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'''WORK IN PROGRESS'''

## Edit the following to include issue number, date info, and a short list
## of the top articles in this release.
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## In this section, list major topics of interest using bullets.
## Format: * <Topic name>
## Ex: * Ubuntu overtakes Microsoft with 90% market share
## This gets added right before you publish bullet points of table of contents		  * Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) released
 * Ubuntu Open Week for Trusty: Starting Soon!
 * Ubuntu Stats
 * 14.04 Release Today
 * Ubuntu and Canonical will be present in the Ubucon Latin``America
 * Ubuntu 14.04 Release Party
 * Costales: Interview: Migrating a school from Windows XP to Ubuntu 14.04
 * Sean Davis: 14 Features of Xubuntu 14.04
 * Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph: Finding a Tahr (or two!)
 * Ronnie Tucker: EXTRA! EXTRA! Read All About It!
 * Charles Profitt: Replacing Ubuntu One
 * Rohan Garg: A shiny new release fresh out of the oven
 * Jonathan Riddell: Trust in Trusty 14.04 LTS
 * Kubuntu Wire: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS Feedback
 * James Page: Open``Stack 2014.1 for Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 LTS
 * Valorie Zimmerman: Weeeee, Kubuntu 14.04 is out! and already looking to the future
 * Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: the cloud platform of choice
 * Ubuntu 14.04 desktop: trusted OS for consumers and business
 * What’s new in Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS?
 * In The Blogosphere
 * Other Articles of Interest
 * Featured Audio and Video
 * Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
 * Upcoming Meetings and Events
 * Updates and Security for 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.10 and 14.04
 * And much more!
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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

=== Welcome New Members and Developers ===

## 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)		 === Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) released ===

Adam Conrad, on behalf on the Ubuntu Release Team, announces the release of the fifth Long Term Support release, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Desktop, Server, Cloud, and Core, as well as Ubuntu 14.04 for the Phone and Tablet products. Adam provides links from where the images can be downloaded and also from where further information and help can be obtained.

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-April/000182.html

There has been a lot of coverage on the release of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Check out the following articles selected by our editors:
 * Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) review: Solid and stable, but no big changes - http://www.zdnet.com/ubuntu-14-04-lts-trusty-tahr-review-solid-and-stable-but-no-big-changes-7000028437/
 * Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Available For Download, See What`s New [Video, Screenshots] - http://www.webupd8.org/2014/04/ubuntu-1404-lts-available-for-download.html, http://www.webupd8.org/2014/04/see-whats-new-in-1404-release-of.html, http://www.webupd8.org/2014/04/xubuntu-1404-available-for-download.html
 * Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: The good, the bad and the awesome - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2014/04/ubuntu-14-04-download-review
 * Ubuntu 14.04 Server Brings Virtualization, Automation, Storage Updates - http://thevarguy.com/servers/041514/ubuntu-1404-server-brings-virtualization-automation-storage-updates
 * Lubuntu, Xubuntu and Kubuntu 14.04 Available to Download — Here’s What’s New - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2014/04/whats-new-in-lubuntu-kubuntu-14-04
 * Ubuntu 14.04 will power “first commercially available Ubuntu tablets” - http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/04/ubuntu-14-04-will-power-first-commercially-available-ubuntu-tablets/
 * Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr (LTS) Has Been Released (Screenshot Tour + Download Links) - http://www.noobslab.com/2014/04/ubuntu-1404-trusty-tahr-lts-has-been.html
 * Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is now available - http://liliputing.com/2014/04/ubuntu-14-04-lts-now-available.html
 * Hands on with Ubuntu 14.04: The best Ubuntu desktop ever - http://www.zdnet.com/hands-on-with-ubuntu-14-04-the-best-ubuntu-desktop-ever-7000028578/

==== Ubuntu Flavors ====

The various flavors of Ubuntu joined in the release this week and each had their own release announcements, as follows:
 * Edubuntu 14.04 LTS Release Announcement - http://edubuntu.org/news/14.04-release
 * Ubuntu GNOME: Ubuntu GNOME 14.04 LTS is released - http://ubuntugnome.org/ubuntu-gnome-14-04-lts-is-released/
 * Kubuntu 14.04 LTS - http://www.kubuntu.org/news/kubuntu-14.04
 * Ubuntu Kylin 14.04 LTS Released! - http://www.ubuntukylin.com/news/shownews.php?lang=en&id=243
 * Lubuntu 14.04 (Trusty Tahr) released - http://lubuntu.net/blog/lubuntu-1404-trusty-tahr-released
 * Mythbuntu: Mythbuntu 14.04 Released! (Better late than never edition) http://www.mythbuntu.org/home/news/mythbuntu1404releasedbetterlatethanneveredition
 * Ubuntu Studio 14.04 LTS Final Release is out! - http://ubuntustudio.org/2014/04/ubuntu-studio-14-04-lts-final-release-is-out/
 * Xubuntu 14.04 released! - http://xubuntu.org/news/14-04-release/

