to Ubuntu Dash in 13.04

Joey-Elijah Sneddon of OMG!Ubuntu writes about the better searching results for the Unity Dash in Ubuntu 13.04, with more scopes, better results, instant purchasing of music and apps, and more and better commercial suggestions.

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/12/more-online-results-heading-to-ubuntu-dash-in-13-04

Steam Games Begin Adding Linux System Requirements

Joey-Elijah Sneddon of OMG! Ubuntu! writes about the new Linux system requirements available for Steam games and brings the newest updates on Steam for Linux.

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2012/12/steam-games-begin-adding-linux-system-requirements

Burning Circle Episode 93

Stephen Michael Kellat from the Ohio LoCo discussed the LoCo getting back on track making monthly reports and exhorted his fellows to get out and be active since the weather is proving milder than usual.

http://ohio.ubuntu-us.org/node/126

UK LoCo: S05E21 – The Behaviour of Crowds

“Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, Laura Cowen, and podcats are back in Studio A for the twenty-first episode of Season Five of the Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo Team!”

Topics include:

  • Crowdsourcing funding for projects
  • Minecraft and donating to Wikipedia, posting a parcel, going to a bike maintenance workshop, moonlighting on the Doctor Who Podcast and buying a Nexus 4.
  • In the news this week
  • Upcoming events

And more!

http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/2012/12/05/s05e21-the-behaviour-of-crowds/

Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings

Upcoming Meetings and Events

For upcoming meetings and events please visit the calendars at fridge.ubuntu.com: http://fridge.ubuntu.com/calendars/

Updates and Security for 8.04, 10.04, 11.10, 12.04 and 12.10

Security Updates

Ubuntu 8.04 Updates

End of life - April 2013 (Server)

Ubuntu 10.04 Updates

End of Life - April 2013 (Desktop) - April 2015 (Server)

Ubuntu 11.10 Updates

End of Life - April 2013

Ubuntu 12.04 Updates

End of Life - April 2017

Ubuntu 12.10 Updates

End of Life - April 2014

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Conclusion

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Credits

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Glossary of Terms

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Ubuntu - Get Involved

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