Category Archives: Planet

Ubuntu 14.04.4 LTS released

By lyz | Published: 2016-02-18

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the release of Ubuntu 14.04.4 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 14.04.4, this point release contains an updated kernel and X stack […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 454

By lyz | Published: 2016-02-16

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #454 for the week February 8 – 14, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: GCI [Google Code-In] Wrap-up Ubuntu Stats Ubuntu Xenial Xerus 16.04 LTS Release Party Trip report: UbuCon Summit + SCaLE14x UbuCon and SCaLE 2016 trip report […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 453

By lyz | Published: 2016-02-09

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #453 for the week February 1 – 7, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu Online Summit: 3-5 May 2016 Vacant Developer Membership Board seats: Call for nominations Ubuntu Free Culture Showcase submissions are now open again! Canonical reinvents […]

Ubuntu 15.04 (Vivid Vervet) End of Life reached on February 4 2016

By lyz | Published: 2016-02-05

This is a follow-up to the End of Life warning sent last month to confirm that as of today (February 4, 2016), Ubuntu 15.04 is no longer supported. No more package updates will be accepted to 15.04, and it will be archived to old-releases.ubuntu.com in the coming weeks. The original End of Life warning follows, […]

Ubuntu Online Summit: 3-5 May 2016

By lyz | Published: 2016-02-03

[T]he next Ubuntu Online Summit is going to be from 3rd – 5th May 2016, which is going to two weeks after 16.04 release. Summit and related pages will be updated in due time. Originally posted to the community-announce mailing list on Wed Feb 3 10:07:47 UTC 2016 by Daniel Holbach