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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 344 for the week

November 18 - 24, 2013.

 

== Links to UWN ==

 

* Wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue344

 

== In This Issue ==

 

* Virtual Ubuntu Developer Summit November 2013 Complete!

* Welcome New Members and Developers

* Ubuntu Stats

* Munich Beastie Squishing Party Begins

* Reboot New York

* Riccardo Padovani: Why you should contribute to Ubuntu Touch

* Bryan Quigley: Did you know that the 20th most sold notebook on

Amazon ships with Ubuntu?

* David Planella: Ubuntu Reminders app gets Evernote authentication

* Ubuntu Women: Ubuntu Women at vUDS 1311 session summary

* Xubuntu: Help us test Xubuntu 14.04 LTS

* Randall Ross: Planet Awesome! Poll #9

* Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph: Virtual Ubuntu Developer Summit 1311

* Kubuntu Wire: The Blue Mint

* Experimental Ubuntu Touch Emulator

* Canonical News

* In The Press

* In The Blogosphere

* Other Articles of Interest

* Featured Audio and Video

* Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings

* Upcoming Meetings and Events

* Updates and Security for 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04 and 13.10

* And much more!

 

== General Community News ==

 

=== Virtual Ubuntu Developer Summit November 2013 Complete! ===

 

The Ubuntu Developer Summit that kicks off work in the Trusty Tahr

(14.04) LTS cycle was held this week!

 

Intro by Jono Bacon, Keynote by Mark Shuttleworth:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D4kHQeu4SJk

 

UDS Nov 2013 - Summaries: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nU7HMhs2fos

 

Videos and notes from all sessions are available on the Summit

website: http://summit.ubuntu.com/uds-1311/

 

=== Welcome New Members and Developers ===

 

C de-Avillez writes that he is "happy to announce that on the meeting

today and the voting via email we can welcome the following new Ubuntu

member:"

 

* Jean-Baptiste Lallement - https://launchpad.net/~jibel

 

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-news-team/2013-November/001903.html

== Ubuntu Stats ==

 

=== Bug Stats ===

 

* Open (107511) +71 over last week

* Critical (121) +1 over last week

* Unconfirmed (53256) +41 over last week

 

As always, the Bug Squad needs more help. If you want to get started,

please see https://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad

 

=== Ask Ubuntu Top 5 Questions this week ===

 

==== Most Active Questions ====

 

* What does the “-f” mean in some commands?

http://askubuntu.com/questions/381820/what-does-the-f-mean-in-some-commands

* Netflix-desktop is stuck on “auto” resolution. How do I

make it stay on “low”?

http://askubuntu.com/questions/381819/netflix-desktop-is-stuck-on-auto-resolution-how-do-i-make-it-stay-on-low

* Dual boot with windows 7 no boot options

http://askubuntu.com/questions/381818/dual-boot-with-windows-7-no-boot-options

* How to install the Boot-Repair tool in an Ubuntu live disc?

http://askubuntu.com/questions/226061/how-to-install-the-boot-repair-tool-in-an-ubuntu-live-disc

* Uninstall KDE Wallet from Ubuntu 13.04

http://askubuntu.com/questions/380306/uninstall-kde-wallet-from-ubuntu-13-04

 

==== Top Voted New Questions ====

 

* Any command line calculator for Ubuntu?

http://askubuntu.com/questions/378661/

* What does `!!` do in `sudo !!`? http://askubuntu.com/questions/378786/

* How can I optimize Ubuntu for minimal energy usage?

http://askubuntu.com/questions/379311/

* Cannot update youtube-dl http://askubuntu.com/questions/380438/

* Create file for new user http://askubuntu.com/questions/381602/

 

People Contributing the best questions and answers this week: Avinash

Raj (http://askubuntu.com/users/202806/avinash-raj), Rinzwind

(http://askubuntu.com/users/15811/rinzwind), Braiam

(http://askubuntu.com/users/169736/braiam), Luis Alvarado

(http://askubuntu.com/users/7035/luis-alvarado) and fossfreedom

(http://askubuntu.com/users/14356/fossfreedom)

 

Ask (and answer!) your own questions at http://askubuntu.com

 

== LoCo News ==

 

=== Munich Beastie Squishing Party Begins ===

 

Jonathan Riddell writes "We're meeting in Munich at the offices of

LiMux who have just completed their transition to convert the whole of

public administration in Munich to Kubuntu, over 15,000 computers."