=== Ubuntu Open Week for Trusty: Starting Soon! ===

José Antonio Rey informs us that the Ubuntu Open Week for the Trusty Tahr cycle will take place from April 22nd to April 24th 2014, from 1500 to 1900 UTC each day. José tells us how we can join the sessions on IRC and that session logs will be available after each event.

http://ubuntuclassroom.wordpress.com/2014/04/20/ubuntu-open-week-for-trusty-starting-soon/
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## 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.		 === Ubuntu 14.04 Is Out! ===

Jono Bacon shares a brief report about the past six months of Ubuntu development seeking full convergence and the level of success of the final result.

http://www.jonobacon.org/2014/04/17/ubuntu-14-04-is-out/
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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 (108570) +476 over last week
    * Critical (176) -16 over last week
    * Unconfirmed (53444) +249 over last week
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## AUTOMATIC (preferred method, more stats!)
## Run: ./askubuntu/askubuntu.py
## MANUAL: Go to askubuntu.com and click on "WEEK" to get the
## top questions of the week		 ==== Most Active Questions ====

 * shell script issue: Restart MySQL server when it stops accidentally http://askubuntu.com/questions/451839/shell-script-issue-restart-mysql-server-when-it-stops-accidentally
 * Macvlan interfaces beyond first interface fail to connect. http://askubuntu.com/questions/451838/macvlan-interfaces-beyond-first-interface-fail-to-connect
 * Unity problems after updating to 14.04 from 13.10 http://askubuntu.com/questions/451836/unity-problems-after-updating-to-14-04-from-13-10
 * Ubuntu 12.04 LTS installer crashes http://askubuntu.com/questions/139698/ubuntu-12-04-lts-installer-crashes
 * How do I rename a directory via the command line? http://askubuntu.com/questions/56326/how-do-i-rename-a-directory-via-the-command-line

==== Top Voted New Questions ====

 * How to change number of workspaces from command line? http://askubuntu.com/questions/447673/
 * Is Wine what I think it is? http://askubuntu.com/questions/448137/
 * Am I using beta or stable? http://askubuntu.com/questions/449533/
 * Packages are removed when I use "apt-get install" with a hyphen after the package name http://askubuntu.com/questions/448953/
 * Do I need to enable TRIM if I have a non-Intel/Samsung http://askubuntu.com/questions/449204/

People Contributing the best questions and answers this week: fossfreedom (http://askubuntu.com/users/14356/fossfreedom), Avinash Raj (http://askubuntu.com/users/202806/avinash-raj), Rinzwind (http://askubuntu.com/users/15811/rinzwind), ChrisR. (http://askubuntu.com/users/263468/chrisr) and saiki4116 (http://askubuntu.com/users/30587/saiki4116)
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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/

== Launchpad News ==

## 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		 === 14.04 Release Today ===

Svetlana Belkin of the Ubuntu Ohio team shares comments from the leader of the team, Stephen Michael Kellat, regarding the team coordination details for the 14.04 release.

http://ubuntusense.com/2014/04/17/14-04-release-today/

=== Ubuntu and Canonical will be present in the Ubucon LatinAmerica ===

Sergio Meneses, on behalf of Ubucon``LA, announces that Canonical and the Ubuntu Community will be sponsors of the event in 2014. Sergio also provides links from where further information on the event can be found.

http://sergioandresmeneses.wordpress.com/2014/04/19/ubuntu-and-canonical-will-be-present-in-the-ubucon-latinamerica/

=== Ubuntu 14.04 Release Party ===

Adnan Quaium reports on the Ubuntu 14.04 Release Party organised by the Bangladesh Lo``Co Team in association with the ULAB Computer Programming Club. Adnan tells that the four hour event, which was managed by 20 volunteers, attracted 150 people. He also includes a number of photographs to accompany his report.

http://adnan.quaium.com/blog/3032
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## This section largely draws from the aggregated blog at http://cloud.ubuntu.com/ === Jorge Castro: Tomcat deployments are here for 12.04 and 14.04 ===

Jorge Castro updates us on the recent work of Matthew Bruzek who is focusing on Ubuntu’s Java framework.

