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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 52 for the week August 5th - August 11th, 2007. In this issue we cover ...
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In This Issue
General Community News
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2007-August/000324.html (tribe 4 released) - don't need frozen info
Main frozen for Tribe-4 - As of Tuesday, August 7, 2007, main has been frozen for stabilizing Tribe 4. Any uploads to main must be approved by Martin Pitt(pitti on IRC), and you should contact him ASAP if you have any. Please focus on the bugs marked for this milestone: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bugs?field.milestone:Alist=471 Uploads to universe will go through as normal (subject to a manual shove, but they will not require review). https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-announce/2007-August/000323.html
LoCo News
New in Gutsy Gibbon
Launchpad News
In The Press
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2167193,00.asp
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,135545-c,linux/article.html
http://infotech.indiatimes.com/Lenovo_laptops_now_with_Linux/articleshow/2261753.cms
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/AQTU13607082007-1.htm
http://direct2dell.com/one2one/archive/2007/08/07/23816.aspx
http://www.internetnews.com/dev-news/article.php/3693511
In The Blogosphere
Meetings and Events
Community Spotlight
Updates and security for 6.06, 6.10, and 7.04
Security Updates
USN-496-1: koffice vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2007-August/000569.html
USN-495-1: Qt vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2007-August/000570.html
USN-496-2: poppler vulnerability - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2007-August/000571.html
Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Updates
qt-x11-free 3:3.3.6-1ubuntu6.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/2007-August/012466.html
koffice 1:1.5.0-0ubuntu9.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/2007-August/012467.html
enigmail 2:0.94-0ubuntu4.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/2007-August/012468.html
lighttpd 1.4.11-3ubuntu3.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/2007-August/012469.html
poppler 0.5.1-0ubuntu7.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/2007-August/012470.html
lighttpd 1.4.11-3ubuntu3.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/dapper-changes/2007-August/012471.html
Ubuntu 6.10 Updates
qt-x11-free 3:3.3.6-1ubuntu6.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/edgy-changes/2007-August/008375.html
koffice 1:1.5.0-0ubuntu9.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/edgy-changes/2007-August/008376.html
enigmail 2:0.94-0ubuntu4.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/edgy-changes/2007-August/008377.html
poppler 0.5.1-0ubuntu7.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/edgy-changes/2007-August/008378.html
lighttpd 1.4.11-3ubuntu3.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/edgy-changes/2007-August/008379.html
Ubuntu 7.04 Updates
qt-x11-free 3:3.3.8really3.3.7-0ubuntu5.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-August/008679.html
koffice 1:1.6.2-0ubuntu1.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-August/008680.html
inkscape 0.45-0ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-August/008681.html
phpunit 1.3.2-2ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-August/008682.html
popfile 0.22.4-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-August/008683.html
enigmail 2:0.94.2-0ubuntu2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-August/008684.html
apache2 2.2.3-3.2ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-August/008685.html
gnash 0.7.2-1ubuntu0.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-August/008686.html
poppler 0.5.4-0ubuntu8.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-August/008687.html
lighttpd 1.4.13-9ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/feisty-changes/2007-August/008688.html
Bug Stats
- Open (#) +/- # over last week
- Critical (#) +/- # over last week
- Unconfirmed (#) +/- # over last week
- Unassigned (#) +/- # over last week
- All bugs ever reported (#) +/- # over last week
As always, the Bug Squad needs more help. If you want to get started, please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad
Infamous Bugs
Translation Stats
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Remaining string to translate in Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon", see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/gutsy/
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