Jonathan also shows us some photographs taken at the event.

 

http://blogs.kde.org/2013/11/22/munich-beastie-squishing-party-begins

 

More posts about the event:

* Kubuntu Photo at Munich BSP:

http://blogs.kde.org/2013/11/23/kubuntu-photo-munich-bsp

* Munich Bug Squishing - http://jussi01.com/2013/11/24/munich-bug-squishing/

* Kubuntu Geek Out - http://blogs.kde.org/2013/11/23/kubuntu-geek-out

 

=== Reboot New York ===

 

Charles Profitt blogs about the revival of New York LoCo team IRC

meetings, writing: "The primary goal is to start planning for the

Ubuntu 14.04 launch, but I also hope to revive and re-energize the

loco team."

 

http://ftbeowulf.wordpress.com/2013/11/24/reboot-new-york/

 

== The Planet ==

 

=== Riccardo Padovani: Why you should contribute to Ubuntu Touch ===

 

Riccardo Padovani discusses some of the benefits of contributing to

Ubuntu Touch. He writes about meeting new friends, gaining knowledge,

having fun, and working toward a common goal.

 

http://blog.rpadovani.com/en/2013/11/why-you-should-contribute-to-ubuntu-touch/

 

=== Bryan Quigley: Did you know that the 20th most sold notebook on

Amazon ships with Ubuntu? ===

 

Bryan Quigley points out that the Asus 1015E-DS03, a 10-inch notebook

running Ubuntu 12.04, is the 20th most sold notebook at Amazon. The

laptop is only $200, and comes with a full-size keyboard and a low-end

Intel CPU. He asks people who have purchased the computer to please

leave a review on Amazon or a comment reviewing it on his post.

 

http://bryanquigley.com/1-for-linux/did-you-know-that-the-20th-most-sold-notebook-on-amazon-ships-with-ubuntu

 

=== David Planella: Ubuntu Reminders app gets Evernote authentication ===

 

David Planella announces that the Evernote Online Accounts provider is

now available for Ubuntu, which is a key component for the upcoming

Reminders app. At this point, the Evernote provider is for developers

only, but it will be opened up for all users when Reminders puts out a

stable release. Instructions for installing and using the provider are

described in detail.

 

http://davidplanella.org/ubuntu-reminders-app-gets-evernote-authentication/

 

=== Ubuntu Women: Ubuntu Women at vUDS 1311 session summary ===

 

Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph writes that the Ubuntu Women project

participated in the virtual Ubuntu Developer Summit to plan their work

for the next cycle. Elizabeth lists some of the topics that were

discussed and embeds a full video of the session in her post.

 

http://blog.ubuntu-women.org/2013/11/ubuntu-women-at-vuds-1311-session-summary/

 

=== Xubuntu: Help us test Xubuntu 14.04 LTS ===

 

The Xubuntu team write that in less than six months Xubuntu 14.04 LTS

will be released and will be supported for three years. The team

appeals for testers, provides a number of links from where further

information can be obtained, and invites newcomers to contact them by

IRC or email.

 

http://xubuntu.org/news/help-us-test-xubuntu-14-04-lts/

 

=== Randall Ross: Planet Awesome! Poll #9 ===

 

Randall Ross asks a further question in order to gauge the audience,

relevance, and usefulness of Planet Ubuntu. Randall has his opinions,

but he would like to see what the data says.

 

http://randall.executiv.es/planet-awesome-9

 

=== Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph: Virtual Ubuntu Developer Summit 1311 ===

 

Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph writes about sessions she participated in

during the virtual Ubuntu Developer Summit, giving links to the video

and summaries of sessions about Documentation, LoCo Projects, Ubuntu

Women, and upcoming IRC-based events in Ubuntu Classroom.

 

http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=8733

 

=== Kubuntu Wire: The Blue Mint ===

 

Jonathan Riddell writes "The Blue Mint website is a fun news/blog to

help you 'Experience the computing nirvana that is KDE and Kubuntu'.

Can't argue with that."

