Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter #119 -- Part 3
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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Glossary of Terms
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