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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 261

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-04-16

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #261 for the week April 9 – 15, 2012, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) end-of-life reached on April 10, 2012 Ubuntu 12.04 Development update Ubuntu Teams Welcome new members Ubuntu Stats LoCo News Launchpad News […]

Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) end-of-life reached on April 10, 2012

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-04-10

This note is just to confirm that the support period for Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) formally ends on April 10, 2012 and Ubuntu Security Notices no longer includes information or updated packages for Ubuntu 10.10. The supported upgrade path from Ubuntu 10.10 is via Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal). Instructions and caveats for the upgrade may […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 260

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-04-09

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #260 for the week April 2 – 8, 2012, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Introducing Metal as a Service: provisioning for the hyperscale era Ubuntu Stats Ordering your 12.04 CDs for LoCo Teams is now available Launchpad News Why […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 259

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-04-02

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #259 for the week March 26 – April 1, 2012, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) Beta 2 Released. Ubuntu Countdown Banners Now Available Unsung heroes Ubuntu Stats LoCo News Parallelising the Unparallelisable Jono Bacon: […]

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) Beta 2 Released.

By pleia2 | Published: 2012-03-29

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the final beta release of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Long-Term Support) Desktop, Server, Cloud, and Core products. Codenamed “Precise Pangolin”, 12.04 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 […]