 

http://wire.kubuntu.org/?p=70

 

== Other Community News ==

 

=== Experimental Ubuntu Touch Emulator ===

 

Ricardo Salveti de Araujo writes that he has "uploaded a new version

of the android package, containing the first experimental version of a

functional emulator (with UI), running Unity 8 and Mir."

 

Instructions for using the emulator and known issues can be found at:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/Emulator

 

https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-phone/msg05195.html

 

== Canonical News ==

 

=== The new Ubuntu Resources ===

 

Inayaili de Leon Persson informs us that an alpha version of the

Ubuntu Resources website has been launched so that feedback can be

obtained, the design improved, and features expanded. Inayaili lists

some of the content and features that are being worked on, and invites

feedback by saying "We want to know what you like and what you think

can be improved, or any other comments you might have -- we've

included a handy link to the feedback form at the bottom of every

page."

 

http://design.canonical.com/2013/11/the-new-ubuntu-resources/

 

=== Juju ice-cream icon design ===

 

Matthieu-James tells us that the Canonical Design Team wanted to

replace the normal Juju icons for something "a little bit more

special" in order to explain to people what kind of things Juju can

do." They decided to use the idea of ice-cream, topping, and sauces in

the same way that services can be built in Juju. Matthieu-James says

that the whole process took four days from brief to producing the

final icons and concludes "it was a really fun project to work on."

 

http://design.canonical.com/2013/11/juju-ice-cream-icon-design/

 

=== Latest from the web team -- November 2013 ===

 

Inayaili de Leon Persson of the Canonical Web Team tells of the teams'

highlights of the past four weeks. Inayaili lists the things the team

has worked on which include the Canonical website, the Juju GUI, and

discourse.ubuntu.com. She then goes on to say that the team is

currently working on a live chat trial for the sales team, refining

the Juju GUI for the 14.04 release, and improving the design of Ubuntu

Resources.

 

http://design.canonical.com/2013/11/latest-from-the-web-team-november-2013/

 

== In The Press ==

 

=== Ubuntu Linux server with ARM processor rolled out by Boston Limited ===

 

Agam Shah of PCWorld writes that Boston Limited has announced a new

ARM-based server that is certified to run Ubuntu 13.10. When it ships,

it will be one of only a few commercially available servers using the

ARM architecture. Pricing and availability have not been announced at

this time.

 

http://www.pcworld.com/article/2064940/ubuntu-linux-server-with-arm-processor-rolled-out-by-boston-limited.html

 

== In The Blogosphere ==

 

=== Canonical Dev Calls Linux Mint 'Vulnerable', Wouldn't Use it For

Online Banking ===

 

Joey-Elijah Sneddon at OMG! Ubuntu! writes about a recent email where

Oliver Grawert comments on the security vulnerabilities in Linux Mint.

He also mentions why the system may or may not be vulnerable.

 

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/11/canonical-dev-dont-use-linux-mint-online-banking-unsecure

 

Also visit the follow-up response from Linux Mint:

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/11/linux-mint-responds-ubuntu-developers-security-claims

 

And the response from Ubuntu Developer Oliver Grawert who made the

initial comments:

http://ograblog.wordpress.com/2013/11/18/lots-of-canonical-in-my-mouth/

 

=== Sputnik 3: After System76, Dell is the latest to launch Ubuntu

based touchscreen Laptop ===

 

Manuel Jose of Tech Drive-in informs us that although System76 was the

first to introduce an Ubuntu pre-loaded touchscreen laptop, this is

the first time Dell is showcasing a laptop running Linux equipped with

a touchscreen display. Manuel provides a brief specification, pricing

information, and a list of countries in which the laptop will be

available.

 

http://www.techdrivein.com/2013/11/dell-ubuntu-touchscreen-laptop-xps-13-sputnik-project.html

 

=== 'Household Brands' Interested In Ubuntu for Phones and Tablets,

Says Shuttleworth ===

 

Joey-Elijah Sneddon from OMG! Ubuntu! explains Mark Shuttleworth's

statement that 'Household Brands' are interested in looking at Ubuntu

Touch during the last keynote at UDS 13.11.

 

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2013/11/household-brands-ubuntu-phone-tablets

 

=== Ubuntu 14.04 received optimized item-renaming behavior on the desktop ===

 

razvi of iloveubuntu describes the latest change on item-renaming

behavior on the desktop, where the text area will now be rendered and

contrasted with a white area instead of a dark color.

