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Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 484

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #484 for the weeks October 3 – 16, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) released Winners of the Ubuntu 16.10 Free Culture Showcase Ubuntu Stats LoCo News LoCo Events Kees Cook: security things in Linux […]

Yakkety Yak Final Beta Released

The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce the final beta release of Ubuntu 16.10 Desktop, Server, and Cloud products. Codenamed “Yakkety Yak”, 16.10 continues Ubuntu’s proud tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution. The team has been hard at work through this cycle, introducing new features […]

Yakkety Yak Beta 1 Released

The Jogpa, in our mad flight, cut off a long lock of the yak’s silky hair. Having secured this, he appeared to be quite satisfied, let go, and sheathed his sword. – Arnold Henry Savage Landor The first beta of the Yakkety Yak (to become 16.10) has now been released! This milestone features images for […]

Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 478

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter. This is issue #478 for the week August 8 – 14, 2016, and the full version is available here. In this issue we cover: Ubuntu Stats LoCo Events Zygmunt Krynicki: Snap execution environment Canonical Design Team: Web team hack day Canonical Design Team: Competition winner – Timer App Dustin […]

Yakkety Yak Alpha 2 Released

“My clarinet sounded like an apoplectic yak. For the brief days I blew the trumpet, a hostile-sounding pig snorted along in jerky fits and starts with the rest of the irritated band.” ― Karen Marie Moning The second alpha of the Yakkety Yak (to become 16.10) has now been released! This milestone features images for […]