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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 356 for the week

February 17 - 23, 2014.

 

== Links to UWN ==

 

* Wiki page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuWeeklyNewsletter/Issue356

 

== In This Issue ==

 

* Canonical announces first partners to ship Ubuntu phones around the globe

* Welcome New Members and Developers

* Ubuntu Stats

* Xubuntu: Xubuntu Marketing with StartUbuntu Flyer

* Dustin Kirkland: Random Seeds in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Cloud Instances

* Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph: 5 ways to get involved today: Ubuntu

Advocacy & Wrap up

* Kubuntu Wire: One of the reasons Kubuntu rocks

* Mark Shuttleworth: #12 - Ubuntu is the majority of public cloud workloads

* Jono Bacon: Today's Ubuntu News

* Michael Hall: Winning the 1%

* Stephen M. Webb: Locally Integrated Menus for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

* Ubuntu GNOME: Artwork Team Weekly Report

* Pasi Lallinaho: Logging in with Ubuntu One

* Ubuntu Classroom: Reminder: Documentation Day in the Classroom is

just a week away!

* Other Community News

* Canonical News

* 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 and 13.10

* And much more!

 

== General Community News ==

 

=== Canonical announces first partners to ship Ubuntu phones around

the globe ===

 

Canonical announces the signing of agreements with mobile device

manufacturers bq and Meizu to bring Ubuntu smartphones to consumers

globally. Canonical says it is working to ship the first Ubuntu

devices on the latest hardware in 2014, and devices will be available

to buy online through bq, Meizu, and at Ubuntu.com.

 

http://insights.ubuntu.com/news/canonical-announces-first-partners-to-ship-ubuntu-phones-around-the-globe/

 

There were also several news sites and blogs covering this

partnership. The following represents a large quantity of articles

collected by our editors:

 

* Canonical announces BQ and Meizu as first Ubuntu phone partners -

http://www.theinquirer.net/inquirer/news/2329855/canonical-announces-ubuntu-phone-partners

* Ubuntu Touch gets grip on its first phone makers -

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13970_7-57619097-78/ubuntu-touch-gets-grip-on-its-first-phone-makers/

* Canonical announces first Ubuntu smartphone manufacturers -

http://www.zdnet.com/canonical-announces-first-ubuntu-smartphone-manufacturers-7000026509/

* First Ubuntu phones to launch in 2014 -

http://www.pcadvisor.co.uk/news/mobile-phone/3502766/first-ubuntu-phones-to-launch-in-2014/

* Two small manufacturers will release Ubuntu phones this year,

Canonical says -

http://gigaom.com/2014/02/19/two-small-manufacturers-will-release-ubuntu-phones-this-year-canonical-says/

* Ubuntu phones to ship this year from two manufacturers -

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2014/02/ubuntu-phones-to-ship-this-year-from-two-manufacturers/

* Canonical Announces First Partners to Ship Ubuntu Phones Around the

Globe - http://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20140219006275/en/Canonical-Announces-Partners-Ship-Ubuntu-Phones-Globe#.UwT5KnVJUqU

* Canonical Announces First Partners to Ship Ubuntu Phones Around the

Globe - http://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/canonical-announces-first-partners-ship-165004.html

* First Ubuntu phones to launch in 2014 -

http://www.techhive.com/article/2099241/first-ubuntu-phones-to-launch-in-2014.html

* You'll NEVER guess who's making the first Ubuntu mobes in 2014 -

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/02/19/ubuntu_phone_hardware_partners/

* Bq, Meizu To Launch First Ubuntu Smartphones This Year -

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2014/02/bq-meizu-ubuntu-smartphones-confirmed-for-2014-release

 

* Ubuntu Has Two Phone Partners, Launching In 2014 -

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTYwODg

* Ubuntu phones arriving in 2014 from Meizu and BQ Readers -

http://www.engadget.com/2014/02/19/ubuntu-phones-meizu-and-bq-mobile/

* Canonical announces Ubuntu phones for release in 2014 -

http://www.expertreviews.co.uk/mobile-phones/1305967/canonical-announces-ubuntu-phones-for-release-in-2014

* Two Ubuntu Smartphones Will Launch This Year, And This Is Who's

Making Them - http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2014/02/bq-meizu-ubuntu-smartphones-confirmed-for-2014-release

* Canonical: Ubuntu Linux Phones Will Ship In 2014 -

http://thevarguy.com/ubuntu/022014/ubuntu-linux-phones-will-ship-2014-says-canonical

 

=== Welcome New Members and Developers ===

 

Results for the 1200 UTC Membership Board Meeting, 19th February 2014

are as follows:

 

* Luna Persa https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LunaPersa |

https://launchpad.net/~hammouda-mariam

 

Luna is very active in the Ubuntu Tunisian Team since 2011 and has

coordinated and participated regularly in events. Luna is a prolific

online blogger and documentor for the Tunisian team and coordinates

the updates for the Tunisian loco portal. Luna is a Web Developer,

FOSS supporter, and a lover of cats and chocolate.

