Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 908



Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 908 for the week of August 31 – September 6, 2025. The full version of this issue is available here.

In this issue we cover:

  • rust-coreutils transition landing in release pocket
  • Call for Nominations: Ubuntu Communications Council
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • Hot in Support
  • Rocks Public Journal; 2025-09-05
  • Other Meeting Reports
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • Lasting Memories from DjangoCon Africa and UbuCon Africa 2025
  • Ubuntu at DevConf.US – Boston, USA, September 19th-20th
  • Event Report from Youngbin Han – UbuCon Asia 2025
  • LoCo Events
  • The Immutable Linux Paradox
  • Sudo-rs is now default for Questing Quokka
  • Multipass 1.16.1 bug fix release
  • OpenJDK 19 removal from Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)
  • Ubuntu Project docs: Another day at the office…
  • Desktop docs taking a new direction
  • Other Community News
  • Ubuntu Cloud News
  • Canonical News
  • In the Blogosphere
  • Featured Audio and Video
  • Updates and Security for Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04, and 25.04
  • And much more!

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Krytarik Raido
  • Bashing-om
  • Chris Guiver
  • Wild Man
  • Cristovao Cordeiro (cjdc) – Rocks
  • And many others

If you have a story idea for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki!

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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 907

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 907 for the week of August 24 – 30, 2025. The full version of this issue is available here.

In this issue we cover:

  • Questing Snapshot 4 released
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • Hot in Support
  • Other Meeting Reports
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • Discover the Pre-UbuConLA 2025 Agenda – Now Available
  • Welcome to the CODA workshop at UbuCon Asia
  • LoCo Events
  • Ubuntu Server Gazette – Issue 7 – MySQL memory allocation
  • Mir Office Hours – 2025-08-28 15:15UTC
  • Ubuntu-pt Newsletter 1
  • A Bittersweet Farewell: My Final KDE Snap Release and the End of an Era
  • Ubuntu Cloud News
  • Canonical News
  • In the Blogosphere
  • Featured Audio and Video
  • Updates and Security for Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04, and 25.04
  • And much more!

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Krytarik Raido
  • Bashing-om
  • Chris Guiver
  • Wild Man
  • And many others

If you have a story idea for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki!

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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 906

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 906 for the week of August 17 – 23, 2025. The full version of this issue is available here.

In this issue we cover:

  • SRU and Governance docs -> Ubuntu Project docs
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • Hot in Support
  • Rocks Public Journal; 2025-08-22
  • Other Meeting Reports
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • FOSS for All Conference 2025
  • UbuCon Africa x DjangoCon Africa 2025: A Celebration of Community and Open Source
  • Pre-UbuConLA 2025: Virtual Talks and Workshops Leading Up to Our Main Event
  • LoCo Events
  • [winning works] Questing Quokka Wallpaper Competition
  • Ubuntu Project docs: Piloting ‘article series’
  • [Spec] stubble: A secure-boot friendly device-tree loading EFI stub
  • Ubuntu at DevConf.US – Boston, USA, September 19th – 20th
  • Ubuntu Cloud News
  • Canonical News
  • In the Press
  • In the Blogosphere
  • Other Articles of Interest
  • Featured Audio and Video
  • Updates and Security for Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04, and 25.04
  • And much more!

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Krytarik Raido
  • Bashing-om
  • Chris Guiver
  • Wild Man
  • Cristovao Cordeiro (cjdc) – Rocks
  • And many others

If you have a story idea for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki!

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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 905

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 905 for the week of August 10 – 16, 2025. The full version of this issue is available here.

In this issue we cover:

  • Questing (to be 25.10) now in Feature Freeze
  • Ubuntu Release Management Newsletter – August 2025
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • Hot in Support
  • Rocks Public Journal; 2025-08-12
  • Other Meeting Reports
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • DjangoCon Africa 2025 kicks off
  • LoCo Events
  • [update] Kernel Version Selection for Ubuntu Releases
  • Linux 6.17 in Ubuntu 25.10 to be an Unstable Kernel at release
  • EuroPython 2025: “I came for the language, but stayed for the community”
  • Welcome to the CODA Workshop at DjangoCon Africa
  • [Video] UbuCon Korea 2025 Interview with Sponsors
  • Other Community News
  • Canonical News
  • In the Blogosphere
  • Featured Audio and Video
  • Updates and Security for Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04, and 25.04
  • And much more!

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Krytarik Raido
  • Bashing-om
  • Chris Guiver
  • Wild Man
  • Cristovao Cordeiro (cjdc) – Rocks
  • And many others

If you have a story idea for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki!

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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 904

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 904 for the week of August 3 – 9, 2025. The full version of this issue is available here.

In this issue we cover:

  • Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS released
  • Welcome New Members and Developers
  • Ubuntu Stats
  • Hot in Support
  • Other Meeting Reports
  • Upcoming Meetings and Events
  • LoCo Events
  • Ubuntu Project docs: Sorting things out
  • Debcrafters Digest – Vol 1
  • What craft means for Canonical
  • Canonical News
  • In the Press
  • In the Blogosphere
  • Featured Audio and Video
  • Updates and Security for Ubuntu 22.04, 24.04, and 25.04
  • And much more!

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Krytarik Raido
  • Bashing-om
  • Chris Guiver
  • Wild Man
  • And many others

If you have a story idea for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki!

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