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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #119 -- Part 3

Submitted by k4tz on Tue, 12/02/2008 - 11:38
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Upcoming Meetings and Events

Tuesday, December 2, 2008

==== Server Team Meeting ====

  • Start: 16:00 UTC
  • End: 17:00 UTC
  • Location: IRC channel #ubuntu-meeting
  • Agenda: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ServerTeam/Meeting

==== Kernel Team Meeting ====

  • Start: 17:00 UTC
  • End: 18:00 UTC
  • Location: IRC channel #ubuntu-meeting
  • Agenda: Not listed as of publication

==== Community Council Meeting ====

  • Start: 21:00 UTC
  • End: 23:00 UTC
  • Location: #ubuntu-meeting
  • Agenda: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/CommunityCouncilAgenda

==== Forum Council Meeting ====

  • Start: 23:00 UTC
  • End: 00:00 UTC (Wednesday, December 3, 2008)
  • Location: #ubuntu-meeting
  • Agenda: Not listed as of publication

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

==== Ubuntu Classroom Meeting ====

  • Start: 01:00 UTC
  • End: 02:00 UTC
  • Location: IRC channel #ubuntu-classroom
  • Agenda: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Classroom/MeetingAgenda2008Dec3

==== Ubuntu-us-pa LoCo team Meeting ====

  • Start: 12:30 UTC
  • End: 13:30 UTC
  • Location: IRC channel #ubuntu-us-pa
  • Agenda: None as of publication

==== Foundation Team Meeting ====

  • Start: 16:00 UTC
  • End: 17:00 UTC
  • Location: IRC channel #ubuntu-meeting
  • Agenda: None listed as of publication

==== QA Team Meeting ====

  • Start: 17:00 UTC
  • End: 18:00 UTC
  • Location: IRC channel #ubuntu-meeting
  • Agenda: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Meetings/

Thursday, December 4, 2008

==== Maryland LoCo IRC Meeting ====

  • Start: 00:00 UTC
  • End: 01:00 UTC
  • Location: #ubuntu-us-md
  • Agenda: None listed as of publication

==== Ubuntu Mobile Team Meeting ====

  • Start: 12:00 UTC
  • End: 13:00 UTC
  • Location: IRC channel #ubuntu-meeting
  • Agenda: None listed as of publication

==== Desktop Team Meeting ====

  • Start: 13:00 UTC
  • End: 14:00 UTC
  • Location: IRC channel #ubuntu-meeting
  • Agenda: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Meeting

==== Ubuntu Java Meeting ====

  • Start: 14:00 UTC
  • End: 15:00 UTC
  • Location: IRC channel #ubuntu-meeting
  • Agenda: None listed as of publication

Updates and Security for 6.06, 7.10, 8.04, and 8.10

Security Updates

  • USN-674-2: HPLIP vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-674-2
  • USN-675-1: Pidgin vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-675-1
  • USN-675-2: Gaim vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-675-2
  • USN-676-1: WebKit vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-676-1
  • USN-677-1: OpenOffice.org vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-677-1
  • USN-668-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-668-1
  • USN-678-1: GnuTLS vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-678-1
  • USN-680-1: Samba vulnerability - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-680-1
  • USN-679-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities - http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-679-1

Ubuntu 6.06 Updates

  • None Reported

Ubuntu 7.10 Updates

  • compiz-fusion-plugins-main 0.5.2+git20070928-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/gu...er/010325.html

Ubuntu 8.04 Updates

  • hal-info 20081124-0ubuntu1~hardy - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ha...er/012125.html
  • compiz-fusion-plugins-main 0.7.4-0ubuntu4.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ha...er/012126.html
  • bacula 2.2.8-5ubuntu7.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ha...er/012127.html
  • compiz-fusion-plugins-main 0.7.4-0ubuntu6.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ha...er/012128.html
  • php5 5.2.4-2ubuntu5.4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ha...er/012129.html
  • cupsys 1.3.7-1ubuntu3.2 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ha...er/012130.html
  • linux 2.6.24-23.46 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ha...er/012131.html
  • console-setup 1.21ubuntu9 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ha...er/012132.html

Ubuntu 8.10 Updates

  • hal-info 20081124-0ubuntu1~intrepid - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009511.html
  • linux-restricted-modules 2.6.27-10.14 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009512.html
  • linux-backports-modules-2.6.27 2.6.27-10.8 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009513.html
  • debian-installer 20080522ubuntu24 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009514.html
  • compiz-fusion-plugins-main 0.7.8-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009515.html
  • libgnomecanvas 2.20.1.1-1ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009516.html
  • kde4-style-qtcurve 0.59.3-0ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009517.html
  • linux-meta 2.6.27.10.13 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009518.html
  • debian-installer 20080522ubuntu25 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009519.html
  • opencryptoki 2.2.6+dfsg-1ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009520.html
  • gedit 2.24.2-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009521.html
  • gnome-settings-daemon 2.24.0-0ubuntu3.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009522.html
  • evolution-exchange 2.24.2-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009524.html
  • evolution-data-server 2.24.2-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009523.html
  • evolution 2.24.2-0ubuntu1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009525.html
  • open-vm-tools 2008.08.08-109361-1ubuntu2.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009526.html
  • alsa-utils 1.0.17-0ubuntu3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009527.html
  • cups 1.3.9-2ubuntu4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009528.html
  • splix 2.0.0~rc2-0ubuntu2.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009529.html
  • libv4l 0.5.6-1~intrepid1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009530.html
  • console-setup 1.25ubuntu4 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009531.html
  • tracker 0.6.6-1ubuntu5.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009532.html
  • network-manager 0.7~~svn20081018t105859-0ubuntu1.8.10.1 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009533.html
  • knetworkmanager 1:0.7svn864988-0ubuntu1.8.10.3 - https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/in...er/009534.html

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Additional Ubuntu News

As always you can find more news and announcements at:

http://www.ubuntu.com/news

and

http://fridge.ubuntu.com/

Conclusion

Thank you for reading the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter.

See you next week!

Credits

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

  • Nick Ali
  • John Crawford
  • Craig A. Eddy
  • Arlan Vennefron
  • Kenny McHenry
  • Dave Bush
  • Liraz Siri
  • And many others

Glossary of Terms

1. LTS - Long Term Support
1. MOTU - Master Of The Universe: Those developers entrusted with overseeing the Universe and Multiverse repositories.
1. OEM - Original Equipment Manufacturer

Feedback

This document is maintained by the Ubuntu Weekly News Team. If you have a story idea or suggestions for the Weekly Newsletter, join the Ubuntu News Team mailing list at https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/lis...untu-news-team and submit it. Ideas can also be added to the wiki at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Ideas. If you'd like to contribute to a future issue of the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, please feel free to edit the appropriate wiki page. If you have any technical support questions, please send them to ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com.

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