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=== Dell Adds DVD Playback ===
http://direct2dell.com/one2one/archive/2007/12/18/38935.aspx

=== Ubuntu Live Conference Call for Proposals Open ===
http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/1889

=== MOTU ===

 * [http://launchpad.net/~jamie-strandboge Jamie Strandboge], who has been doing awesome work in the security and the server team now is a MOTU! Please give him a warm welcome to the team!

=== Training ===
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Training, http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/134
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## This section is provided by the infrequent Launchpad updates Christian Reis
## sends out via email. Copy that email into here and refactor as needed		 https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/launchpad-users/2007-December/002872.html
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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.		 http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS7924076658.html
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http://pcwizkid.wordpress.com/2007/12/18/ubuntu-gutsy-gibbon-710-vs-osx-leopard-comparison-part-3/ (and the other parts)

http://star-techcentral.com/tech/story.asp?file=/2007/12/11/prodit/19702110&sec=prodit
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## Specification Spotlight

## This section highlights an approved specification that is going to be implemented
## in Feisty. See the list at https://blueprints.launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/feisty
## In general, choose user visible features, as the audience are mostly end users.
## Also try and group specs together that belong together, such as network or X.

## Feature of the week

## Pick a feature, piece of software, or package that you'd like to feature.
## Give a brief description, whats so special about it, who works on it,
## where to find it/install it, etc.

## Team of the week

## Pick a team (a ubuntu team) that you'd like to feature.
## Give a brief description of the team, what they work on, what they've
## accomplished, who is involved, how to get involved/join, etc. 		=== LoCo Serbia ===

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/loco-contacts/2007-December/001882.html		 

WORK IN PROGRESS

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 71 for the week December 16th - December 22nd, 2007. In this issue...

UWN Translations

In This Issue

General Community News

Dell Adds DVD Playback

http://direct2dell.com/one2one/archive/2007/12/18/38935.aspx

Ubuntu Live Conference Call for Proposals Open

http://press.oreilly.com/pub/pr/1889

MOTU

Training

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Training, http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/134

LoCo News

New in Gutsy Gibbon

Launchpad News

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/launchpad-users/2007-December/002872.html

Ubuntu Forum News

In The Press

http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS7924076658.html

In The Blogosphere

http://pcwizkid.wordpress.com/2007/12/18/ubuntu-gutsy-gibbon-710-vs-osx-leopard-comparison-part-3/ (and the other parts)

http://star-techcentral.com/tech/story.asp?file=/2007/12/11/prodit/19702110&sec=prodit

In Other News

Meetings and Events

Community Spotlight

LoCo Serbia

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/loco-contacts/2007-December/001882.html

Updates and security for 6.06, 6.10, 7.04, and 7.10

Security Updates

Ubuntu 6.06 LTS Updates

Ubuntu 7.04 Updates

Ubuntu 7.10 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/

UWN #: A sneak peek

Archives and RSS Feed

You can always find older Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter issues at: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter

You can subscribe to the Ubuntu Weekly News via RSS at: http://fridge.ubuntu.com/uwn/feed

Additional Ubuntu News

As always you can find more news and announcements at:

and

Conclusion

Thank you for reading the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter.

See you next week!

Credits

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Nick Ali
  • Your Name Here
  • And many others

Glossary of Terms

Feedback

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