Author Archives: lyz

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 479

By lyz | Published: 2016-08-29

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #479 for the weeks of August 15 – 28, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Yakkety Yak Beta 1 Released Ubuntu Stats Ubuntu in Philadelphia LoCo Events Canonical Design Team: Convergent terminal Canonical Design Team: What is the best […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 477

By lyz | Published: 2016-08-09

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #477 for the week August 1 – 7, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS released Ubuntu Stats Ubuntu 16.04 Release Party San Francisco Concluded! LoCo Events Luke Faraone: Snappy Sprint Heidelberg Laura Czajkowski: NoSQL Podcast: Service […]

Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS released

By lyz | Published: 2016-08-05

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the release of Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS (Long-Term Support) for its Desktop, Server, Cloud, and Core products, as well as other flavours of Ubuntu with long-term support. We have expanded our hardware enablement offering since 12.04, and with 14.04.5, this point release contains an updated kernel and X stack […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 476

By lyz | Published: 2016-08-02

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #476 for the week July 25 – 31, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Yakkety Yak Alpha 2 Released Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) End of Life reached on July 28 2016 Ubuntu Stats LoCo Events Shih-Yuan Lee: Disable Secure […]

Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) End of Life reached on July 28 2016

By lyz | Published: 2016-07-28

This is a follow-up to the End of Life warning sent earlier this month to confirm that as of today (July 28, 2016), Ubuntu 15.10 is no longer supported. No more package updates will be accepted to 15.10, and it will be archived to old-releases.ubuntu.com in the coming weeks. The original End of Life warning […]