 

Congratulations to Luna!

 

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-news-team/2014-February/001945.html

 

== Ubuntu Stats ==

 

=== Bug Stats ===

 

* Open (108123) +198 over last week

* Critical (168) +/-0 over last week

* Unconfirmed (52897) +140 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 ====

 

* Ubuntu boots only out of installer

http://askubuntu.com/questions/425449/ubuntu-boots-only-out-of-installer

* Uninstall Gnome 3.10 completly from Ubuntu 13.10

http://askubuntu.com/questions/386851/uninstall-gnome-3-10-completly-from-ubuntu-13-10

* Parallel Port Problem in 12.04

http://askubuntu.com/questions/186186/parallel-port-problem-in-12-04

* Ubuntu 12.04 Sever is running slow and not using full ram

http://askubuntu.com/questions/425439/ubuntu-12-04-sever-is-running-slow-and-not-using-full-ram

* HELP! Skype 4.2 webcam is green I'm a Ubuntu 12.04LTS user

http://askubuntu.com/questions/425433/help-skype-4-2-webcam-is-green-im-a-ubuntu-12-04lts-user

 

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

 

* How do I install Tox? http://askubuntu.com/questions/423716/

* How can I protect a file from user changes?

http://askubuntu.com/questions/424201/

* How to efficiently switch between several terminal windows using

the keyboard? http://askubuntu.com/questions/423529/

* Will apt-get download the same version of a package manually added

to /var/cache/apt/archives? http://askubuntu.com/questions/424154/

* Did I accept the tts-mscorefonts-installer EULA?

http://askubuntu.com/questions/425085/

 

People Contributing the best questions and answers this week: aditya

patil (http://askubuntu.com/users/184942/aditya-patil), gsullins

(http://askubuntu.com/users/199713/gsullins), guru prasad

(http://askubuntu.com/users/146791/guru-prasad), Wilf

(http://askubuntu.com/users/178596/wilf) and Radu Radeanu

(http://askubuntu.com/users/147044/radu-rdeanu)

 

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

 

== The Planet ==

 

=== Xubuntu: Xubuntu Marketing with StartUbuntu Flyer ===

 

The Xubuntu team announces the availability of a new flyer promoting

the use of Ubuntu when Windows XP support ends in April.

 

http://xubuntu.org/news/xubuntu-marketing-with-startubuntu-flyer/

 

=== Dustin Kirkland: Random Seeds in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Cloud Instances ===

 

Dustin Kirkland explains random seeds, why they are important, and how

pollinate--a new security feature which seeds the pseudo random number

generator--works.

 

http://blog.dustinkirkland.com/2014/02/random-seeds-in-ubuntu-1404-lts-cloud.html

 

=== Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph: 5 ways to get involved today: Ubuntu

Advocacy & Wrap up ===

 

In her last posts of the series, Elizabeth Krumbach Joseph looks at

Ubuntu Advocacy as a way of getting involved with Ubuntu. Elizabeth

writes about her own involvement with LoCo Teams, giving presentations

at events, the production and distribution of promotional material,

and refers to her talk at the recent Southern California Linux Expo's

Ubucon where she presented the title of this series: "5 ways to get

involved with Ubuntu today."

 

http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=9072

 

http://princessleia.com/journal/?p=9235

 

=== Kubuntu Wire: One of the reasons Kubuntu rocks ===

 

According to Jonathan Riddell, one of the reasons Kubuntu rocks is

backports--updates to existing KDE software in stable and LTS

releases--whenever possible.

 

http://wire.kubuntu.org/?p=140

 

=== Mark Shuttleworth: #12 - Ubuntu is the majority of public cloud

workloads ===

 

In Mark Shuttleworth's latest post, he continues to make the case for

Ubuntu as the platform of choice for public clouds. Ubuntu is

currently the most popular OS on public clouds by far, including more

than 70% of images on Amazon's cloud.