 

http://iloveubuntu.net/ubuntu-1404-received-optimized-item-renaming-behavior-desktop

 

=== Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Won't Be Powered By Mir ===

 

Michael Larabel of Phoronix informs us that during the recent virtual

Ubuntu Developer Summit, it was learned that Ubuntu 14.04 LTS on the

desktop won't be Mir-based, as it will still be shipping with the

stable and proven Unity 7. Michael adds that point releases to Ubuntu

14.04 LTS will not be adding in Mir or Unity 8.

 

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTUxOTQ

 

=== Experimental Ubuntu Touch Emulator Released ===

 

Andrew of WebUpd8 writes that the Ubuntu developers have released an

experimental Ubuntu Touch emulator running Unity 8 and Mir. Andrew

shows us some screenshots of the emulator and provides instructions to

those running Trusty Tahr of how it can be installed.

 

http://www.webupd8.org/2013/11/experimental-ubuntu-touch-emulator.html

 

=== Upstart Still Has A Bright Future On Ubuntu Linux ===

 

Michael Larabel of Phoronix reports on the latest from the virtual UDS

session about Upstart where developers discussed two main features

they wish to bring to 14.04: cgroup support and refined PTrace

handling for Upstart service readiness.

 

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTUyMDk

 

=== Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr Might Get A New Icon Theme ===

 

Andrew of WebUpd8 writes that in an Ubuntu Developer Summit session,

Matthieu James (Graphic/Visual Designer at Canonical) presented the

design guidelines as well as some of the work done to create a new

icon theme for Ubuntu (both desktop and touch). Andrew shows us some

screenshots of the presentation and embeds a video of the session in

his post.

 

http://www.webupd8.org/2013/11/ubuntu-1404-trusty-tahr-might-get-new.html

 

=== November's UDS started, Mark Shuttleworth's keynote available ===

 

razvi of iloveubuntu writes that the recent UDS started with an

introduction by Jono Bacon and the traditional keynote of Mark

Shuttleworth. razvi embeds a video of the session in his post after

highlighting the goals that are related to the upcoming Ubuntu 14.04.

 

http://iloveubuntu.net/novembers-uds-started-mark-shuttleworths-keynote-available

 

=== November's UDS reached its end, Track Summaries video-session available ===

 

razvi of iloveubuntu informs us that the recent Ubuntu Developer

Summit has come to end and consisted of various tracks of hour long

video sessions. razvi embeds a video of the Track Summaries session in

is post which summarizes the main topics covered across the UDS.

 

http://iloveubuntu.net/novembers-uds-reached-its-end-track-summaries-video-session-available

 

=== Ubuntu reached 59% and position 1 at OpenStack survey about used

OSes for deployments ===

 

razvi of iloveubuntu makes a quick analysis on the recent survey by

the OpenStack Team, which revealed that Ubuntu was the preferred

operating system on OpenStack deployments, with 59% of the votes.

 

http://iloveubuntu.net/ubuntu-reached-59-and-position-1-openstack-survey-about-used-oses-deployments

 

== Other Articles of Interest ==

 

* Prepare students for a rapidly changing world by teaching with open

source - http://opensource.com/education/13/11/teach-better-prepare-students

* On The Eve of War: Avaneya -

http://blog.josephliau.com/on-the-eve-of-war-avaneya/

 

== Featured Audio and Video ==

 

=== Ubuntu Ohio - Burning Circle: Burning Circle Episode 140 ===

 

This week's episode is brief and references a Doodle poll to schedule

the next [ubuntu Ohio] IRC meeting.

 

http://ohio.ubuntu-us.org/node/176

 

=== Rick Spencer Q+A - UDS Nov 2013 ===

 

On the last day of the recent vUDS, Rick Spencer joins Jono Bacon for

a Q+A session.

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HTUL4Oq6uCw

 

=== Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S06E39 - Rear Ubuntu ===

 

Alan Pope, Mark Johnson, Tony Whitmore, and Laura Cowen are back in

Studio A for the thirty-ninth episode of Season Six of the Ubuntu

Podcast from the UK LoCo Team!

 

* We also take a look at what's been happening in the news.

* We catch up with what's been happening in the Ubuntu community.

* And not in the Ubuntu community.

* And we mention an event.

