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Ubuntu Desktop Weekly Update: September 8, 2017

by Will Cooke on 8 September 2017

GNOME GNOME Shell 3.25.91 is now in Artful in preparation for the move to 3.26 before release. We’re adding notification badge support to the Dock extension....

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Security Team Weekly Summary: September 7, 2017

by Canonical on 7 September 2017

The Security Team weekly reports are intended to be very short summaries of the Security Team’s weekly activities. If you would like to reach the Security...

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Week 35 of 2017 in snapcraft

by Sergio Schvezov on 7 September 2017

This article originally appeared in Snapcraft Forums Welcome to the weekly development notes for snapcraft! This covers work from 27 August until 02 September...

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The snapd roadmap

by Gustavo Niemeyer on 6 September 2017

This article originally appeared at snapcraft forums released  snapd 2.27 (topic1) snapd 2.28  Improved configuration get output (topic)  Internal xdg-open...

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Kernel Team Summary: September 6, 2017

by Canonical on 6 September 2017

Development (Artful / 17.10) https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ArtfulAardvark/ReleaseSchedule Important upcoming dates: Final Beta – Sept 28 (~3 weeks away) Kernel...

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Security Team Weekly Summary: August 31, 2017

by Canonical on 30 August 2017

The Security Team weekly reports are intended to be very short summaries of the Security Team’s weekly activities. If you would like to reach the Security...

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Ubuntu Foundations Development Summary – August 30, 2017

by Canonical on 30 August 2017

This newsletter is here to provide a status update from the Ubuntu Foundations Team. There will also be highlights provided for any interesting subjects the...

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Testing Unsupported Release Upgrades

by Canonical on 29 August 2017

This article originally appeared on Brian Murray’s blog Earlier I wrote about how it is possible to upgrade, with the upgrade prompt set to normal, from...

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Week 34 of 2017 in snapcraft

by Sergio Schvezov on 29 August 2017

This article originally appeared in Snapcraft Forums Welcome to the weekly development notes for snapcraft! This covers work from August 20-26, 2017....

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Ubuntu Desktop Weekly Update: August 25, 2017

by Will Cooke on 25 August 2017

GNOME Shell Didier has written a series of blog posts detailing how we’ve set up the Ubuntu GNOME Shell session in Artful to co-exist with the default GNOME...

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Security Team Weekly Summary: August 24, 2017

by Canonical on 24 August 2017

The Security Team weekly reports are intended to be very short summaries of the Security Team’s weekly activities. If you would like to reach the Security...

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I me mine: An UbuConLA 2017 Summit Summary

by Sergio Schvezov on 23 August 2017

These are my notes about UbuconLA, a bit of social activities and thoughts on the talks related to the snappy ecosystem.Arriving I left late on thursday for a...