 

http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/1318

 

=== Jono Bacon: Today's Ubuntu News ===

 

Jono Bacon wraps up the past week's many exciting news items, from

convergence, to Ubuntu Phones on bq and Meizu hardware, and the app

developer platform.

 

http://www.jonobacon.org/2014/02/20/todays-ubuntu-news/

 

=== Michael Hall: Winning the 1% ===

 

Michael Hall explains why Canonical thinks it can succeed where

Microsoft, RIM, Blackberry and so many others have failed - because

they're small. All that's needed to succeed and to sustain Ubuntu on

Phones (and assist with development for desktops and tablets, too) is

1%. And that's an attainable target!

 

http://mhall119.com/2014/02/winning-the-1/

 

=== Randall Ross: There Shall be Ubuntu Phones!! ===

 

Randall Ross expresses his astonishment that, a day after the Ubuntu

Phones announcement, there were still no blogs on Planet Ubuntu.

Randall's post includes an embedded Ubuntu On-Air recording of the

Town Hall Hangout which features the announcement by Mark

Shuttleworth.

 

http://randall.executiv.es/node/541

 

=== Jussi Schultink: Ladies, we haven't forgotten you! ===

 

Jussi Schultink informs us that there is a very limited stock of

Kubuntu polo shirts for ladies and provides a link to the site from

where they can be ordered.

 

http://jussi01.com/2014/02/20/ladies-we-havent-forgotten-you/

 

=== Lubuntu Blog: Theme convergence ===

 

Rafael Laguna informs us that the convergence of themes in Lubuntu is

proceeding with new updates and fixes as demonstrated on the Lubuntu

Blog.

 

http://lubuntublog.blogspot.com/2014/02/theme-convergence.html

 

=== Marco Trevisan (Trevino): Introducing Locally Integrated Menus to

Unity 7 ===

 

Marco Trevisan gives us an update from the Unity desktop team, on

upcoming features, applications and Locally Integrated Menus (LIM).

Marco shows us some screenshots of LIMs in use and tells us that

although that LIM settings can be customized, the use of the default

settings is recommended.

 

http://blog.3v1n0.net/informatica/linux/ubuntu-introducing-locally-integrated-menus-to-unity-7/

 

=== Stephen M. Webb: Locally Integrated Menus for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS ===

 

Stephen Webb writes about locally integrated menus, a new features to

be included in Trusty Tahr due for release in April. Stephen refers

readers to the post by Marco Trevisan for a technical description and

says he will miss the local menus when running older versions of

Ubuntu.

 

http://bregmatter.wordpress.com/2014/02/20/locally-integrated-menus-for-ubuntu-14-04-lts/

 

=== Ubuntu GNOME: Closing the Wallpaper Contest ===

 

Ali Linx announces that due to the popularity of the Ubuntu GNOME

wallpaper contest, no further submissions can be accepted. Ali thanks

everyone who has participated and advises "We shall soon communicate

further information and details about the selection and the results."

 

http://ubuntugnome.org/closing-the-wallpaper-contest/

 

=== Ubuntu GNOME: Artwork Team Weekly Report ===

 

Ali Linx publishes the Ubuntu GNOME Artwork Team's weekly report,

listing the team's tasks that are done, and those that are still to be

completed.

 

http://ubuntugnome.org/artwork-team-weekly-report/

 

=== Pasi Lallinaho: Logging in with Ubuntu One ===

 

Pasi Lallinaho tells us about creating an Ubuntu One account,

concluding his post by saying "If you contribute to Ubuntu and need to

access various services, you will need a Ubuntu One account that has

an associated Launchpad account"

 

http://open.knome.fi/2014/02/23/logging-in-with-ubuntu-one/

 

=== Ubuntu Classroom: Reminder: Documentation Day in the Classroom is

just a week away! ===

 

The Ubuntu Classroom Team reminds us that on Sunday, March 2nd, the

team is hosting a day of Documentation-related chat (IRC) sessions to

get new contributors ready to participate. A schedule is included in

the post with a reminder that logs of each session will be made

available for those unable to attend the event.

