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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 463

By lyz | Published: 2016-04-25

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #463 for the week April 18 – 24, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) released Canonical unveils 6th LTS release of Ubuntu with 16.04 Y is for… Ubuntu Stats LoCo Events Xubuntu: Xubuntu 16.04 […]

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) released

By lyz | Published: 2016-04-21

The Ubuntu team is very pleased to announce our sixth long-term support release, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS for Desktop, Server, Cloud, and Core. Codenamed “Xenial Xerus”, 16.04 LTS continues Ubuntu’s proud tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution. The team has been hard at work through this […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 461

By lyz | Published: 2016-04-12

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #461 for the week April 4 – 10, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: IRC Council Election Results Phone Update: OTA-10 – New theme and color palette Welcome New Members and Developers Ubuntu Stats LoCo Events Xubuntu: My media […]

New Ubuntu Community Donations report [Q3 2015]

By lyz | Published: 2016-04-10

Somehow I missed the fact that I never wrote Community Donations report for Q3 2015. I only realized it because it’s time for me to start working on Q4. Sorry for the oversight, but that report is now published. The next report should be out soon, in the mean time you can look at all […]

Nominations to the Tech Board

By lyz | Published: 2016-04-05

The nominations for Ubuntu Technical Board are, in no particular order: Ben Collins Kees Cook Steve Langasek Jason de Rose Marc Deslauriers Adam Conrad Stéphane Graber Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre Didier Roche Paul Sladen Sebastien Bacher Robie Basak We are very fortunate to have such an excellent group of nominees, and I am confident that the Ubuntu […]