http://www.jorgecastro.org/2014/04/16/tomcat-deployments-are-here-for-12-dot-04-and-14-dot-04/
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## This section is for Ubuntu News from "The Planet" at http://planet.ubuntu.com/

== Other Community News ==

## This section is for Ubuntu News from elsewhere in the community:
## mailing lists, team blogs not on planet, etc		 === Costales: Interview: Migrating a school from Windows XP to Ubuntu 14.04 ===

Marcos Costales interviews Fernando Lanero who is getting ready to migrate 98 computers at the Agustinos School in León Spain from Windows XP and Windows 7 to Ubuntu 14.04.

http://thinkonbytes.blogspot.com/2014/04/interview-migrating-school-from-windows.html

=== Sean Davis: 14 Features of Xubuntu 14.04 ===

Sean Michael Davis previews 14 new features of Xubuntu 14.04, including a new look, updated applications, and new Xfce features.

http://smdavis.us/2014/04/15/14-features-of-xubuntu-14-04/

=== Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph: Finding a Tahr (or two!) ===

Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph shares two source files of the Tahr's artwork, one from the Ubuntu installer and the other from the Xubuntu installer.

http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=9351

=== Ronnie Tucker: EXTRA! EXTRA! Read All About It! ===

Ronnie Tucker announces that news reporters for Full Circle Magazine will be posting news articles directly to the website, rather than waiting for the next issue of the magazine to be published.

http://fullcirclemagazine.org/2014/04/16/extra-extra-read-all-about-it/

=== Charles Profitt: Replacing Ubuntu One ===

Charles Profitt explains how he is replacing Ubuntu One for now with Microsoft’s One``Drive. He also points out that there is no notification on the Ubuntu One website regarding its pending shutdown.

http://ftbeowulf.wordpress.com/2014/04/16/replacing-ubuntu-one/

=== Rohan Garg: A shiny new release fresh out of the oven ===

Rohan Garg, on behalf on the Kubuntu Team, announces the release of the Kubuntu 14.04 LTS, the latest Long Term Release. Rohan provides links from where the images can be downloaded, and also from where further information and help can be obtained.

http://kshadeslayer.wordpress.com/2014/04/17/a-shiny-new-release-fresh-out-of-the-oven/

=== Jonathan Riddell: Trust in Trusty 14.04 LTS ===

Jonathan Riddell takes a look at the latest Kubuntu release, thanking various team members for the hard work. Jonathan points out that Kubuntu was the first distribution to ship KDE SC 4.13, looks forward to KDE Frameworks 5 and Plasma 2014.6, and extends an invitation to join the team on IRC or on their mailing list.

http://blogs.kde.org/2014/04/17/trust-trusty-1404-lts

=== Kubuntu Wire: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS Feedback ===

Jonathan Riddell shares with us some of the feedback that he found about Kubuntu 14.04 LTS after browsing the internet on the morning after its release.

http://wire.kubuntu.org/?p=151

=== James Page: OpenStack 2014.1 for Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 LTS ===

James Page announces the availability of Open``Stack 2014.1 (Icehouse) in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and in the Ubuntu Cloud Archive (UCA) for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. James provides installation instructions, information on how to report bugs, and advises that Juju charms for Open``Stack have been updated to support deployment on Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 14.04.

http://javacruft.wordpress.com/2014/04/17/openstack-icehouse-ubuntu-lts/

=== Valorie Zimmerman: Weeeee, Kubuntu 14.04 is out! and already looking to the future ===

Valorie Zimmerman reflects on the past week and the work of the "Kubuntu crew" in getting Kubuntu 14.04 ready for release. Valorie says “It is really fabulous to be able to present the latest KDE software into our Kubuntu LTS“. She makes the point that users now have the option of five years of support for Kubuntu 14.04 or trying out Frameworks and Plasma Next in Kubuntu 14.10.

http://linuxgrandma.blogspot.com/2014/04/weeeee-kubuntu-1404-is-out-and-already.html
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## This section largely comes from blog.canonical.com and Canonical
## press releases

== In The Press ==

## 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		 === Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: the cloud platform of choice ===

Canonical announces why Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is the platform of choice in many different scenarios by giving real-life examples of Ubuntu deployments around the world.

http://insights.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-14-04-lts-the-cloud-platform-of-choice/

=== Ubuntu 14.04 desktop: trusted OS for consumers and business ===

Canonical explains different reasons why Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is to be trusted on the Desktop by discussing its various features.

http://insights.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-14-04-desktop-trusted-os-for-consumers-and-business/