 

http://ubuntuclassroom.wordpress.com/2014/02/23/reminder-documentation-day-in-the-classroom-is-just-a-week-away/

 

=== Ubuntu GNOME: Wiki & Documentation Team Weekly Report ===

 

Ali Linx provides a wrap up report on the team's assigned tasks for

the Trusty Tahr cycle.

 

http://ubuntugnome.org/wiki-doc-team-weekly-report/

 

== Other Community News ==

 

=== Ubuntu Kylin: Youker Assistant V1.0.0 released ===

 

Jack Yu announces the release of Youker Assistant V1.0.0. After 12

testing releases during the last 9 months, Youker Assistant finally

reaches the first formal release. Jack thanks all "supportings and

feedback from Ubuntu Kylin developers and users".

 

http://www.ubuntukylin.com/news/shownews.php?lang=en&id=198

 

== Canonical News ==

 

=== Growing App Ecosystem for Ubuntu phones ===

 

Canonical writes "It is an exciting time for Ubuntu on phones, with

the ecosystem growing positively." The post tells about new

partnerships with Grooveshark, 8Tracks, Spinlet, Euronews, VLC,

LastPass, Mapbox and ICS, and concludes with some quotes from existing

partners.

 

http://insights.ubuntu.com/news/growing-app-ecosystem-for-ubuntu-phones/

 

=== Canonical Welcomes Joyent to its Certified Public Cloud Programme ===

 

Mark Baker, Canonical's Server Manager, welcomes Joyent to its

Certified Public Cloud Programme. Mark tells about both Joyent and the

programme, and encourages us to try out Ubuntu on Joyent Cloud at

joyent.com.

 

http://insights.ubuntu.com/news/press-releases/canonical-welcomes-joyent-to-its-certified-public-cloud-programme/

 

=== Ubuntu looks stunning on phones and tablets at MWC 2014 ===

 

Canonical writes "The latest development of Ubuntu for phones and

tablets is on show at this year's Mobile World Congress - including

the visually stunning "scopes", a new mobile UI paradigm." Links to

other recent developments are included in the post.

 

http://insights.ubuntu.com/events/ubuntu-looks-stunning-on-phones-and-tablets-at-mwc-2014/

 

== In The Blogosphere ==

 

* Ubuntu 14.04: Unity Gets New GTK3 CSS Themed Window Decorations,

Other Changes -

http://www.webupd8.org/2014/02/ubuntu-1404-unity-gets-new-gtk3-css.html

* Life without a Windows Desktop -

http://www.datamation.com/applications/life-without-a-windows-desktop-1.html

* Ubuntu 14.04's System Settings received show/hide username option -

http://iloveubuntu.net/ubuntu-1404s-system-settings-received-showhide-username-option

* Ubuntu Kernel Developers Dabbling With Linux 3.14 -

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

* Unity Spread Gets Support For Filtering Windows By Title, Live

Window Resize [ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr] -

http://www.webupd8.org/2014/02/unity-spread-gets-support-for-filtering.html

* Ubuntu Aims For Top 50 iOS/Android Apps -

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=MTYwOTA

* 6 Interesting Things We Learnt From Yesterday's Ubuntu Phone News -

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2014/02/6-interesting-things-from-ubuntu-phone-mwc

* Ubuntu 14.04 Gets Locally Integrated Menus (LIM) -

http://www.webupd8.org/2014/02/ubuntu-1404-gets-locally-integrated.html

* Ubuntu 14.04 received on-demand in-window titlebars -

http://iloveubuntu.net/ubuntu-1404-received-demand-window-titlebars

* VLC, LastPass and 8tracks Apps Coming to Ubuntu Touch -

http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2014/02/vlc-lastpass-coming-ubuntu-touch

 

== Other Articles of Interest ==

 

* 11 Percent of Windows XP Users Will Switch to Linux, Survey Claims

- http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2014/02/windows-xp-users-may-switch-linux

 

== Featured Audio and Video ==

 

=== Jono Bacon Q&A - 18th Feb 2014 ===

 

Jono Bacon presents another of his weekly Ubuntu On-Air Q&A sessions.

 

 

=== Town Hall Hangout ===

 

Jono Bacon presents a special Ubuntu On-Air session which includes an

announcement from Mark Shuttleworth, and input from Rick Spencer and

Cristian Parrino.