 

http://podcast.ubuntu-uk.org/2013/11/24/s06e39-rear-ubuntu/ &

 

== Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings ==

 

* Security Team - November 18, 2013 -

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Security/20131118

 

== Upcoming Meetings and Events ==

 

For upcoming meetings and events please visit the calendars at

fridge.ubuntu.com: http://fridge.ubuntu.com/calendars/

 

== Updates and Security for 10.04, 12.04, 12.10, 13.04 and 13.10 ==

 

=== Security Updates ===

 

* [uSN-2030-1] NSS vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2013-November/002318.html

* [uSN-2031-1] Firefox vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2013-November/002319.html

* [uSN-2032-1] Thunderbird vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2013-November/002320.html

* [uSN-2033-1] OpenJDK 6 vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2013-November/002321.html

 

=== Ubuntu 10.04 Updates ===

 

* nss 3.15.3-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2013-November/013895.html

* nss 3.15.3-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2013-November/013896.html

* duplicity 0.6.08b-0ubuntu2.2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2013-November/013897.html

* openjdk-6 6b27-1.12.6-1ubuntu0.10.04.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2013-November/013898.html

* openjdk-6 6b27-1.12.6-1ubuntu0.10.04.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2013-November/013899.html

* duplicity 0.6.08b-0ubuntu2.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2013-November/013900.html

 

End of Life - April 2015 (Server)

 

=== Ubuntu 12.04 Updates ===

 

* stud 0.3-1ubuntu2.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020753.html

* ejabberd 2.1.10-2ubuntu1.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020754.html

* software-center 5.2.10 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020755.html

* rar 2:4.2.0-0ubuntu0.12.04 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020756.html

* nss 3.15.3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020757.html

* nss 3.15.3-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020758.html

* initramfs-tools 0.99ubuntu13.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020759.html

* linux-armadaxp 3.2.0-1628.40 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020760.html

* linux-meta-armadaxp 3.2.0.1628.34 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020761.html

* kde-runtime 4:4.8.5-0ubuntu0.2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020762.html

* firefox 25.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020763.html

* firefox 25.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020764.html

* linux-lowlatency 3.2.0-57.59 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020765.html

* linux-meta-lowlatency 3.2.0.57.46 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020766.html

* netcfg 1.68ubuntu14.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020767.html

* thunderbird 1:24.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020768.html

* thunderbird 1:24.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020769.html

* linux-firmware 1.79.9 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020770.html

* openjdk-6 6b27-1.12.6-1ubuntu0.12.04.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020771.html

* vamp-plugin-sdk 2.1-1ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020772.html

* duplicity 0.6.18-0ubuntu3.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020773.html

* openjdk-6 6b27-1.12.6-1ubuntu0.12.04.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020774.html

* apt-mirror 0.4.8-5ubuntu0.2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020775.html

* nginx 1.1.19-1ubuntu0.5 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020776.html

* nginx 1.1.19-1ubuntu0.5 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020777.html

* joyent-mdata-client 0.0.1-0ubuntu2~12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020778.html

* xen 4.1.5-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2013-November/020779.html

 

End of Life - April 2017

 

=== Ubuntu 12.10 Updates ===

 

* stud 0.3-1ubuntu2.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014641.html

* rar 2:4.2.0-0ubuntu0.12.10 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014642.html

* nss 3.15.3-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014643.html

* nss 3.15.3-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014644.html

* firefox 25.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014645.html

* firefox 25.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014646.html

* linux-lowlatency 3.5.0-44.45 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014647.html

* linux-meta-lowlatency 3.5.0.44.40 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014648.html

* thunderbird 1:24.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014649.html

* thunderbird 1:24.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014650.html

* duplicity 0.6.19-0ubuntu2.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014651.html

* openjdk-6 6b27-1.12.6-1ubuntu0.12.10.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014652.html

* vamp-plugin-sdk 2.1-1ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014653.html

* openjdk-6 6b27-1.12.6-1ubuntu0.12.10.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014654.html

* nginx 1.2.1-2.2ubuntu0.2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014655.html

* nginx 1.2.1-2.2ubuntu0.2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014656.html

* xen 4.1.5-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014657.html

* joyent-mdata-client 0.0.1-0ubuntu2~12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2013-November/014658.html

 

End of Life - April 2014

 

