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Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 713 for the week of December 5 – 11, 2021. The full version of this issue is available here.
In this issue we cover:
- Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo) reaches End of Life on January 20 2022
- New Ubuntu 20.04.4 release date: February 24th
- Faster, More Stable And More Efficient! Ubuntu Kylin 20.04 Pro SP1 officially Release
- Ubuntu Stats
- Hot in Support
- LoCo Events
- Ubuntu Ugly Sweater Contest and End of the Year Party!
- Subiquity 21.12.1 has been released to stable
- Mir Release 2.6.0
- Call for testing: mir-kiosk, egmde, mir-test-tools (Mir 2.6)
- Call for testing: ubuntu-frame 53-mir02.6.0
- New things in AppStream 0.15
- Ubuntu Cloud News
- Canonical News
- What Is Ubuntu?
- In the Blogosphere
- Other Articles of Interest
- Featured Audio and Video
- Meeting Reports
- Upcoming Meetings and Events
- Updates and Security for 18.04, 20.04, 21.04, and 21.10
- And much more!
The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:
- Krytarik Raido
- Bashing-om
- Chris Guiver
- Wild Man
- ivy yang
- And many others
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