=== What’s new in Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS? ===

Sally Rawdan, Cloud Product Marketing Manager at Canonical, writes about the new features included in Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS, as well as linking to a downloadable brochure that contains further information.

http://insights.ubuntu.com/resources/factsheets/whats-new-in-ubuntu-server-14-04-lts/
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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.		  * Ubuntu 14.10 Convergence To Focus On Replacing Core Apps - http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTY2NDc
 * Official Ubuntu 14.04 ‘Tahr’ T-Shirts Now Available to Buy - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2014/04/ubuntu-14-04-t-shirts-go-sale
 * Ubuntu 12.04.4 vs. 13.10 vs. 14.04 LTS Desktop Benchmarks - http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=20200
 * 15 new Ubuntu 14.04 LTS features that will help you make the final switch - http://www.techdrivein.com/2014/04/15-ubuntu-1404-lts-new-features-changes.html
 * Ubuntu Linux Has What It Takes to Challenge Windows on the Desktop - http://www.eweek.com/enterprise-apps/ubuntu-linux-has-what-it-takes-to-challenge-windows-on-the-desktop.html
 * Ubuntu 12.04 LTS vs. 14.04 LTS Server Benchmarks - http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTY2NjY
 * Ubuntu 12.04 LTS vs. 14.04 LTS Cloud Benchmarks - http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=20224
 * Hands on with Ubuntu 14.04: The best Ubuntu desktop ever - http://www.zdnet.com/hands-on-with-ubuntu-14-04-the-best-ubuntu-desktop-ever-7000028578/
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## Bullet-point list of articles that are more generic linux in nature  * Debian Project News - April 14, 2014 - http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/2014/07/
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## Ubuntu UK Podcast
## Full Circle Magazine Podcast
## At Home With Jono Bacon - Weekly Community QA on UStreamTV
## Lococast.net		 === Jono Bacon Q&A - 15th April 2014 ===

Jono Bacon presents another of his regular Ubuntu on Air! Q&A sessions.

http://youtu.be/6Oa2psAewtg

=== Ubuntu Engineering Live! - 16th April 2014 ===

Michael Hall presents the last Ubuntu Engineering Live! session before the release of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.

http://youtu.be/lMVtjGyFMsQ

=== Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S07E03 – The One with the Cake ===

Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are in Studio L for Season Seven, Episode Three of the Ubuntu Podcast!

In this week’s show:

 * We take a look at what’s been happening in the news.
 * We also take a look at what’s been happening in the community.

We’ll be back next week, when we’ll review the Ubuntu 14.04 release and go through your feedback.

http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/2014/04/17/s07e03-the-one-with-the-cake/

=== Juju Charm School: Exploring juju run - Part 1 ===

Charles Butler presents another Juju Charm School, where they discuss what the newly-implemented ‘juju run’ command can do. Juju run empowers users to interact with their juju machines, within the context of a hook environment. This allows flexibility when combining juju with CI, scripts, and provides a common gateway into executing commands on your remote machines.

http://youtu.be/2d5KdQjXCBs
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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 - April 15, 2014 - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Meeting/2014-04-15
 * Security Team - April 14, 2014 - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Security/20140414
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== Updates and Security for 10.04, 12.04, 12.10 and 13.10 == == Updates and Security for 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.10 and 14.04 ==
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## Run security-and-updates/ListSecurity.py YEAR MONTH  * [USN-2166-1] Net-SNMP vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-April/002462.html
 * [USN-2167-1] curl vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-April/002463.html
 * [USN-2168-1] Python Imaging Library vulnerabilities - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-April/002464.html
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH lucid
## End of Life - April 2015 (Server)		  * net-snmp 5.4.2.1~dfsg0ubuntu1-0ubuntu2.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-April/014066.html
 * net-snmp 5.4.2.1~dfsg0ubuntu1-0ubuntu2.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-April/014067.html
 * curl 7.19.7-1ubuntu1.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-April/014068.html
 * curl 7.19.7-1ubuntu1.7 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-April/014069.html
 * python-imaging 1.1.7-1ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-April/014070.html
 * python-imaging 1.1.7-1ubuntu0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-April/014071.html