 

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

 

== Weekly Ubuntu Development Team Meetings ==

 

* Kernel Team - February 18, 2014 -

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelTeam/Meeting/2014-02-18

* Server Team - February 18, 2014 -

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeetingLogs/Server/20140218

 

== 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 and 13.10 ==

 

=== Security Updates ===

 

* [uSN-2107-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002399.html

* [uSN-2108-1] Linux kernel (EC2) vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002400.html

* [uSN-2109-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002401.html

* [uSN-2110-1] Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002402.html

* [uSN-2111-1] Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002403.html

* [uSN-2112-1] Linux kernel (Raring HWE) vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002404.html

* [uSN-2113-1] Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002405.html

* [uSN-2113-1] Linux kernel (Saucy HWE) vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002410.html

* [uSN-2114-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002406.html

* [uSN-2114-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002411.html

* [uSN-2115-1] Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002407.html

* [uSN-2116-1] Linux kernel (OMAP4) vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002408.html

* [uSN-2117-1] Linux kernel vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002409.html

* [uSN-2119-1] Thunderbird vulnerabilities -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002413.html

* [uSN-2102-2] Firefox regression -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2014-February/002412.html

 

=== Ubuntu 10.04 Updates ===

 

* linux-backports-modules-2.6.32 2.6.32-56.58 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013979.html

* linux-backports-modules-2.6.32 2.6.32-56.58 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013980.html

* linux-ports-meta 2.6.32.56.48 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013981.html

* linux-ports-meta 2.6.32.56.48 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013982.html

* linux-meta 2.6.32.56.63 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013983.html

* linux-meta 2.6.32.56.63 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013984.html

* linux 2.6.32-56.118 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013985.html

* linux-meta-ec2 2.6.32.361.42 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013986.html

* linux-meta-ec2 2.6.32.361.42 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013987.html

* linux-ec2 2.6.32-361.74 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013988.html

* linux-ec2 2.6.32-361.74 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013989.html

* linux 2.6.32-56.118 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013990.html

* linux-backports-modules-2.6.32 2.6.32-57.59 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013991.html

* linux 2.6.32-57.119 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013992.html

* linux-meta 2.6.32.57.64 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013993.html

* linux-ports-meta 2.6.32.57.49 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013994.html

* linux-ec2 2.6.32-362.75 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013995.html

* linux-meta-ec2 2.6.32.362.43 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/lucid-changes/2014-February/013996.html

 

End of Life - April 2015 (Server)

 

=== Ubuntu 12.04 Updates ===

 

* linux-backports-modules-3.2.0 3.2.0-59.49 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021304.html

* linux-backports-modules-3.2.0 3.2.0-59.49 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021305.html

* linux-meta 3.2.0.59.70 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021306.html

* linux-meta 3.2.0.59.70 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021307.html

* linux-meta-ti-omap4 3.2.0.1443.41 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021308.html

* linux-meta-lowlatency 3.2.0.59.48 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021309.html

* linux-ti-omap4 3.2.0-1443.62 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021310.html

* linux-lowlatency 3.2.0-59.61 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021311.html

* linux-lowlatency 3.2.0-59.61 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021312.html

* linux-ti-omap4 3.2.0-1443.62 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021313.html

* linux-meta-lowlatency 3.2.0.59.48 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021314.html

* linux-meta-ti-omap4 3.2.0.1443.41 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021315.html

* linux 3.2.0-59.90 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021316.html

* linux 3.2.0-59.90 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021317.html

* linux-lts-quantal 3.5.0-46.70~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021318.html

* linux-lts-quantal 3.5.0-46.70~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021319.html

* linux-lts-raring 3.8.0-36.52~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021320.html

* linux-lts-raring 3.8.0-36.52~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021321.html

* linux-signed-lts-quantal 3.5.0-46.70~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021322.html

* linux-signed-lts-quantal 3.5.0-46.70~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021323.html

* linux-signed-lts-raring 3.8.0-36.52~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021324.html

* linux-signed-lts-raring 3.8.0-36.52~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021325.html

* linux-signed-lts-saucy 3.11.0-17.31~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021326.html

* linux-lts-saucy 3.11.0-17.31~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021327.html

* linux-signed-lts-saucy 3.11.0-17.31~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021328.html

* linux-meta-lts-raring 3.8.0.36.36 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021329.html

* linux-meta-lts-quantal 3.5.0.46.52 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021330.html

* linux-meta-lts-quantal 3.5.0.46.52 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021331.html

* linux-meta-lts-raring 3.8.0.36.36 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021332.html

