Monthly Archives: August 2020

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 646

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 646 for the week of August 23 – 29, 2020. The full version of this issue is available here. In this issue we cover: Switching iptables to use the nftables backend (again) on Sept 3 Groovy Gorilla (to be 20.10) Feature Freeze Ubuntu Stats Hot in Support LoCo […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 645

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 645 for the week of August 16 – 22, 2020. The full version of this issue is available here. In this issue we cover: Login regression for users with non-ASCII names Ubuntu Stats Hot in Support LoCo Events In the Blogosphere Featured Audio and Video Meeting Reports Upcoming […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 644

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 644 for the week of August 9 – 15, 2020. The full version of this issue is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS released Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS released Lubuntu 18.04.5 Released! Ubuntu Stats Hot in Support LoCo Events Call for testing: improved WiFi via […]

Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS released

The Ubuntu team announces the release of Ubuntu 16.04.7 LTS (Long-Term Support) for its Desktop and Server products, and the Ubuntu Kylin flavor. Similar to the 16.04.6 point release, 16.04.7 is a security-targeted release for the purpose of providing updated installation media which protects new installations from the recently discovered GRUB 2 vulnerabilities (USN-4432-1). Detailed […]

Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS released

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the release of Ubuntu 18.04.5 LTS (Long-Term Support) for its Desktop, Server, and Cloud products, as well as other flavours of Ubuntu with long-term support. Like previous LTS series, 18.04.5 includes hardware enablement stacks for use on newer hardware. This support is offered on all architectures and is […]