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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 263

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #263 for the week April 23 – 29, 2012, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) released! Quality has a new name Ubuntu OpenWeek, 2-4 May on Freenode Membership Boards: Restaffing and Reorganization Welcome New Members Community […]

Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) released!

The Ubuntu team is very pleased to announce the release of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Long-Term Support) for Desktop, Server, Cloud, and Core products.

Membership Boards: Restaffing and Reorganization

On May 5th we will have a large number of Regional Membership Board members with terms expiring. The Community Council decided to take this opportunity to evaluate the effectiveness of these regional membership boards and how it make sense to go about restaffing them. After several discussions, including those with sitting board members, we have […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 262

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #262 for the week April 16 – 22, 2012, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Code of Conduct Update Developer Advisory Team Report 12.04: Feedback from new contributors Welcome New Members Ubuntu Stats “Best of Jam”: We Have a Winner! […]

Top 10 Ubuntu app downloads for March 2012

We’re ramping up to the release of Ubuntu 12.04 and new and cool apps keep being added to the Software Centre. Check out last month’s most downloaded free and paid apps. Top 10 paid apps 1. Steel Storm: Burning Retribution Steel Storm: Burning Retribution marks the return of top-down shooters with new twists. The game […]