* linux-meta-lts-saucy 3.11.0.17.16 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021333.html

* linux-meta-lts-saucy 3.11.0.17.16 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021334.html

* linux-lts-saucy 3.11.0-17.31~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021335.html

* linux-lts-saucy_3.11.0-17.31~precise1_amd64.tar.gz - -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021338.html

* linux-lts-quantal_3.5.0-46.70~precise1_amd64.tar.gz - -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021336.html

* linux-lts-raring_3.8.0-36.52~precise1_amd64.tar.gz - -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021337.html

* linux-meta-armadaxp 3.2.0.1630.36 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021339.html

* linux-meta-armadaxp 3.2.0.1630.36 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021340.html

* linux-armadaxp 3.2.0-1630.42 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021341.html

* linux-armadaxp 3.2.0-1630.42 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021342.html

* linux-backports-modules-3.2.0 3.2.0-60.50 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021343.html

* linux 3.2.0-60.91 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021344.html

* linux-meta 3.2.0.60.71 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021345.html

* chromium-browser 32.0.1700.107-0ubuntu0.12.04.1~20140204.866.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021346.html

* firefox 27.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021347.html

* thunderbird 1:24.3.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021348.html

* chromium-browser 32.0.1700.107-0ubuntu0.12.04.1~20140204.866.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021349.html

* xen 4.1.5-0ubuntu0.12.04.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021350.html

* thunderbird 1:24.3.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021351.html

* firefox 27.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021352.html

* xen 4.1.5-0ubuntu0.12.04.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021353.html

* jockey 0.9.7-0ubuntu7.14 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021354.html

* xfce4-weather-plugin 0.7.4-5~ubuntu12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021355.html

* adobe-flashplugin 11.2.202.341-0precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021356.html

* openvswitch-lts-saucy 1.10.2-0ubuntu2~ubuntu12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021357.html

* flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.341ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021358.html

* synaptiks 0.8.1-1ubuntu1.2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021359.html

* netcf 0.1.9-2ubuntu3.2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021360.html

* flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.341ubuntu0.12.04.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021361.html

* openvswitch 1.4.6-0ubuntu1.12.04.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021362.html

* adobe-flashplugin 11.2.202.341-0precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021363.html

* linux-armadaxp 3.2.0-1631.43 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021364.html

* linux-meta-armadaxp 3.2.0.1631.37 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021365.html

* linux-lts-quantal 3.5.0-47.71~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021366.html

* linux-lts-raring 3.8.0-37.53~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021367.html

* linux-lts-saucy 3.11.0-18.32~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021368.html

* linux-lts-saucy_3.11.0-18.32~precise1_amd64.tar.gz - -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021370.html

* linux-lts-raring_3.8.0-37.53~precise1_amd64.tar.gz - -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021369.html

* linux-lts-quantal_3.5.0-47.71~precise1_amd64.tar.gz - -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021371.html

* linux-meta-lts-quantal 3.5.0.47.53 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021372.html

* linux-meta-lts-raring 3.8.0.37.37 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021373.html

* linux-meta-lts-saucy 3.11.0.18.17 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021374.html

* linux-signed-lts-quantal 3.5.0-47.71~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021375.html

* linux-signed-lts-raring 3.8.0-37.53~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021376.html

* linux-signed-lts-saucy 3.11.0-18.32~precise1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/precise-changes/2014-February/021377.html

 

End of Life - April 2017

 

=== Ubuntu 12.10 Updates ===

 

* linux-backports-modules-3.5.0 3.5.0-46.35 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014882.html

* linux-backports-modules-3.5.0 3.5.0-46.35 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014883.html

* linux-signed 3.5.0-46.70 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014884.html

* linux-signed 3.5.0-46.70 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014885.html

* linux-meta 3.5.0.46.62 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014886.html

* linux-meta 3.5.0.46.62 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014887.html

* linux-lowlatency 3.5.0-46.47 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014888.html

* linux-ti-omap4 3.5.0-238.54 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014889.html

* linux-lowlatency 3.5.0-46.47 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014890.html

* linux-meta-lowlatency 3.5.0.46.42 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014891.html

* linux-meta-lowlatency 3.5.0.46.42 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014892.html

* linux 3.5.0-46.70 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014893.html

* linux-armadaxp 3.5.0-1627.36 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014894.html

* linux-ti-omap4 3.5.0-238.54 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014895.html