End of Life - April 2015 (Server)
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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH precise
## End of Life - April 2017		  * net-snmp 5.4.3~dfsg-2.4ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021627.html
 * net-snmp 5.4.3~dfsg-2.4ubuntu1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021628.html
 * gnome-control-center 1:3.4.2-0ubuntu0.13.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021629.html
 * curl 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021630.html
 * curl 7.22.0-3ubuntu4.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021631.html
 * gdk-pixbuf 2.26.1-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021632.html
 * python-imaging 1.1.7-4ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021633.html
 * python-imaging 1.1.7-4ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021634.html
 * whoopsie-daisy 0.1.34 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021635.html
 * nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 331.20-0ubuntu0.0.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021636.html
 * linux-lts-trusty 3.13.0-24.46~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021637.html
 * linux-meta-lts-trusty 3.13.0.24.21 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021638.html
 * linux-signed-lts-trusty 3.13.0-24.46~precise1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021639.html
 * linux-lts-trusty_3.13.0-24.46~precise1_amd64.tar.gz - - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021640.html
 * linux-firmware 1.79.12 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021641.html
 * nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu0.0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021642.html
 * pacemaker 1.1.6-2ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021643.html
 * drbd8 2:8.4.3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021644.html
 * virtualbox 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021645.html
 * virtualbox 4.1.12-dfsg-2ubuntu0.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021646.html
 * iproute 20111117-1ubuntu2.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021647.html
 * libvirt 0.9.8-2ubuntu17.19 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021648.html
 * corosync 1.4.2-2ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021649.html
 * bluez 4.98-2ubuntu7.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021650.html
 * unity-greeter 0.2.9-0ubuntu1.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021651.html
 * cups 1.5.3-0ubuntu8.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021652.html
 * lightdm 1.2.3-0ubuntu2.5 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021653.html
 * apache2 2.2.22-1ubuntu1.6 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021654.html
 * whoopsie-daisy 0.1.34 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021655.html
 * device-tree-compiler 1.3.0-2ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-April/021656.html

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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH quantal
## End of Life - April 2014		  * net-snmp 5.4.3~dfsg-2.5ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-April/015082.html
 * net-snmp 5.4.3~dfsg-2.5ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-April/015083.html
 * curl 7.27.0-1ubuntu1.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-April/015084.html
 * curl 7.27.0-1ubuntu1.9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-April/015085.html
 * python-imaging 1.1.7-4ubuntu0.12.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-April/015086.html
 * python-imaging 1.1.7-4ubuntu0.12.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-April/015087.html

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## Run security-and-updates/ListUpdates.py YEAR MONTH saucy
## End of Life - July 2014		  * net-snmp 5.7.2~dfsg-8ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013630.html
 * net-snmp 5.7.2~dfsg-8ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013631.html
 * curl 7.32.0-1ubuntu1.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013632.html
 * curl 7.32.0-1ubuntu1.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013633.html
 * python-imaging 1.1.7+2.0.0-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013634.html
 * python-imaging 1.1.7+2.0.0-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013635.html
 * whoopsie 0.2.24.1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013636.html
 * libunity-webapps 2.5.0~``+13.10.20140327-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013637.html
 * virtualbox 4.2.16-dfsg-3ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013638.html
 * virtualbox 4.2.16-dfsg-3ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013639.html
 * libvirt 1.1.1-0ubuntu8.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013640.html
 * glance 1:2013.2.3-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013641.html
 * keystone 1:2013.2.3-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013642.html
 * whoopsie 0.2.24.1.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-April/013643.html

End of Life - July 2014

=== Ubuntu 14.04 Updates ===

 * unity 7.2.0+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015151.html
 * autopilot 1.4+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015152.html
 * cloud-installer 0.14+bzr301-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015153.html
 * webbrowser-app 0.23+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015154.html
 * oxide-qt 1.0.0~bzr501-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015155.html
 * oxide-qt 1.0.0~bzr501-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015156.html
 * webbrowser-app 0.23+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015157.html
 * unity-mir 0.3+14.04.20140417-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015158.html
 * ubuntukylin-default-settings 1.1.10 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015159.html
 * swift 1.13.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015160.html
 * ceilometer 2014.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015161.html
 * scilab 5.5.0-2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015162.html
 * openstack-trove 2014.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015163.html
 * keystone 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015164.html
 * nova 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015165.html
 * cinder 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015166.html
 * commons-daemon 1.0.15-5ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015167.html
 * horizon 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015168.html
 * heat 2014.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015169.html
 * neutron 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015170.html
 * glance 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015171.html
 * unity8-desktop-session 1.0.10+14.04.20140417.1-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015172.html
 * mythtv 2:0.27.0+fixes.20140324.8ee257c-0ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015173.html
 * unity-scope-click 0.1+14.04.20140417-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015174.html
 * mythbuntu-common 0.73 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015175.html
 * mythbuntu-common 0.73 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015176.html
 * mythtv 2:0.27.0+fixes.20140324.8ee257c-0ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015177.html
 * app-install-data-ubuntu 14.04.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015178.html
 * software-center 13.10-0ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015179.html
 * sflphone 1.3.0-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015180.html
 * bpython 0.12-1ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015181.html
 * software-properties 0.92.37 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/trusty-changes/2014-April/015182.html

