Category Archives: Planet

Ubuntu Membership Board call for nominations: Call Number Two

By lyz | Published: 2016-07-12

Svetlana Belkin, on the behalf of the Community Council, repeats her call for nominations to the Ubuntu Membership Board. As a refresher, the following requirements exist for for nominees: be an Ubuntu member (preferably for some time) be confident that you can evaluate contributions to various parts of our community be committed to attending the […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 473

By tsimonq2 | Published: 2016-07-12

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #473 for the week July 4 – 10, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) reaches End of Life on July 28 2016 Welcome New Members and Developers Ubuntu Stats LoCo Events Zygmunt Krynicki: snapd 2.0.10 […]

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

By lyz | Published: 2016-07-07

Ubuntu announced its 15.10 (Wily Werewolf) release almost 9 months ago, on October 22, 2015. As a non-LTS release, 15.10 has a 9-month month support cycle and, as such, the support period is now nearing its end and Ubuntu 15.10 will reach end of life on Thursday, July 28th. At that time, Ubuntu Security Notices […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 472

By lyz | Published: 2016-07-04

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #472 for the week June 27 – July 3, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Yakkety Yak Alpha 1 Released Welcome New Members and Developers Ubuntu Stats SELF 2016 Ubuntu 16.04 at FeltonLUG and the rest of California Ubuntu […]

Yakkety Yak Alpha 1 Released

By tsimonq2 | Published: 2016-06-30

"I want to figure out a way to not be stupid with money, then make a whole bunch of it, then I want to move to Outer Mongolia. I want to milk a yak. Maybe I’ll just settle for a cow." – Dave Matthews The first alpha of the Yakkety Yak (to become 16.10) has […]