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WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 501 for the week of February 27 - March 5, 2017.

In This Issue

General Community News

Welcome New Members and Developers

Ubuntu Stats

Bug Stats

  • Open (129553) +247 over last week
  • Critical (425) +4 over last week
  • Unconfirmed (64456) +94 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

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

LoCo News

LoCo Events

The following LoCo team events are currently scheduled in the next two weeks:

Looking beyond the next two weeks? Visit the LoCo Team Portal to browse upcoming events around the world:

http://loco.ubuntu.com/events/

The Planet

Other Community News

Ubuntu Cloud News

Ubuntu Phone News

Canonical News

In The Press

In The Blogosphere

In Other News

Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings

Monthly Team Reports: <MONTH> <YEAR>

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 12.04, 14.04, 16.04 and 16.10

Security Updates

  • [USN-3212-1] LibTIFF vulnerabilities

- https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-February/003750.html

  • [USN-3213-1] GD library vulnerabilities

- https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-February/003751.html

  • [USN-3211-2] PHP regression

- https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-March/003752.html

  • [USN-3214-1] w3m vulnerabilities

- https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-March/003753.html

  • [USN-3215-1] Munin vulnerability

- https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-March/003754.html

  • [USN-3215-2] Munin regression

- https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2017-March/003755.html

Ubuntu 12.04 Updates

End of Life - April 2017

Ubuntu 14.04 Updates

End of Life - April 2019

Ubuntu 16.04 Updates

End of Life - April 2021

Ubuntu 16.10 Updates

End of Life - July 2017

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Conclusion

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