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WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue #61 for the week October 7th - October 13th, 2007. In this issue we cover...

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In This Issue

General Community News

Ubuntu 7.10 RC

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2007-October/000104.html (add usual warnings)

Open Week

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuOpenWeek

MOTU

  • Having been away for a while, [https://launchpad.net/~jpatrick Jonathan Patrick Davies] finally has time for doing work in the ["MOTU"] team again, so his MOTU membership was re-activated. Welcome back!

  • The ["Telepathy"] team has brought us a new ["MOTU"] team member: [https://launchpad.net/~bigon Laurent Bigonville] who has done kick-ass work already, and will make ["Telepathy"] rock even harder in the Hardy cycle.

LoCo News

New in Gutsy Gibbon

Launchpad News

In The Press

http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.cfm?newsid=10971

http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/index.cfm?newsid=10970

http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/34293/144/

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7034828.stm

http://www.linux-watch.com/news/NS6358901134.html

http://lxer.com/module/newswire/view/91429/index.html

In The Blogosphere

http://techiqmag.com/2007/10/08/dell-preps-for-next-linux-desktop-release/

http://blogs.sun.com/SDNChannel/ (interviews with Mark, Jane Siber, Tim Gardner, Daniel Holbach, Jono Bacon, Matt Zimmerman)

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/10/04/open_season_four_shuttleworth/

Meetings and Events

Community Spotlight

Updates and security for 6.06, 6.10, and 7.04

Security Updates

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Updates

Ubuntu 7.04 Updates

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

  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

Remaining string to translate in Ubuntu 7.10 "Gutsy Gibbon", see more at: https://translations.launchpad.net/ubuntu/gutsy/

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Conclusion

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