* linux-meta-armadaxp 3.5.0.1627.33 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014896.html

* linux-meta-ti-omap4 3.5.0.238.38 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014897.html

* linux-meta-ti-omap4 3.5.0.238.38 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014898.html

* linux-meta-armadaxp 3.5.0.1627.33 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014899.html

* linux-armadaxp 3.5.0-1627.36 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014900.html

* linux 3.5.0-46.70 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014901.html

* linux_3.5.0-46.70_amd64.tar.gz - -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014902.html

* linux 3.5.0-47.71 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014903.html

* linux_3.5.0-47.71_amd64.tar.gz - -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014904.html

* linux-backports-modules-3.5.0 3.5.0-47.36 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014905.html

* linux-meta 3.5.0.47.63 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014906.html

* linux-signed 3.5.0-47.71 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014907.html

* chromium-browser 32.0.1700.107-0ubuntu0.12.10.1~20140204.880.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014908.html

* firefox 27.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014909.html

* thunderbird 1:24.3.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014910.html

* chromium-browser 32.0.1700.107-0ubuntu0.12.10.1~20140204.880.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014911.html

* firefox 27.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014912.html

* thunderbird 1:24.3.0+build2-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014913.html

* xen 4.1.5-0ubuntu0.12.10.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014914.html

* xen 4.1.5-0ubuntu0.12.10.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014915.html

* openvswitch 1.4.6-0ubuntu1.12.10.2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014916.html

* adobe-flashplugin 11.2.202.341-0quantal1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014917.html

* flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.341ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014918.html

* synaptiks 0.8.1-1ubuntu2.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014919.html

* netcf 0.2.0-1ubuntu1.2 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014920.html

* flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.341ubuntu0.12.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014921.html

* openvswitch 1.4.6-0ubuntu1.12.10.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014922.html

* adobe-flashplugin 11.2.202.341-0quantal1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014923.html

* linux-armadaxp 3.5.0-1628.37 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014924.html

* linux-meta-armadaxp 3.5.0.1628.34 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/quantal-changes/2014-February/014925.html

 

End of Life - April 2014

 

=== Ubuntu 13.10 Updates ===

 

* linux-signed 3.11.0-17.31 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013393.html

* linux-signed 3.11.0-17.31 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013394.html

* linux-meta 3.11.0.17.18 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013395.html

* linux-meta 3.11.0.17.18 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013396.html

* linux-lowlatency 3.11.0-17.11 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013397.html

* linux-meta-lowlatency 3.11.0.17.7 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013398.html

* linux-meta-lowlatency 3.11.0.17.7 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013399.html

* linux-lowlatency 3.11.0-17.11 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013400.html

* linux 3.11.0-17.31 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013401.html

* linux 3.11.0-17.31 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013402.html

* linux_3.11.0-17.31_amd64.tar.gz - -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013403.html

* linux-meta-ti-omap4 3.5.0.238.38 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013404.html

* linux-ti-omap4 3.5.0-238.54 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013405.html

* linux-ti-omap4 3.5.0-238.54 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013406.html

* linux-meta-ti-omap4 3.5.0.238.38 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013407.html

* linux 3.11.0-18.32 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013408.html

* linux_3.11.0-18.32_amd64.tar.gz - -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013409.html

* linux-meta 3.11.0.18.19 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013410.html

* linux-signed 3.11.0-18.32 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013411.html

* chromium-browser 32.0.1700.107-0ubuntu0.13.10.1~20140204.972.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013412.html

* firefox 27.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013413.html

* thunderbird 1:24.3.0+build2-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013414.html

* chromium-browser 32.0.1700.107-0ubuntu0.13.10.1~20140204.972.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013415.html

* firefox 27.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013417.html

* thunderbird 1:24.3.0+build2-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013416.html

* gnash 0.8.11~git20120629-1ubuntu3.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013418.html

* xen 4.3.0-1ubuntu1.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013419.html

* xen 4.3.0-1ubuntu1.3 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013420.html

* adobe-flashplugin 11.2.202.341-0saucy1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013421.html

* flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.341ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013422.html

* synaptiks 0.8.1-1ubuntu4.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013423.html

* flashplugin-nonfree 11.2.202.341ubuntu0.13.10.1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013424.html

* adobe-flashplugin 11.2.202.341-0saucy1 -

https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/saucy-changes/2014-February/013425.html

 

End of Life - July 2014

 

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