=== Ubuntu 13.04 Updates ===

 

* stud 0.3-1ubuntu2.13.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011548.html

* fcitx-cloudpinyin 0.3.1-1ubuntu0.13.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011549.html

* nss 2:3.15.3-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011550.html

* nss 2:3.15.3-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011551.html

* firefox 25.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011552.html

* firefox 25.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011553.html

* wireshark 1.8.2-5wheezy7build0.13.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011554.html

* wireshark 1.8.2-5wheezy7build0.13.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011555.html

* linux-lowlatency 3.8.0-34.26 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011556.html

* linux-meta-lowlatency 3.8.0.34.22 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011557.html

* thunderbird 1:24.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011558.html

* thunderbird 1:24.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011559.html

* duplicity 0.6.21-0ubuntu1.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011560.html

* openjdk-6 6b27-1.12.6-1ubuntu0.13.04.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011561.html

* openjdk-6 6b27-1.12.6-1ubuntu0.13.04.4 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011562.html

* nginx 1.2.6-1ubuntu3.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011563.html

* nginx 1.2.6-1ubuntu3.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011564.html

* joyent-mdata-client 0.0.1-0ubuntu2~13.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/raring-changes/2013-November/011565.html

 

End of Life - January 2014

 

=== Ubuntu 13.10 Updates ===

 

* stud 0.3-5ubuntu0.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012719.html

* gnome-keyring 3.8.2-0ubuntu3.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012720.html

* gnome-screensaver 3.6.1-0ubuntu7 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012721.html

* lxc 1.0.0~alpha1-0ubuntu14 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012722.html

* desktop-file-utils 0.21-1ubuntu3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012723.html

* nautilus 1:3.8.2-0ubuntu2.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012724.html

* librcc 0.2.9-3.1ubuntu0.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012725.html

* ejabberd 2.1.10-5ubuntu1.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012726.html

* fcitx-cloudpinyin 0.3.2-1ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012727.html

* flightgear-data 2.10.0-2ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012728.html

* pyqwt5 5.2.1~cvs20091107+dfsg-6+b3build2.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012729.html

* typecatcher 0.1.1-1ubuntu0.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012730.html

* muon 2.1.1-0ubuntu0.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012731.html

* nss 2:3.15.3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012732.html

* nss 2:3.15.3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012733.html

* duplicity 0.6.21-0ubuntu4.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012734.html

* gnome-orca 3.10.1-0ubuntu0.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012735.html

* telepathy-mission-control-5 1:5.14.1-1ubuntu6.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012736.html

* indicator-application 12.10.1+13.10.20131107-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012737.html

* nautilus-dropbox 1.4.0-3ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012738.html

* cups 1.7.0~rc1-0ubuntu5.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012739.html

* apparmor 2.8.0-0ubuntu31.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012740.html

* wxmaxima 13.04.2-1build0.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012741.html

* linux-exynos5 3.11.0-205.13 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012742.html

* linux-meta-exynos5 3.11.0.205.8 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012743.html

* firefox 25.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012744.html

* firefox 25.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012745.html

* glamor-egl 0.5.1-0ubuntu4.2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012746.html

* libdrm 2.4.46-1ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012747.html

* libdbusmenu 12.10.3+13.10.20131104-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012748.html

* virt-manager 0.9.5-1ubuntu1.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012749.html

* linux-lowlatency 3.11.0-14.6 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012750.html

* linux-meta-lowlatency 3.11.0.14.5 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012751.html

* thunderbird 1:24.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012752.html

* thunderbird 1:24.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012753.html

* avahi 0.6.31-2ubuntu4.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012754.html

* juju-core 1.16.3-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012755.html

* ogre-1.8 1.8.1+dfsg-0ubuntu1.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012756.html

* libreoffice 1:4.1.3-0ubuntu1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012757.html

* openjdk-6 6b27-1.12.6-1ubuntu2.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012758.html

* openjdk-6 6b27-1.12.6-1ubuntu2.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012759.html

* nginx 1.4.1-3ubuntu1.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012760.html

* nginx 1.4.1-3ubuntu1.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012761.html

* ogre-1.8 1.8.1+dfsg-0ubuntu1.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012762.html

* joyent-mdata-client 0.0.1-0ubuntu2~13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2013-November/012763.html

 

End of Life - July 2014

 

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