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 * Your Name Here		  * Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph
 * Paul White
 * Emily Gonyer
 * Tiago Carrondo
 * José Antonio Rey
 * Jim Connett
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## Common acronyms


Contents

  1. In This Issue
  2. General Community News
    1. Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) released
      1. Ubuntu Flavors
    2. Ubuntu Open Week for Trusty: Starting Soon!
  3. Community Acknowledgments and Success Stories
    1. Ubuntu 14.04 Is Out!
  4. Ubuntu Stats
    1. Bug Stats
    2. Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions this week
      1. Most Active Questions
      2. Top Voted New Questions
  5. LoCo News
    1. 14.04 Release Today
    2. Ubuntu and Canonical will be present in the Ubucon LatinAmerica
    3. Ubuntu 14.04 Release Party
  6. Ubuntu Cloud News
    1. Jorge Castro: Tomcat deployments are here for 12.04 and 14.04
  7. The Planet
    1. Costales: Interview: Migrating a school from Windows XP to Ubuntu 14.04
    2. Sean Davis: 14 Features of Xubuntu 14.04
    3. Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph: Finding a Tahr (or two!)
    4. Ronnie Tucker: EXTRA! EXTRA! Read All About It!
    5. Charles Profitt: Replacing Ubuntu One
    6. Rohan Garg: A shiny new release fresh out of the oven
    7. Jonathan Riddell: Trust in Trusty 14.04 LTS
    8. Kubuntu Wire: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS Feedback
    9. James Page: OpenStack 2014.1 for Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 LTS
    10. Valorie Zimmerman: Weeeee, Kubuntu 14.04 is out! and already looking to the future
  8. Canonical News
    1. Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: the cloud platform of choice
    2. Ubuntu 14.04 desktop: trusted OS for consumers and business
    3. What’s new in Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS?
  9. In The Blogosphere
  10. Other Articles of Interest
  11. Featured Audio and Video
    1. Jono Bacon Q&A - 15th April 2014
    2. Ubuntu Engineering Live! - 16th April 2014
    3. Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S07E03 – The One with the Cake
    4. Juju Charm School: Exploring juju run - Part 1
  12. Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
  13. Upcoming Meetings and Events
  14. Updates and Security for 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.10 and 14.04
    1. Security Updates
    2. Ubuntu 10.04 Updates
    3. Ubuntu 12.04 Updates
    4. Ubuntu 12.10 Updates
    5. Ubuntu 13.10 Updates
    6. Ubuntu 14.04 Updates
  15. Subscribe
  16. Archives
  17. Additional Ubuntu News
  18. Conclusion
  19. Credits
  20. Glossary of Terms
  21. Ubuntu - Get Involved
  22. Feedback

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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 364 for the week April 14 - 20, 2014.

In This Issue

  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) released
  • Ubuntu Open Week for Trusty: Starting Soon!
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • 14.04 Release Today

  • Ubuntu and Canonical will be present in the Ubucon LatinAmerica

  • Ubuntu 14.04 Release Party
  • Costales: Interview: Migrating a school from Windows XP to Ubuntu 14.04
  • Sean Davis: 14 Features of Xubuntu 14.04
  • Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph: Finding a Tahr (or two!)
  • Ronnie Tucker: EXTRA! EXTRA! Read All About It!
  • Charles Profitt: Replacing Ubuntu One
  • Rohan Garg: A shiny new release fresh out of the oven
  • Jonathan Riddell: Trust in Trusty 14.04 LTS
  • Kubuntu Wire: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS Feedback

  • James Page: OpenStack 2014.1 for Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 LTS

  • Valorie Zimmerman: Weeeee, Kubuntu 14.04 is out! and already looking to the future
  • Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: the cloud platform of choice
  • Ubuntu 14.04 desktop: trusted OS for consumers and business
  • What’s new in Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS?
  • In The Blogosphere
  • Other Articles of Interest
  • Featured Audio and Video
  • Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • Updates and Security for 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.10 and 14.04
  • And much more!

General Community News

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) released

Adam Conrad, on behalf on the Ubuntu Release Team, announces the release of the fifth Long Term Support release, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS for Desktop, Server, Cloud, and Core, as well as Ubuntu 14.04 for the Phone and Tablet products. Adam provides links from where the images can be downloaded and also from where further information and help can be obtained.

