Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 857

Welcome to the Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 857 for the week of September 8 – 14, 2024. The full version of this issue is available here.

In this issue we cover:

• Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS released
• Oracular Oriole (to be 24.10) now in Kernel Feature Freeze
• Ubuntu Stats
• Hot in Support
• Ubuntu Meeting Activity Reports
• UbuCon North America 2025 Status Update
• LXD: Weekly news – 362
• Starting of Ubuntu Bengal, a LoCo of Ubuntu based on Bengal, India
• Opportunity Open Source Conference – IITK 2024
• UbuCon Asia 2024: My first ever conference!
• LoCo Events
• Ubuntu Desktop’s 24.10 Dev Cycle – Part 5: Introducing Permissions Prompting
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• Upstream release of cloud-init 24.3
• ODH-029: Documenting a new project
• Dealing with spam on Matrix
• Advisory: Spam invite incident (2024-09-13)
• Other Community News
• Canonical News
• In the Blogosphere
• Featured Audio and Video
• Meeting Reports
• Upcoming Meetings and Events
• Updates and Security for Ubuntu 20.04, 22.04, and 24.04
• And much more!

The Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter is brought to you by:

• Krytarik Raido
• Bashing-om
• Chris Guiver
• Wild Man
• And many others

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