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2014-April/000182.html

There has been a lot of coverage on the release of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Check out the following articles selected by our editors:

Ubuntu Flavors

The various flavors of Ubuntu joined in the release this week and each had their own release announcements, as follows:

Ubuntu Open Week for Trusty: Starting Soon!

José Antonio Rey informs us that the Ubuntu Open Week for the Trusty Tahr cycle will take place from April 22nd to April 24th 2014, from 1500 to 1900 UTC each day. José tells us how we can join the sessions on IRC and that session logs will be available after each event.

http://ubuntuclassroom.wordpress.com/2014/04/20/ubuntu-open-week-for-trusty-starting-soon/

Community Acknowledgments and Success Stories

Ubuntu 14.04 Is Out!

Jono Bacon shares a brief report about the past six months of Ubuntu development seeking full convergence and the level of success of the final result.

http://www.jonobacon.org/2014/04/17/ubuntu-14-04-is-out/

Ubuntu Stats

Bug Stats

  • Open (108570) +476 over last week
  • Critical (176) -16 over last week
  • Unconfirmed (53444) +249 over last week

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

Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions this week

Most Active Questions

Top Voted New Questions

People Contributing the best questions and answers this week: fossfreedom (http://askubuntu.com/users/14356/fossfreedom), Avinash Raj (http://askubuntu.com/users/202806/avinash-raj), Rinzwind (http://askubuntu.com/users/15811/rinzwind), ChrisR. (http://askubuntu.com/users/263468/chrisr) and saiki4116 (http://askubuntu.com/users/30587/saiki4116)

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

LoCo News

14.04 Release Today

Svetlana Belkin of the Ubuntu Ohio team shares comments from the leader of the team, Stephen Michael Kellat, regarding the team coordination details for the 14.04 release.

http://ubuntusense.com/2014/04/17/14-04-release-today/

Ubuntu and Canonical will be present in the Ubucon LatinAmerica

Sergio Meneses, on behalf of UbuconLA, announces that Canonical and the Ubuntu Community will be sponsors of the event in 2014. Sergio also provides links from where further information on the event can be found.

http://sergioandresmeneses.wordpress.com/2014/04/19/ubuntu-and-canonical-will-be-present-in-the-ubucon-latinamerica/

Ubuntu 14.04 Release Party

Adnan Quaium reports on the Ubuntu 14.04 Release Party organised by the Bangladesh LoCo Team in association with the ULAB Computer Programming Club. Adnan tells that the four hour event, which was managed by 20 volunteers, attracted 150 people. He also includes a number of photographs to accompany his report.

http://adnan.quaium.com/blog/3032

Ubuntu Cloud News

Jorge Castro: Tomcat deployments are here for 12.04 and 14.04

Jorge Castro updates us on the recent work of Matthew Bruzek who is focusing on Ubuntu’s Java framework.

http://www.jorgecastro.org/2014/04/16/tomcat-deployments-are-here-for-12-dot-04-and-14-dot-04/

The Planet

Costales: Interview: Migrating a school from Windows XP to Ubuntu 14.04

Marcos Costales interviews Fernando Lanero who is getting ready to migrate 98 computers at the Agustinos School in León Spain from Windows XP and Windows 7 to Ubuntu 14.04.

http://thinkonbytes.blogspot.com/2014/04/interview-migrating-school-from-windows.html

Sean Davis: 14 Features of Xubuntu 14.04

Sean Michael Davis previews 14 new features of Xubuntu 14.04, including a new look, updated applications, and new Xfce features.

http://smdavis.us/2014/04/15/14-features-of-xubuntu-14-04/

Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph: Finding a Tahr (or two!)

Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph shares two source files of the Tahr's artwork, one from the Ubuntu installer and the other from the Xubuntu installer.

http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=9351

Ronnie Tucker: EXTRA! EXTRA! Read All About It!

Ronnie Tucker announces that news reporters for Full Circle Magazine will be posting news articles directly to the website, rather than waiting for the next issue of the magazine to be published.

http://fullcirclemagazine.org/2014/04/16/extra-extra-read-all-about-it/

Charles Profitt: Replacing Ubuntu One

Charles Profitt explains how he is replacing Ubuntu One for now with Microsoft’s OneDrive. He also points out that there is no notification on the Ubuntu One website regarding its pending shutdown.

http://ftbeowulf.wordpress.com/2014/04/16/replacing-ubuntu-one/

Rohan Garg: A shiny new release fresh out of the oven

Rohan Garg, on behalf on the Kubuntu Team, announces the release of the Kubuntu 14.04 LTS, the latest Long Term Release. Rohan provides links from where the images can be downloaded, and also from where further information and help can be obtained.

http://kshadeslayer.wordpress.com/2014/04/17/a-shiny-new-release-fresh-out-of-the-oven/

Jonathan Riddell: Trust in Trusty 14.04 LTS

Jonathan Riddell takes a look at the latest Kubuntu release, thanking various team members for the hard work. Jonathan points out that Kubuntu was the first distribution to ship KDE SC 4.13, looks forward to KDE Frameworks 5 and Plasma 2014.6, and extends an invitation to join the team on IRC or on their mailing list.

http://blogs.kde.org/2014/04/17/trust-trusty-1404-lts

Kubuntu Wire: Kubuntu 14.04 LTS Feedback

Jonathan Riddell shares with us some of the feedback that he found about Kubuntu 14.04 LTS after browsing the internet on the morning after its release.

http://wire.kubuntu.org/?p=151

James Page: OpenStack 2014.1 for Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 LTS

James Page announces the availability of OpenStack 2014.1 (Icehouse) in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and in the Ubuntu Cloud Archive (UCA) for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. James provides installation instructions, information on how to report bugs, and advises that Juju charms for OpenStack have been updated to support deployment on Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 14.04.

http://javacruft.wordpress.com/2014/04/17/openstack-icehouse-ubuntu-lts/

Valorie Zimmerman: Weeeee, Kubuntu 14.04 is out! and already looking to the future

Valorie Zimmerman reflects on the past week and the work of the "Kubuntu crew" in getting Kubuntu 14.04 ready for release. Valorie says “It is really fabulous to be able to present the latest KDE software into our Kubuntu LTS“. She makes the point that users now have the option of five years of support for Kubuntu 14.04 or trying out Frameworks and Plasma Next in Kubuntu 14.10.

http://linuxgrandma.blogspot.com/2014/04/weeeee-kubuntu-1404-is-out-and-already.html

Canonical News

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: the cloud platform of choice

Canonical announces why Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is the platform of choice in many different scenarios by giving real-life examples of Ubuntu deployments around the world.

http://insights.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-14-04-lts-the-cloud-platform-of-choice/

Ubuntu 14.04 desktop: trusted OS for consumers and business

Canonical explains different reasons why Ubuntu 14.04 LTS is to be trusted on the Desktop by discussing its various features.

http://insights.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-14-04-desktop-trusted-os-for-consumers-and-business/

What’s new in Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS?

Sally Rawdan, Cloud Product Marketing Manager at Canonical, writes about the new features included in Ubuntu Server 14.04 LTS, as well as linking to a downloadable brochure that contains further information.

http://insights.ubuntu.com/resources/factsheets/whats-new-in-ubuntu-server-14-04-lts/

In The Blogosphere

Jono Bacon Q&A - 15th April 2014

Jono Bacon presents another of his regular Ubuntu on Air! Q&A sessions.

http://youtu.be/6Oa2psAewtg

Ubuntu Engineering Live! - 16th April 2014

Michael Hall presents the last Ubuntu Engineering Live! session before the release of Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.

http://youtu.be/lMVtjGyFMsQ

Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S07E03 – The One with the Cake

Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are in Studio L for Season Seven, Episode Three of the Ubuntu Podcast!

In this week’s show:

  • We take a look at what’s been happening in the news.
  • We also take a look at what’s been happening in the community.

We’ll be back next week, when we’ll review the Ubuntu 14.04 release and go through your feedback.

http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/2014/04/17/s07e03-the-one-with-the-cake/

Juju Charm School: Exploring juju run - Part 1

Charles Butler presents another Juju Charm School, where they discuss what the newly-implemented ‘juju run’ command can do. Juju run empowers users to interact with their juju machines, within the context of a hook environment. This allows flexibility when combining juju with CI, scripts, and provides a common gateway into executing commands on your remote machines.

http://youtu.be/2d5KdQjXCBs

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 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.10 and 14.04

Security Updates

Ubuntu 10.04 Updates

End of Life - April 2015 (Server)

Ubuntu 12.04 Updates

End of Life - April 2017

Ubuntu 12.10 Updates

End of Life - April 2014

Ubuntu 13.10 Updates

End of Life - July 2014

Ubuntu 14.04 Updates

End of Life - April 2019

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Additional Ubuntu News

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Conclusion

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Credits

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph
  • Paul White
  • Emily Gonyer
  • Tiago Carrondo
  • José Antonio Rey
  • Jim Connett
  • And many others

Glossary of Terms

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

Ubuntu - Get Involved

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